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Gulf Oil State Invests $15 Billion in Alternative Energy
The Arab oil state of Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, has announced plans to spend over $15 billion on green energy. Abu Dhabi, photo by GC The $15 billion is meant to finance the first phase of the country’s green energy plans, as well as help [...]
Continue reading...Environmentalists Up In Arms Over New $2600 Car
Monday, January 7, 2008
An Indian firm is selling new cars for under $2,600, a move that has been criticized as a ticking time bomb by environmental groups. The car is reportedly very similar to, though smaller than, this Tata Indiva. The so-called “People’s Car”, the RS 1 Lakh, is manufactured [...]
Continue reading...Mars Stinks
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Ever wondered why there isn’t life on Mars? Except for that giant head in the sand, Mars has been pretty dead for a very long time. But it wasn’t always like this.
Continue reading...Mother Earth: From Noxious Fumes to a Breath of Fresh Air
Thursday, December 6, 2007
Welcome to the third post in the series we’re calling Mother Earth. So far we have covered the Earth from the big bang to its earliest formation and the role of volcanoes in shaping our world. You can view the
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Monday, January 21, 2008
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