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FACTS: An economy in recession burns less fuel
Here is an interesting factoid coming out of the economic slowdown. 80% of Singapore's shipping is now back home, no longer able to rent out their ships at $60,000 per day. The huge fleet of...
FACTS: Our carbon culture – why we're all off target
At the start of the year 2008, the Australian Rudd government announced their long awaited 2020 emissions reduction targets of 5% off 2000 levels (...hey I thought the benchmark was relative to 1990 levels? I...
INSIDE MY HOME: Painting Rooftops White Would Slow Global Warming
Written by Alex Felsinger Published on September 10th, 2008 Study: If we painted every rooftop in 100 major cities white, it would offset the entire planet’s carbon dioxide emissions for one year. That’s nearly 44...