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E-Wasted: Where Will Your Computer and iPod Go to Die? view story
18 votes- Submitted by sustainablogger
- 2 months ago
- (http://sustainablog.org/2008/08/0...)
Each year, ten million computers land in the toxic graves that are landfills. Nestled among other CPUs and laptops and monitors, their lifeblood oozes out, leaking hazardous materials such as lead into our earth and water sources.
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South Korean Solar System Makes Hottest College Dorm view story
11 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 4 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/05/21/...)
Chosun University may have the hottest male and female college dorms in the world — if you’re talking solar energy.
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Don't Blame Bio-fuels For Everything : EcoWorldly view story
8 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 4 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/05/22/...)
Bio-fuels Are Not Solely Responsible For World Food Prices ... and other reasons not to blame biofuels
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Bats an Indicator of the UK’s Biodiversity : EcoWorldly view story
11 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 4 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/05/22/...)
Bat populations are vulnerable, so they serve as a good indicator for the wider health of the UK’s wildlife. New Defra announcement today.
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The Future of Energy Looks Bright Under the Italian Sun : EcoWorldly view story
9 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 4 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/05/22/...)
Europe is pushing to help solar power spread and Italy is reacting by going forward quickly.
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UK: Bike Week 2008 : EcoWorldly view story
7 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 3 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/06/13/...)
Fantastic and funny overview of bicycling in the UK.
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Darfur Genocide Linked to Climate Change at G8 Summit view story
5 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 2 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/07/08/...)
"Two decades ago, the rains in southern Sudan began to fail. The drying of sub-Saharan Africa derives, to some degree, from man-made global warming. It is no accident that the violence in Darfur erupted during the drought."
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An “Italian Brain” and the Top-Secret Machine to Get Energy From Tidal Power view story
10 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 2 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/07/08/...)
“The machine is different from all the other projects that aim to derive energy out of waves. It can be used in a calm sea as the Mediterranean, even if its efficiency in the ocean could be five times bigger” Grassi said.
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New Green Campaign in Turkish Schools Will Save 1.27 Million Trees a Year! view story
10 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 2 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/07/08/...)
“saving millions of trees, protecting the environment and contributing to the country’s economy.”
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Indo-US Nuclear Deal Drops Nuclear Bomb on Indian Politics view story
9 votes- Submitted by gavbeinggreen
- 2 months ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/07/17/...)
The issues raised on the Nuclear Deal (also popular as the 1-2-3 Deal) are however not purely environmental. Though the deal is said to strengthen India ’s energy independence, sovereignty and autonomy by putting an end to the sanctions that seem to hav

