• Backwards Vending: Machine Pays For Recyclables

    Updated: 2010-05-28 18:00:40
    Most of us are familiar with the concept of vending machines: after you put money in, the machine gives you something in return. But this new vending machine, called The Dream Machine, works in exactly the opposite way. When you put in a can or bottle to recycle, it gives you points and prizes in [...]

  • President Obama – Connecting the BP oil disaster with the need for climate legislation

    Updated: 2010-05-28 15:59:02
    On Grist, there are signs that President Obama is ready to connect the oil spill to the need for comprehensive climate and clean energy bill. At a fundraiser in San Francisco the President said: “The reason that folks are now having to go down a mile deep into the ocean, and then another mile drilling into [...]

  • On Murkowski’s “Resolution of Disapproval”

    Updated: 2010-05-27 18:25:16
    The American Power Act, the bill that would give EPA new tools to regulate carbon pollution, make us more energy secure as a nation, and enhance our competitiveness, is the best chance we have for a comprehensive climate and clean energy bill this year, maybe even this decade. Instead of rallying around Senators Kerry and Lieberman’s [...]

  • Yesterday's blog highlights

    Updated: 2010-05-27 16:11:19
    Grist asks “In wake of Gulf spill, should this be the summer of energy reform?” Their answer, of course, is yes. “Is there any good reason why President Obama, Congress, and the nation shouldn't spend the summer figuring out an energy-reform plan that would get us started in replacing oil and coal with clean, sustainable energy sources?” On [...]

  • Blog highlights from the past few days

    Updated: 2010-05-26 19:59:15
    E2 shares President Obama’s plan to reduce emissions from the transportation sector. “The president is directing EPA and DOT to create a first-ever national policy to increase fuel efficiency and decrease greenhouse gas pollution from medium- and heavy-duty trucks for model years 2014-2018, and an extension of the national program for cars and light-duty trucks to [...]

  • Hail to the Chief, Indeed: President's truck order will bring fuel-saving technologies to scale

    Updated: 2010-05-25 20:39:05
    This was originally posted on the Innovation Exchange blog. There is no question that tools exists today to significantly reduce fuel consumption by medium and heavy-duty trucks. The recent National Academy of Sciences’ report on reducing emissions from these vehicles explored this in-depth as did another recent report from NESCAUM. The key question is: can we [...]

  • New evidence on the job impacts of climate policy: Why now is the right time to cap carbon

    Updated: 2010-05-25 14:35:00
    This was originally posted on the Huffington Post. Opponents of climate legislation often claim that now is the wrong time to put a price on carbon, with the economy just emerging from a recession.  But a must-read study released today by the well-respected, nonpartisan Peterson Institute for International Economics shows that the reverse is actually true: [...]

  • Cars, Sprawl Are Killing Us: American Public Health Association

    Updated: 2010-05-25 01:36:49
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  • Microbes Quickly Degrade A Popular Biofuel

    Updated: 2010-05-24 05:00:00
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  • Water Science Prize To Schnoor

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  • EcoGeek Brains for the Earth

    Updated: 2010-05-23 05:06:50
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    Updated: 2010-05-22 21:05:54
    Home Contact About EcoGeek.org APR 06 Share Email it Print it Digg it Reddit it Del.icio.us Stumble it About EcoGeek Thursday , 06 April 2006 19:55 Written by Hank Green on 06 04 06 Technology can be a force for evil , or for awesome . Those who shun technologies that could save the planet are just as guilty as those who ignore the . environment There's a safe balance , where the awesome can help nature as much as it helps us have a good time and live easier lives . EcoGeek devotes its pages to exploring the symbiosis between nature and technology . If you're interested in that , then stop by , and stop by . often EcoGeek was conceived and founded and is run and edited by Hank Green Hank spends most of his time thinking about how our brains can save our planet and has , in the last few

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  • EcoGeek Brains for the Earth

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    Home Contact About EcoGeek.org Warning fopen( home ecogeek public_html components com_bca-rss-syndicator feed feed1.xml function.fopen failed to open stream : Permission denied in home ecogeek public_html components com_bca-rss-syndicator views bcarsssyndicator tmpl feedcreator.class.php on line 695 Error creating feed file , please check write . permissions Are you an EcoGeek We've got to keep 6 billion people happy without destroying our planet . It's the biggest challenge we've ever faced . but we're taking it on . Are you with us Subscribe via RSS Follow Us on Twitter Follow Us on Stumble Upon The Most Popular Articles Solar Aero's Bladeless Wind Turbine World's Best Water Purifier May be the Cactus The Hypocritically Bold Look of Kohler Ahead of Schedule , An LED Bulb for us All

  • The Latest on the Climate and Clean Energy Bill

    Updated: 2010-05-21 20:44:13
    Grist has a piece by Nathaniel Keohane, Director of Economic Policy and Analysis at the Environmental Defense Fund, on how the America Power Act will return the vast majority of the emission allowance value to consumers and the public, even though some of the allowances will be distributed for free. Nathaniel acknowledges that “some progressives worry [...]

  • The case for strong climate policy is simple. A cap on carbon pollution is too.

    Updated: 2010-05-21 20:29:07
    Edward L. Glaeser makes the case for simplicity in addressing climate change. I couldn’t agree more with his premise. The basic economics are indeed simple. Climate change might be the largest market failure the world has ever seen. To correct it, put the right incentives in place: correct the fact that we currently treat the [...]

  • New Poll Shows Majority of Voters in ME, MA and FL Support American Power Act

    Updated: 2010-05-21 19:51:52
    A new poll conducted to gauge the popularity of the American Power Act shows strong public support for the bill in key states. 65% of Massachusetts voters, 57% of Maine voters and 50% of Florida voters said they support the measure. These percentages jump up to 80%, 74% and 71% respectively in support of a bill [...]

  • Gravel batteries offer a solution for renewable energy storage

    Updated: 2010-05-21 01:01:00
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  • Wealthy Biggest Driving Polluters? No, Really?

    Updated: 2010-05-18 06:44:00
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  • An environmental tragedy's silver lining

    Updated: 2010-05-10 05:00:00
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  • Steel Rails are Green

    Updated: 2010-05-07 04:44:51
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