President’s Council Calls For More Agriculture Research
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Nanocrystals Make Hydrogen For Days
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Thawing Permafrost Throws Off Global Warming Forecasts
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Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Radiocesium Intake Remains Safe In Japan
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Chemists Get Back To The Grind With Mechanochemistry
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Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25$4.5 Billion Settles BP Oil Spill Case
Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Methane-Munching Microbes Reduce Sulfur
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Environmental Protection Agency Chief Resigns
Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Court Strikes Down EPA Rules For Soot
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Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Three Advanced Ethanol Projects Move Ahead
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Leaders Meet In Doha To Negotiate Climate Change Commitments
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Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25California Court Blocks Listing Of Styrene
Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Gene Pollution In China’s Rivers
Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Variable Mycotoxin Metabolism Affects Food Safety
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2012 Sets Heat Record In U.S.
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Updated: 2013-01-31 12:16:25Solar Power Generates Methanol From CO2
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Journal of Transport Geography, Volume 26, January 2013, Pages 51–64 Harvey J. Miller, Frank Witlox, and Calvin P. Tribby “Highlights: Community livability concepts are receiving new emphases in transportation planning. This paper provides a framework for constructing quantitative livability indicators. We critically review indicator construction methods based on multicriteria analysis. We discuss methods for capturing [...]Four African Teenagers Create Generator that Runs on Pee
Updated: 2013-01-28 18:04:38Home Contact About Jobs EcoGeek.org JAN 28 Recent Comment Using something as ordinary and widely spread as human urine to power View all Comments Share Email it Print it Digg it Reddit it Del.icio.us Stumble it Four African Teenagers Create Generator that Runs on Pee Written by Sarah Rich on 28 01 13 What if human waste , what’s left after our bodies extract energy-producing nutrients from our food and drink , could itself be transformed into energy Four African teenagers went beyond asking this question : they created a generator powered by human urine . The machine , built by 14-year-olds Duro-Aina Adebola , Akindele Abiola , Faleke Oluwatoyin , and 15-year-old Bello , Eniola was presented in Lagos , Nigeria at the fourth annual Maker Faire Africa this November . The pan-African MakerMapping Different Forms of Mobility in the Milan Urban Region
Updated: 2013-01-28 17:26:32Journal of Maps, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2012 Fabio Manfredini and Paolo Dilda “The increase in urban mobility is one of the key issues of contemporary cities. The need for new types of data and representations useful to describe the new forms of daily urban mobility is widely known. The wider urban scale – [...]Presentation Proposals Invited for GIS-Pro 2013
Updated: 2013-01-25 15:45:58Presentation proposals are now being accepted for GIS-Pro 2013: URISA’s 51st Annual Conference for GIS Professionals taking place September 16-19, 2013 in Providence, Rhode Island. All are welcome to submit proposals. There are no membership, certification nor experience requirements, and the presentation opportunities are plentiful… from formal speaking slots and panel discussions to casual luncheon [...]Volkswagen Introduces a Diesel Hybrid SUV
Updated: 2013-01-24 17:42:51Home Contact About Jobs EcoGeek.org JAN 24 Recent Comment You're right , Christian everyone who would even think of purchasing View all Comments Share Email it Print it Digg it Reddit it Del.icio.us Stumble it Volkswagen Introduces a Diesel Hybrid SUV Written by Philip Proefrock on 24 01 13 Perhaps the most interesting of the new vehicles unveiled at this year's North American International Auto Show NAIAS is a new midsize SUV from Volkswagen that merges VW diesel with electric hybrid drive called the Cross . Blue The Cross Blue SUV is especially designed for the American market . It is a midsize SUV with 6- or 7-seat options . The Cross Blue has a diesel TDI engine along with 2 electric motors and has an EPA rating of 89 MPGe . With a 9.8 kWh lithium ion battery pack it has anNational Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates – Geospatial Research and Mapping (GRAM) – Application Deadline March 1st 2013
Updated: 2013-01-24 16:18:16http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/geography/nsf-reu/ Geography and Archaeology undergraduates, as well as others interested in the study of landscapes, may be interested in our summer 2013 field program on geospatial research and mapping (GRAM) that will take place at both California State University Long Beach and at the famous* Kualoa Ranch in the picturesque Ka’a'awa valley on the north shore of [...]2013 Training Opportunity in GIS and Land Management
Updated: 2013-01-24 16:07:55The Societal Impacts Committee of the GSDI Association will provide a free training opportunity for up to three candidates from Africa or Latin America to attend the ICLPST (International Center for Land Policy Studies and Training) training Seminar on Geographical Information Systems and Land Management in Taipei. The training seminar will begin on March 20, [...]Health, Poverty, and Place in Accra, Ghana: Mapping Neighborhoods
Updated: 2013-01-23 16:27:06Journal of Maps, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2012 Gregory M. Verutes, Magdalena B. Fiocco, John R. Weeks, and Lloyd L. Coulter “The overall objective of our research project is to understand the spatial inequality in health in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. We also utilize GIS technology to measure the association of adverse [...]A Scale-adaptive DEM for Multi-scale Terrain Analysis
Updated: 2013-01-16 16:55:06International Journal of Geographical Information Science, published online 15 November 2012 Yumin Chen and Qiming Zhou “A scale-adaptive digital elevation model (S-DEM) method is proposed for multi-scale terrain analysis using a single high-resolution digital elevation model (DEM) database. The motivation is to construct a DEM that is self-adaptive to a given scale of an application, [...]Automakers Defend Historic Clean Cars Standards
Updated: 2013-01-15 22:35:30The world’s biggest automakers are standing up in court to defend America’s historic new fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards. The Obama Administration announced the clean cars standards last August. The new standards will double fleet-wide fuel economy by 2025, to 54.5 miles per gallon. They’ll also: Save families more than $8,000 at the [...]Complexity Aided Design: The FuturICT Technological Innovation Paradigm
Updated: 2013-01-15 17:27:07The European Physical Journal, Special Topics, Published Online 05 December 2012 A. Carbone, M. Ajmone-Marsan, K.W. Axhausen, M. Batty, M. Masera, and E. Rome “In the next century, planet earth will don an electronic skin. It will use the Internet as a scaffold to support and transmit its sensations. This skin is already being stitched [...]Finding the Green Cars at NAIAS 2013
Updated: 2013-01-14 19:21:39Home Contact About Jobs EcoGeek.org JAN 14 Recent Comment That's unfortunate to hear that the green car displays were a little b . View all Comments Share Email it Print it Digg it Reddit it Del.icio.us Stumble it Finding the Green Cars at NAIAS 2013 Written by Philip Proefrock on 14 01 13 The environmental focus from the past few years of car design and marketing has largely evaporated in this year's North American International Auto Show NAIAS Even more than last year's show green cars are comparatively few and far between in the displays at . Detroit This is not to say that green technology is absent from this year's show . While the cutaway vehicles that showed how hybrids work are mostly gone , the hybrids and other green vehicles are still a part of many manufacturers' lineups . ForBran Ferren to Keynote 2013 Geodesign Summit with “Five Minutes Into The Future: An argument for taking a longer view…”
Updated: 2013-01-14 18:00:54Bran Ferren, designer, technologist, and Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Applied Minds LLC, will keynote the 2013 Geodesign Summit with a talk titled ”Five Minutes Into The Future: An argument for taking a longer view…” “We are living in a time of short attention spans, where discussions of critical global topics are often sustained by [...]Temperature Extremes In Both Hemispheres
Updated: 2013-01-12 22:49:08Home Contact About Jobs EcoGeek.org JAN 12 Recent Comment I might be wrong about this but I thought that Australia was classed a . View all Comments Share Email it Print it Digg it Reddit it Del.icio.us Stumble it Temperature Extremes In Both Hemispheres Written by Philip Proefrock on 12 01 13 Recently , there have been a couple of extreme climate effects noted . Record high temperatures have made the news on two continents in the northern and southern . hemispheres In the United States , to the surprise of no one who experienced it , 2012 was the hottest year on record by more than a degree with hundreds of new temperature records set throughout the year . The average national temperature was a full degree higher than the previous record . A degree of temperature may not seem like much ,FIPEL Lights May Offer Alternative to LED
Updated: 2013-01-05 16:25:59Home Contact About Jobs EcoGeek.org JAN 05 Recent Comment Amazing post . I've been reading about LED light for a while now . I am View all Comments Share Email it Print it Digg it Reddit it Del.icio.us Stumble it FIPEL Lights May Offer Alternative to LED Written by Philip Proefrock on 05 01 13 LEDs may seem to be the peak of efficient lighting technology , but they aren't perfect , and that doesn't mean that other technologies aren't being explored . Recently , scientists from Wake Forest University announced a new kind of light called FIPEL , which stands for field-induced polymer electroluminescent . If it performs as promised , it offers several advantages over LED and compact fluorescent lights . With commercial development already under way , lights using this technology areHow the President Can Address Climate Change Right Now
Updated: 2013-01-04 15:04:24When Foreign Policy magazine decided to run a series on “10 problems Obama could solve right now,” they turned to EDF’s Gernot Wagner. His contribution: a list of ways the President can address climate change — without Congressional approval. Gernot acknowledges that: “President Obama isn’t going to halt the rise of the oceans in his second term.” [...]