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Clean Power Plan Would Save Thousands of Lives Each Year

Clean Power Plan Would Save Thousands of Lives Each Year

| May 5, 2015 Comment

Clean Power Plan Would Save Thousands of Lives Each Year – The Obama administration has taken great pains to frame its Clean Power Plan as an immediate solution for an immediate, quantifiable problem. And now, Scientific American reports that the key takeaway of the first independent, peer-reviewed study on the US EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) […]

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Energy-Efficient Street Lights Could Be a Smart Way to Cut Carbon Emissions

Energy-Efficient Street Lights Could Be a Smart Way to Cut Carbon Emissions

| November 19, 2014 Comment

Energy-efficient street lights could be a ‘smart’ way to cut carbon emissions. Denmark is carrying out an exercise in energy efficiency. A Copenhagen suburb is taking part in a massive experiment to determine the effectiveness of so-called ‘smart lights’. These energy-efficient street lamps could cut carbon emissions, since they brighten as pedestrians, cyclists or cars […]

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