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Yellowstone “Research†Wolf Killed – Wolf Project Data Jeopardized
Gray Wolf pack in Yellowstone National Park Several predator species living within the borders of Yellowstone National Park–most notably the Northern Rocky Mountain gray wolf ( Canus lupus )–are...
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Germany Runs Out of Solar Panels Due to Generous Feed-In Tariff
A burst of new business at the end of 2009 put Germany close to adding a record of solar power to the grid, according to the head of Germany’s BSW solar industry association, Carsten Koernig. Read the...
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Australians Will Be Able to Earn $10,000 a Year Supplying Grid From Rooftop...
The New South Wales government has just introduced a Solar Bonus Scheme that could have residents earning as much as $10,000 a year to send clean electricity to the grid from solar panels on their own...
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A Summer Pavilion Made from 2,000 Beer Crates
Images: University of Applied Sciences in Detmold Like the unassuming but architecturally versatile shipping pallet , a lot can be done with a humble beer crate. Read more here: A Summer Pavilion Made...
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Earth Has 12% Fewer Mangroves Than Previously Thought, New Satellite Data...
photo: Tim Keegan via flickr We’ve known the world’s mangrove forests have been declining for some time, but new satellite imagery from the US Geological Survey and NASA shows that the situation is...
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Illinois Mandates Utilities to Buy More Solar Power
Photo: Flickr , CC Part of the State’s 25% Renewables by 2025 Plan Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has signed two bills into law yesterday (House Bill 6202 and 5429)) that will mandate the state’s utility...
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UK Solar Prices Tumble, Boosting Rush of Installations
Image credit: Solarcentury Earlier this year, my parents installed solar PV panels on their home in England . Not long after, my brother installed solar panels too . As solar prices ahve tumbled, and...
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SolarShare Bonds Allow Citizens to Finance Local Solar
From solar gardens on someone else’s land to community-owned solar on a brewery roof , we’ve seen plenty of options for people wanting to support solar but not wanting, or not able, to put panels on...
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How utilities can adapt when big-box retailers go solar
As more companies install solar panels on their buildings, expect to see some big changes in utility business models. Here is the original: How utilities can adapt when big-box retailers go solar
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