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Leaders from Governments, Corporations, and Non-profits Gather for International Climate Change Forum

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Photo courtesy of University of Manitoba website.

A portion of the June 5th World Environment Day Event, Save the Plants, Save the Planet Week

Governmental, Corporate, and Non-profit organization leaders will gather at the Chicago Botanic Garden on June 5th, as part of the Garden’s first International Climate Change Forum, which is a day-long long examination of issues relating to climate change and global warming. This event will be part of the United Nations Environment Programme’s World Environment Day celebration. […]

Smart Water Management System Implemented by California Cities to Protect Water Supply

Photo courtesy of " speshalyst" on Flickr website. City-wide Water Savings Initiative Launched by Healdsburg, Newport Beach and Petaluma Becoming green heroes in the state's struggle to preserve dwindling water supplies and stop the destructive effects of water mismanagement, Healdsburg, Newport Beach, and Petaluma have implemented the WeatherTRAK(R) smart water management ...

Survey: Government Not Facing Reality that World Oil Resources are Running Out (U.S.A.)

Photo courtesy of "Michael P. Whelan" on Flickr website. WorldPublicOpinion.org took a recent international poll of attitudes toward oil reserves in several nations around the world. Closer to home, the organization found that a majority of Americans think that their government is failing to prepare for the ultimate depletion of oil ...

House Speakers Pelosi and Gingrich Work Together to Urge Immediate Action on Climate Change (U.S.A.)

Sketch courtesy of "vlifeglobal" on Flickr website. Second 'Unlikely Alliances' Ad Launched by the We Campaign The We campaign announced today that the "Unlikely Alliances" ads launched the second in its series. This ad contained House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) discussing their shared interest in seeing ...

Near-Term Fuel Economy Improvements Targeted by Ford to Impact Millions of Vehicles (U.S.A.)

Photo courtesy of The Energy Library website In view of current gas prices, it's no surprise that more than 58 percent of car consumers polled by Kelly Blue Book in March indicated that fuel prices affected their purchase decision. Along with other automakers, Ford, (NYSE:F) , is studying major changes and ...

Editorial 19: Beware: Energy Webinar - Balanced Energy Choices (U.S.A.)

Drawing courtesy of Ingenuity At Bridge 8 website What was it that President Reagan said very effectively in a political campaign? Oh yes, "There you go again." Well, there they go again... Today there was a "press release" about an "Energy Webinar" by what seemed to be a "balanced" organization covering the ...

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