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Canada Delays GHG Emissions Regs, Russia Ups Emissions Cuts

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2009

Add Canada to a growing list of countries that want to wait until a global climate deal is struck and the United States decides how it will regulate emissions before they regulate their own greenhouse gas emissions. Earlier this week, New Zealand made a similar announcement. There also appears to ...

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Cocoon: A unique green structure in the lap of nature

Posted by AditiJ on 19/11/2009

Camenzind Evolution has designed an exquisite and extraordinary structure on a beautiful hillside in Zurichs Seefeld district. Dubbed as the Cocoon, the elliptical building enjoys a unique relationship with nature. Surrounded with age-old...

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Isla Vista gets a new parking lot featuring an array of 98 solar panels

Posted by AditiJ on 14/11/2009

After much anticipation, finally a new solar parking lot opened its doors at the heart of Isla Vista yesterday. Located at 881 Embarcadero del Mar, the parking lot with 45 parking spaces has been built incorporating several eco-friendly features. The.

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UC Merced Campus to Generate 20% of Electricity from Solar Energy

Posted by Environmental Leader on 12/11/2009

Helping California meet its renewable energy goal by 2020, the University of California Merced campus has unveiled the university’s 1-megawatt (MW) solar power system. The system, consisting of 4,900 solar panels, will provide two-thirds of the campus’ electricity on summer days and 2 ...

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Graft Lab makes it right in proposing duplex design for Brad Pitt's foundation

Posted by DeshRaj on 12/11/2009

Dedicating it to Brad Pitts Make It Right foundation, the Graft Lab proposes a string of single-family houses at the Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA, USA. Dubbed as Shotgun, the duplexes will include solar panels, water collectors, a geothermal..

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