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GREEN PRCs: China's Dino Hunter
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Monday, February 22, 2010. I've had the privilege of many a late night call recently with Xu Xing. A paleontologist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. In Beijing who has described more dinosaurs than anyone else alive. You can read my interview with Xu in New Scientist. And find additional illustrations of what these feathered beasts likely looked like here. Having once worked as a biologist reintroducing California condors. For p...
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GREEN PRCs: 4/18/10 - 4/25/10
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Thursday, April 22, 2010. Mass Save Has New Website for Great Appliance Exchange. Many thanks to WBZ's John Karalis who a just tweeted the following;. Mass Save system has crashed. Here's the new website to apply for rebates": https:/ www.maswap1.com/. Update: I just checked again, 1 hr and 10 minutes after the program began and $1.8 million of the $5.4 in funds is already gone. Better get on it quick! 5,455,625.00. 5,455,625.00.
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GREEN PRCs: Sleeping With Swine Flu
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Sunday, November 29, 2009. Sleeping With Swine Flu. If this turns out to be swine flu, would you still sleep with me or would you sleep on the couch? A story I wrote in today's Boston Globe Magazine. Charts my thought process later in the evening as I weigh whether or not I should join Rachel in bed and why, if one of us is to be banished to the couch, she assumes it would be me. Posted by Phil McKenna. Followers: Anybody out there?
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GREEN PRCs: DOE Bets $150 Million On Clean Tech
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Saturday, November 21, 2009. DOE Bets $150 Million On Clean Tech. If you had $150 million to spend on boundary-busting energy research, where would you put the cash? The US Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy. ARPA-E) has committed that amount with one lofty aim: to transform the planet's energy future: But which technologies are its best bets? A geothermal company working on a top secret new drill bit&#...
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GREEN PRCs: Mass Save Has New Website for Great Appliance Exchange
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Thursday, April 22, 2010. Mass Save Has New Website for Great Appliance Exchange. Many thanks to WBZ's John Karalis who a just tweeted the following;. Mass Save system has crashed. Here's the new website to apply for rebates": https:/ www.maswap1.com/. Update: I just checked again, 1 hr and 10 minutes after the program began and $1.8 million of the $5.4 in funds is already gone. Better get on it quick! 5,455,625.00. 5,455,625.00.
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GREEN PRCs: Climate Sleep-Out in Boston Pays Off
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Thursday, December 10, 2009. Climate Sleep-Out in Boston Pays Off. For the past seven weeks, college students from around the region have been camping out on Boston Common on Sunday nights calling for Massachusetts to run entirely on clean energy by 2020. After a final, snowy sleepout. Last Sunday, the demands of The Leadership Campaign. Were answered, sort of. On December 7, state officials introduced a bill. Posted by Phil McKenna.
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GREEN PRCs: 2/21/10 - 2/28/10
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Monday, February 22, 2010. Ive had the privilege of many a late night call recently with Xu Xing. A paleontologist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. In Beijing who has described more dinosaurs than anyone else alive. 160; You can read my interview with Xu in New Scientist. And find additional illustrations of what these feathered beasts likely looked like here. Having once worked as a biologist reintroducing California condors.
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GREEN PRCs: 2/7/10 - 2/14/10
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Thursday, February 11, 2010. Solar Shingles Heat Up. Check out a recent story I wrote for Technology Review on a new plug 'n' play solar shingle. From Dow Chemical. Dow plans to release a small test batch of the solar embedded shingles later this year and while they haven't yet announced who will get them, I think they'd compliment my solar hot water system. Image Credit: The Dow Chemical Company. Posted by Phil McKenna. Boston Are...
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GREEN PRCs: 12/20/09 - 12/27/09
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Tuesday, December 22, 2009. Cambridge Climate Emergency Congress. As world leaders gathered in Copenhagen, Our Fair City. Held its own climate summit. Inviting townspeople to gather together and brainstorm ideas on how to reduce local greenhouse gas emissions. On December 12, 100 Cantabrigians from a high school student to a climate expert. And incorporating landscaped or reflective roofs into building codes. Posted by Phil McKenna.
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GREEN PRCs: Gore at Harvard
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Environmental Updates from the People's Republics of Cambridge and China. Monday, November 9, 2009. Former US Vice President Al Gore wasn't quite ready to give up telling inconvenient truths as he discussed his latest book Our Choice: A plan to solve the global climate crisis. At Harvard this weekend. Read my full write up. Of the talk on New Scientist's newly launched CultureLab. Posted by Phil McKenna. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Followers: Anybody out there? Check out my new website at. Pakist...
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