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The 10 most water-stressed countries in the world
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World scientists to G8: Focus on energy, water, disaster risks
There’s the G8, the G20 and, now, the G-Science. In advance of the next G8 Summit, national science academies from 15 countries are urging
Why we won’t be ‘saved’ by space mining
Before you get all excited about the prospect of investing in a space-mining operation that could deliver “near-infinite” amounts of scarce (here on Earth,
Worldwatch alarm for 2012 sounds call for ‘degrowth’
More than anything, the Worldwatch Institute’s latest annual update on the challenges of sustainability — “State of the World 2012″ — is a reminder
What are rare earths and what are they used for?
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China ‘dumping’ low-cost solar cells on market? US says ‘yes’
Have China’s solar cell makers been “dumping” their products on the US market
The 10 most water-stressed countries in the world
From space, our planet might look like a “big blue marble” rich with
Top resources for the energy-efficient office
Go online and do a search for “energy-efficient office” and you’ll get results
Energy companies eye UK’s billion-pound bet on carbon capture
Several leading energy companies are expressing interest in working
How many smart meters are there in the US?
It hasn’t always been smooth sailing — still isn’t,
