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01/30/10

Deforestation in the Brazilian AmazonImage Courtesy of ScienceDaily GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA — The University of Florida Tropical Conservation and Development Program hosted a three-day conference to address the current hurdles of land conservation in th… more »

01/25/10

This week, the Supreme Court made a highly-controversial decision in the case of Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission, which has momentous political ramifications for the future of American elections. The decision has been receiving substantia… more »

11/19/09

SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA -- Over 200 corporate executives, government officials, and academic experts from around the world have gathered here to confer on smart-grid technologies and policies.  Articulating business rewards and obstacles, GreenBeat 2009 co… more »

11/12/09

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11/05/09

*Seating is limited and speakers subject to change.  Event to be broadcast online. more »

10/28/09

I was reminded recently of a TED talk I had watched a while back describing the Ansari X-Prize, a $10 million prize awarded five years ago.  To win the prize, teams had to create a vehicle capable of sending three passengers to a height of 100 km twice w… more »

10/04/09

  Whether Iran's leaders were elected or divinely selected, they must be respected.Historically, Western nations have neutralized, and converted, incompatible societies with a combination of carrots and sticks.  With insight into today's united glo… more »
Architecture and Climate Change: Building SustainablyBy DAVID ALEXANDER YADKOURI, Editor In Chief Facing the threat of global warming, natural disasters and energy depletion concerns, the need for sustainable architecture and sustainable living has bec… more »

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