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Green Technology Forum - 0 views

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News
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  it is what it says, a forum dedicated to green technologies and spreding the word on what is out there and how you can make the footprint smaller.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">it is what it says, a forum dedicated to green technologies and spreding the word on what is out there and how you can make the footprint smaller.</div>
  
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GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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CECP will continuously seek greater contribution to energy conservation and environmental protection through growing global partnerships.
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  Chinas conservation efforts. This site has news updates from around the world on new technologies fopr a greener tomorrow.
  
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The Center for Clean Products - Welcome - 0 views

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develop, evaluate, and promote cleaner products and cleaner technologies that minimize pollution at the source and contribute to long-term sustainable development.
- Lynn Dee on 29 May 07
  
  this site is dedicated to that mission of the organization and gives different examples of things that are being done and things that can be done.
  
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GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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From design to disposal, purchasing choices affect the environment.
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  gives you a guide on what to buy (electronicaly) and what impacts it has on the envireonment.
  
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GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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  Ways to save energy and be more kind to the environment when it comes to your computer.
  
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GreenerComputing - News and Resources on IT and the Environment - 0 views

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Power of Wind - 0 views

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Wind is safe and 100 percent clean. It’s also a cost-effective, inexhaustible and readily available source of energy.
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  We need to invest more into wind, it seems to be the best solution to lots of problems.
  
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Green Computer with Biodegradable Peripherals - 0 views

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Imagine this: you buy a new computer monitor, take your old one and just bury it in the garden. 3 years later the monitor has biodegraded and your prized tomatoes are growing better than ever
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  I'm impressed, I haven't heard of this before now. Sounds like a lofty but cool idea.
  
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Green Technology - Honeywell Aerospace Engineering - 0 views

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creating affordable technology without adversely impacting engine performance, durability and reliability.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  Thats the sum up of the difficult balance of what we need to acomplish.
  
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Venture Capitalists Flock to Green Technology, Government and Economic Development Prog... - 0 views

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The money invested in North American companies producing green technology rose 35% in 2005, to a total of $1.6 billion, according to a new report by the Cleantech Venture Network.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  with more time and the right motivation, we could accomplish great things
  
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Green Technology - 0 views

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Environmental technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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conserve the natural environment and resources
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  This should be the number one priority, without a healthy earth, there is no healthy human.
  
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Documentary Films .Net - 0 views

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deals with the failings of the U.S. health care system, both real and perceived. But this time around, the controversial documentarian seems to be letting the subject matter do the talking
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  And thats all it takes to make a change in someone, and one person could be all the difference
  
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Documentary film - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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This has made them attractive to film companies because even a limited theatrical release can be highly profitable.
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Compared to dramatic narrative films, documentaries typically have far lower budgets.
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  since they are fairly cheep to make, I think this is a good way to reach people who are at the top. To helo them see the not so green grass on the other side and then maybe they will want to do something about it. If you saturate the industry eith true, disturbing documentaries, they will not be able to be avoided.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">since they are fairly cheep to make, I think this is a good way to reach people who are at the top. To helo them see the not so green grass on the other side and then maybe they will want to do something about it. If you saturate the industry eith true, disturbing documentaries, they will not be able to be avoided.</div>
  
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Nigeria orders a million $100 laptops - 0 views

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THE NIGERIAN Government has officially ordered and paid for one million of the hundred dollar laptops which cost about 140 dollars, according to reports.
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Both Intel and Microsoft have said they think its crap. It's probably pretty good then.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  HA, goes to show that the little guy can make a difference.
  
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XS Server Services - OLPCWiki - 0 views

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first and foremost a node in the wireless mesh which provides connectivity to the larger internet.
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This refers to the problem of supplying content posted to a School Library to a large number of other schools.
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This content may either be accessed directly from the school library or downloaded onto the laptops.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  Brilliant idea! It's like google scholar.
  
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IOL Technology - Rural Thai students to get R700 laptops - 0 views

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distribute them free to rural primary school children.
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The computer comes with a wireless Internet connection and webcam despite its low cost, and is thought capable of withstanding wear and tear in the kingdom's rural regions.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  do they have wireless networks already? is that goign to be free to the school as well?
  
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MIT Is Crafting Cheap -- But Invaluable -- Laptops - 0 views

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"It will change . . . the way children everywhere think about themselves in relation to the world,"
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  This is very imporant to help bring the world together
  
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The hope is to solve these problems and begin production of the laptops by late 2006.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  I applaude the effort, but if they can't meat the deadlines they set for themselves more people are going to critisize the project.
  
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The Fonly Institute: Problems with the $100 laptop - 0 views

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Despite the fact that neither the children, their schools nor their parents will have anything to say in the creation of the design, large orders of multi-million units are planned.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  Have they asked the people who are getting these computers what they want, maybe they would have some new ideas that woudl make the computer keyed more to what they want and need rather than to match them to the upper middles class.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Have they asked the people who are getting these computers what they want, maybe they would have some new ideas that woudl make the computer keyed more to what they want and need rather than to match them to the upper middles class.</div>
  
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It would seem apparent that serious social research must be done to determine family, village and societal attitudes before proceeding with a program like OLPC.
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WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future: How Much E-W... - 0 views

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Computer hardware can include plastics made with dioxin
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When these materials get into the water supply, they can lead to birth defects and worse.
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
  We could just be causing new problems
  
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A few years ago, the question would end there: we would have to decide whether we want portable electronics or zero harmful waste.
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bioplastics, which use plants to create a replacement for inorganic plastics, and organic polymer electronics,
- Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
  
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