The official facebook page of sustainability@BU.
Our goal is to keep the Boston University community up-to-date within the broad spectrum of sustainability. New website launching soon. For now, check us out at:
http://www.bu.edu/green
Our goal is to keep the Boston University community up-to-date within the broad spectrum of sustainability. New website launching soon. For now, check us out at:
http://www.bu.edu/green
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12 myths about electric vehicles http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-tr
planetgreen.discovery.com
Find out the truth behind 12 common electric vehicle myths. Get the facts from Plug In America, a group that informs the public and shapes policy regarding
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Forget Farmville: Check out Retrofit, and green buildings: http://www.ecosalon.com/retrofits-new-on
www.ecosalon.com
Retrofits: New Online Game Launched to Play Up Green Renovation
www.npr.org
A shut-down Polaroid film factory in Massachusetts has gotten new life manufacturing flexible solar panels. It's just one example of a green industry that advocates say could use government support to spur job growth and help the environment.
New York scientists to study effects of human exposure to everyday environmental toxins -- latimes.c
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York scientists have been awarded a $5 million federal grant to study long-term human exposure to chemicals in the environment. Chemicals can pop up in plastic bottles, toys, medical equipment and pillows and upholstery. ...
sustainability@BU Wind Turbine Becomes Decoration : TreeHuggerhttp://tinyurl.com/yf4gdst
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Images: Siemens digg_url = 'http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/12/wind-turbine-becomes-worlds-largest-led-christmas-star.php'; After a year of engineering, modeling, and trials, the world's largest Christmas star now hovers above the A9 Autobahn near Munich's northern gateway. ...
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Green you Holidays http://earth911.com/seasonal/green-your-
earth911.com
Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.
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Research has shown that tripling the number of bike riders on the street cuts motorist-bicyclist crashes in half.
sustainability@BU CO2 of pets worse than an SUV? http://u.nu/4sib4
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Man's best friend could be one of the environment's worst enemies, according to a new study which says the carbon pawprint of a pet dog is more than double that of a gas-guzzling sports utility vehicle.
sustainability@BU Facebook Could Eliminate 75% of Its Servers by Changing Their Programming Code ttp://tinyurl.com/ygs2qt4
www.treehugger.com
Photo via cambodia4kidsorg digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Facebook_Could_Cut_75_of_Its_Servers_by_Dropping_PHP'; Or at least that's the argument of one programmer, who writes that by switching from ...
sustainability@BU Check out this palindrome-like video
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I guess I should finally get around to putting something here. I am surprised that it has received so much attention recently. This video was created for the AARP U@50 video contest and placed second ...
sustainability@BU A Deal in Climate Talks: http://u.nu/4q6a4
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The world is looking to the president to wrest some credible success from climate negotiations, and there were some signs that a meaningful political deal might be at hand.
sustainability@BU
NYT investigates Tap Water: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/17/us/17w
www.nytimes.com
The federal law regulating tap water is so out of date that the water Americans drink can pose serious health risks.
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Check out great blog from BU students in Copenhagen: http://www.bu.edu/today/2009/12/16/four-
sustainability@BU Climate Talks in Copenhagen shift into High Gear Amid Protests http://u.nu/4wp74
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UN climate talks shifted up a gear Sunday as ministers from 48 countries met behind closed doors amid fresh protests a day after police arrested nearly 1,000 demonstrators in Copenhagen.
sustainability@BU Turning seaweed into fuel of the future http://u.nu/9sv64
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Could seaweed farming prove a boon for biofuels?
