Today on Planet 100: China Signs Copenhagen Accord (Video)

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Today on Planet 100: China Signs Copenhagen Accord (Video)

Canada’s Largest Supermarket Chain to Install Solar Panels on 100+ Stores in Ontario

Photo: Google Maps Loblaw Couldn’t Resist Ontario’s Generous Feed-in Tariff? Loblaw is announcing today that it will put solar panels on the roof of 4 supermarkets in a pilot program, with the ultimate goal of installing solar arrays on more than 100 stores in Ontario

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Daimler Partners with BYD to Make Electric Cars for China

Photo: Michael Graham Richard BYD Figured Making Cars Was Hard?

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Daimler Partners with BYD to Make Electric Cars for China

Crazy Tsunami Maps From NOAA – And You Thought the Recent Chile Earthquake Was Bad…

The 2010 Chile tsunami (above) and the 1960 one (below).

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Crazy Tsunami Maps From NOAA – And You Thought the Recent Chile Earthquake Was Bad…

Himalayan Yak Wool Reaches New Heights in Khunu Sportwear

All Photos: Khunu. The other day we mentioned outdoor clothing company Icebreaker .

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BC Premier Blames "Spring Olympics" on Global Warming

Daily Mail A lot of us winced whenever anyone conflated the lack of snow on Cypress Mountain in Vancouver with climate change; Vancouver is often springlike in February and this is about weather, not climate. People were questioning Cypress as a venue years ago, noting that it is often raining there instead of snowing.

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BC Premier Blames "Spring Olympics" on Global Warming

China Plans For Ice-Free Arctic Shipping – Would Should Trip to European Ports by 4000 Miles

photo: Mad Smith via flickr.

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World’s First Convention Center to Achieve LEED Platinum Rating

No doubt the current Olympics has and continue to dazzle people with the drama (some outside of the venues) but somehow lost amongst the sports accomplishments remains the face that Vancouver touted this Olympics as the Greenest ever.

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World’s First Convention Center to Achieve LEED Platinum Rating

Green Options Media undergoing a major transition

Welcome to GreenOptions.com! If it doesn’t look quite like you remember, you’re not crazy. We’re in the process of a big switch with greenoptions.com, after which it will function as a full-fledged online community for green living

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Wave-Wrapped Solar Monaco Pavilion Unveiled for the 2010 Shanghai Expo

Excitement is amping up as Shanghai prepares for the 2010 World Expo by unfurling stunning feats of architecture ranging from supermassive sun valleys to epic energy-efficient pavilions . Keeping step with the other impressive structures on display, Naço Architectures has unveiled a shimmering solar powered pavilion wrapped in an illuminated wave of LED lights

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Wave-Wrapped Solar Monaco Pavilion Unveiled for the 2010 Shanghai Expo

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