Robert C. Hendricks, NASA, Glenn Research Center Dennis M. Bushnell, NASA, Langley Research Center Abstract World population is anticipated to grow 40% within 40–50 years (2008 baseline) with unprecedented demands for energy, food, freshwater, and clean environments. At 43% of the total landmass, exploiting the Earth’s arid and semi-arid …
Tall Neighbor Coming to Arizona Desert Community : AltEnergyStocks.com
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Companies with Certified Sustainability Practitioners Increase their CSR Performance: 2014
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KOSMOS NEWS: Is Sharing for Sale?
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More than 200 Organizations will be at WorldFuture 2014: What If
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The Civil Society Conference: Strengthening communities and building self-help in an era of Coalition Governments.
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First Peoples Worldwide Spring Newsletter
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The Wiser.org website was officially closed on April 22nd 2014 – Earth Day.
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Energy Storage: the Next Charge for Distributed Energy.
By John Farrell, Institute for Local Self-Reliance, March 2014 Energy storage promises to change the electricity system during the next decade, as fundamentally as distributed renewable energy has in the last decade. A new report from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, Energy Storage: The Next Charge for Distributed Energy, forecasts …
[HIP] VOTE for People as an Asset; RSVP for Compelling Events in Impact Investing
IN THIS ISSUE: I. Upcoming HIP and Impact Investing Events: Join These Exciting Events & Hear from the HIP experts at many of them II. Going Fossil-Fuel Free in Your Portfolio?: More Investors are quantifying future risk, especially from the carbon inefficiency of fossil-fuel firms; learn and watch recent HIP …