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Eliminating Energy Subsidies Could Reduce Emissions By 13 Percent

2013-04-27 19:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Forbes: This is an interesting little paper arguing that one of the simple things we could do to reduce (even if not quite beat) climate change is simply to stop subsidising the use of energy. In fact, they argue that eliminating such subsidies could lead to a reduction of 13% in energy related carbon emissions: We estimate that eliminating energy subsidies, including tax subsidies, would lead to a 13% reduction in energy-related carbon-dioxide emissions. The International Energy Agency has made similar...

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Wireless device powers implanted blood-pressure sensor, eliminating batteries

2013-03-30 06:22:16| Semiconductors - Topix.net

A handheld reader wirelessly powers and interrogates a tiny blood-pressure sensor embedded inside a prosthetic graft, inserted in this case as a conduit for hemodialysis in a patient with kidney failure Researchers at A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics in Singapore are developing a prototype wireless device that powers an implanted blood-pressure ... (more)

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Google admits to accidentally eliminating Digg from search

2013-03-20 19:03:49| CNET News.com

The search giant says it inadvertently removed Digg, in its entirety, from its search engine. [Read more]

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Enterprise Mobility: Reducing Or Eliminating IT's Mobile To Do List

2013-03-15 09:19:07| dairynetwork Downloads

From the very beginning of the smartphone revolution, IT has been concerned about security and support — even before employees started bringing their own devices into the workplace and wanting to use them to access the enterprise.

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