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Mobile Home Manor residents make way for planned Whole Foods Market
2013-09-20 12:28:26| Grocery - Topix.net
Jesse McKeachie and his dog were among the last residents of Mobile Home Manor. He had moved into one of the few permanent buildings on the property in the winter of 2011, years after most everyone else had been cleared out to make way for a condo development that never happened, so he could be closer to a job at Coral Gables restaurant.
With Calico, Google looks to make your lifespan its business
2013-09-19 14:57:14| Extremetech
Google has announced its latest venture, quite possibly its most ambitious and out of character so far: Calico. The newly formed company has set itself to "focus on health and well-being, in particular the challenge of aging and associated diseases."
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Social costs of electricity from coal make it uneconomical, researchers assert
2013-09-19 14:36:38| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: New research from a national environmental group finds that the cost of producing electricity from renewable resources like wind and solar is lower than that of conventional coal-fired generation when factoring for the adverse costs of climate change and human health impacts. That conclusion, derived from analysis on the "social cost of carbon," is at the heart of a study published in the Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences by Laurie Johnson, chief economist of the Natural Resources...
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Women leaders convene to make a move on climate change
2013-09-19 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: More than 100 prominent women's rights leaders and activists from more than 35 countries will gather to build international momentum for increased attention, funding and action on the issue of climate change and to craft a Women's Climate Action Agenda to be presented to the United Nations as the international body's general debate gets underway next week. The first International Women's Earth and Climate Summit (IWECS), an offshoot of the International Women's Earth and Climate Initiative (IWECI),...
High-Tech Tools Make Indoor Cycles Brainier and More Fun
2013-09-18 21:59:09| TechNewsWorld
Bicycles have seen much in the way of technological advancement in the past 150 years, and that was widely apparent on the show floor at the annual Interbike trade show in Las Vegas this week. The modern face of cycling was clearly visible in the electric-assist motors that make bicycles an optimal alternative vehicle for commuting, for example, and the space-age carbon fiber frames that aren't limited just to the high end.
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