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Plan to Turn Sony Building Into High-End Apartments Is Abandoned
2016-04-29 11:00:00| National Real Estate Investor
CHARLES V. BAGLI In the latest example of the luxury market's slowdown, the developer Joseph Chetrit is selling the tower to companies that will turn it into an office building. read more
Cities Turn to Garbage Disposals to Help Reduce Food Waste
2016-04-29 09:07:20| Waste Age
In an effort to reduce food waste, some U.S. cities are turning to in-sink, electric garbage disposals to turn food waste into renewable energy. read more
Sea turtle protectors: Turn off lights to save hatchlings lives
2016-04-27 06:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Island Packet: Sea turtle protectors: Turn off lights to save hatchlings' lives Hatchling misorientation occurs when baby sea turtles confuse artificial light for the moon and crawl the wrong way - away from the ocean Local turtle expert and conservationist Amber Kuehn says 21 nests were lost to misorientation last year Misorientation could be more deadly this year as beach renourishment project will mean more nests on smaller stretches of beach The tracks on the beach led away from the ocean the...
Lets not turn the Arctic into an adventure playground
2016-04-11 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Every year at about this time, a Russian cargo plane deposits many tonnes of equipment on an ice floe one degree off the north pole. There, at the 89th parallel, engineers begin construction of a private ice air strip and base camp for scientists, adventurers and, more than ever, wealthy tourists. From the camp, its a seven- to 10-day trudge by dog sled or ski or, for those less fit or in a hurry, a 40-minute helicopter ride to get to a location where they can legitimately power up the satellite...
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Pioneers of U.S. Energy Savings Turn Targets as Deal Spree Looms
2016-04-10 19:57:40| Energy - Topix.net
Utilities grappling with weakening electricity demand are muscling their way into the very industry responsible for their plight: energy efficiency. Companies that enable homes and businesses to shrink their power consumption have helped cut energy use in developed countries to the lowest level since 2000, according to the International Energy Agency.
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