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Ecuador Offers to Keep Oil Buried for a Fee

Trey Granger, July 24th, 2007

This MSNBC.com article discusses plans by the Ecuadorian government to leave potentially a billion barrels of oil underground in exchange for $350 million a year from wealthy countries. Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa says that number represents half of the potential earnings Ecuador could earn from the oil, and the sacrifice of that income would be to ensure the sanctity ... read more

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Johnson Space Center Daycare Goes Green

Trey Granger, July 24th, 2007

This Houston Business Journal profiles the new renewable energy system to be installed at a Johnson Space Center daycare facility in Houston, which will be the center's first undertaking at going green. The daycare facility will also serve as a pilot program for developing more renewable energy in the center. "NASA requested that the facility demonstrate a variety of different ... read more

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North American Countries Partner on Energy Technology

Trey Granger, July 24th, 2007

The Environmental News Network reports that the United States, Canada and Mexico are partnering on the development of alternative energy by reducing the barriers on sharing ideas between countries. While all three countries have been working individually on issues like renewable fuels and natural resources, this five-year agreement will allow the countries to collaborate without fear of competition. "The countries ... read more

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Tagged basics, computers, energy, fuel, ideas, noteworthy

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How To Monitor Hazardous Products

Jourdan Rassás, July 24th, 2007

The following is the second part in an Earth 911 week-long series on household hazardous waste. Part 1 - What Makes Things Hazardous? Part 2 - How to Monitor Hazardous Products Part 3 - How to Store Hazardous Products Part 4 - How to Properly Dispose of HHW How you can tell if household products are hazardous? Determining which products ... read more

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