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Can Geothermal Energy Save California’s Salton Sea?

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 2:04pm

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Meg Cichon

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A look into the geothermal potential of the Salton Sea. This article also discusses potential problems and road blocks with using this approach.

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Can Geothermal Energy Save California’s Salton Sea?

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San Diego Embracing Renewable Energy

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:59pm

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Adrienne Alvord

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An article focused on clean vehicles and reducing reliance on fossil fuels for oil.

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San Diego Embracing Renewable Energy

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California

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What Your City Can Do to Fight Climate Change

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:54pm

Author:

John Farrell

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A look into what one small town has done and what more can be done to combat climate change.

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What Your City Can Do to Fight Climate Change

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United States

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100renewablesandiego

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National

City of Sydney Decentralized Energy Master Plan

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:46pm

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sydney_re_master_plan.pdf

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http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/153282/Renewable-Energy-Master-Plan.pdf

A comprhensive plan for Sydney, Australia to increase reliance on renewable energy.

Powering Our Communities

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:39pm

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vancouverbc_module.pdf

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http://www.communityenergy.bc.ca/sites/default/files/ElectricityModule_Final.pdf

A module of the renewable energy guide for local governments in British Columbia.

San Diego's Changing Climate: A Regional Wake-Up Call

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:36pm

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sd_wake-up_call.pdf

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http://meteora.ucsd.edu/cap/pdffiles/Focus2050glossySDF-ClimateReport.pdf

A forecast of what San Diego will be like in 2050 if we don't make drastic moves toward sustainability.

San Diego Regional Plan for 100% Renewable Energy

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:26pm

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sd-100-percent-renewables-report.pdf

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Peter Meisen and Jeremy Black

A plan for San Diego to become 100% Renewable including statistics and information on potential renewable energy of all types in San Diego.

The San Diego Regional Quality of Life Dashboard

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:21pm

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2014_dashboard.pdf

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http://www.equinoxcenter.org/assets/files/2014%20Final%20Dashboard(1).pdf

How is San Diego currently doing in regards to sustainability? How do we compare to other cities? Why is sustainability important?

The San Diego Regional Quality of Life Dashboard

Submitted by alyssablack on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 1:17pm

2014_dashboard.pdf

UN, Microsoft launch computer lab for environmental issues

Submitted by shermmarshall on Mon, 07/14/2014 - 12:12pm

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Shanghaidaily.com

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NAIROBI, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft Research and the UN Environment Program (UNEP) on Tuesday launched open source technology that allows scientists to simulate how all organisms on earth interact in a changing environment.

The technology, Madingley, launched by Microsoft's Computational Science Lab and UNEP's World Conservation Monitoring Center (UNEP-WCMC) could help scientists and policy makers will now be able to answer crucial questions previously unanswerable.

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UN, Microsoft launch computer lab for environmental issues

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