Study urges U.S.-China climate change summit

BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States and China should hold a summit featuring an agreement on climate change, helping to create international support for a new global pact by the end of 2009, a former White House adviser said on Thursday.

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Time to Get “Smart”? on Biofuels

Washington, D.C.-The Sierra Club and Worldwatch Institute today released a report,Smart Choices for Biofuels, highlighting the need for important policy reforms at this critical juncture in America's effort to increase the use of biofuels.

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Google Searching For An Electricity Meter Near You

Knowledge is power, right? We’ve written before about our belief (from our own personal experiences) that one of the best motivators for going green is simply knowing what your impact is. Knowing how much energy you use, carbon you spew, or trash you generate inevitably leads to the desire to cut back (unless you’re one of those carbon-neutral zero-energy composting machines who’s already pegged out at zero.

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Samsung launches solar-powered phone

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Global number two mobile phone maker Samsung launched five new phones on Monday including a model made from recycled plastic with a solar panel on the back for charging.

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Obama will sign bill Tuesday to stimulate economy and environment

President Obama is expected to sign the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009—best known as the stimulus package—on Tuesday during a visit to Colorado. The House and Senate worked out their differences on the $787 billion bill Friday, and today the Center for American Progress has the best summary we've seen of the environmental provisions of the bill in its final form.

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Volkswagen, Toshiba To Partner on Electric Car

Volkswagen AG (VOW.DE) and Toshiba Corp (TOSBF.PK) signed a letter of intent to co-develop an electric-powered version of Volkswagen's subcompact Up! concept car according to a Reuters report.

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CO2 hits new peaks, no sign global crisis causing dip

OSLO (Reuters) - Atmospheric levels of the main greenhouse gas are hitting new highs, with no sign yet that the world economic downturn is curbing industrial emissions, a leading scientist said on Thursday.

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Why Global Warming May Be Fueling Australia's Fires

The raging infernos that have left more than 160 people dead in southern Australia burned with such speed that they resembled less a wildfire than a massive aerial bombing.

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