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What the Sequester Means for the Clean Energy Workforce

written by Walter Wang

Now that the Sequester has officially begun, people are wondering what the impacts will be, both long term and short term. The message from the two sides of the political spectrum could not be more opposite. Republicans are confident that the concern is overstated, and the wasteful federal government needs the motivation to start effectively managing its

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March 6, 2013 0 comment
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Carbon Sinks in Estuaries Degraded by Industrial Activity

written by Yale Environment 360

The ability of the world’s estuaries, salt marshes, and mangrove swamps to sequester carbon has been seriously degraded by industrial activity, according to a study by Australian researchers.

Scientists at the University of Technology, Sydney, examined layers of estuary sediment in Sydney’s

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November 30, 2011 0 comment
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Genetically Altered Trees Could Store Billions of Tons of Carbon

written by Yale Environment 360

Developing genetically modified trees and plants could capture billions of tons of carbon from the atmosphere annually and reduce the impacts of global warming, a new U.S. study says. In the study, researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory explore methods of enhancing the processes by which plants sequester

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October 3, 2010 2 comments
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Field Testing a Low Carbon Hemp House

written by Walter Wang

In September, the UK’s University of Bath completed construction on a small building whose walls are insulated with the shredded woody inner core, or shiv, of the hemp plant (not to be confused with bast, the fibrous outer part under the bark).

The hemp plant, which can’t be grown in the United States because one variety,

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September 28, 2010 0 comment
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