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Encyclopedia of Life One of my first posts to this blog mentioned Encyclopedia of Life, a major international collaborative effort to document the living world around us. Its list of sponsors and supporters starts at the highest possible levels (Smithsonian … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Nature photography, Technology
Tagged Citizen science, Climatewatch, dragonfly, Encyclopedia of Life, EoL, science, technology
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Going Solar: is it the best thing for me right now?
Not necessarily. A solar photo-voltaic system is a big non-portable investment with a multi-year payback time, and it is not equally suitable for all homes or parts of the country. It is not usually a possibility if you’re renting, either, … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Conservation
Tagged clean energy, renewable energy, solar power, technology
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World Solar Challenge
This is the first time Green Path has covered a sporting event (and may be the last) but it is a pretty special event: the World Solar Challenge is a cross-continental road race for solar powered cars. The official site … Continue reading
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Tagged electric car, race, renewable energy, solar power, technology, World Solar Challenge
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Responses to the Carbon Tax
It’s a long time since a political issue raised tempers as much as the Labor government’s new Carbon Tax and opinions about it one day after the announcement span a very broad range. The Australia Institute summed up the policy … Continue reading