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11 Nov 2008 Non-Food Crops in the UK NNFCC 1
16 Oct 2008 Deforestation and climate change Ambiental projects 1
26 Sep 2008 Calling all good low carbon policies... David Lockie 2
24 Sep 2008 Should we stop eating meat & dairy products to reduce greenhouse gas emissions? lowcarbonranger 3
17 Sep 2008 Britain 'faces power cuts threat' lowcarbonranger 0
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Committee on Climate Change proposes new 2050 GHG emissions targets
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The National Non-Food Crops Center Homepage
NNFC Homepage UK's national centre for renewable fuels, etc Added by: NNFCC
Water Footprints for Food
News about a new strategy for calculating water footprinting for crops: indirect carbon footprint Added by: David Lockie
Tips for business - Shrink your carbon footprint
Business is at the forefront of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will at best be only Added by: lowcarbonranger
Living Roofs and Walls
Technical Report: Supporting London Plan Policy - download the PDF here Added by: David Lockie
UN Global Environment Outlook GEO4
Options for dowmloading UN GEO4, including full report in multiple languages Added by: lowcarbonranger
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NREL: US Hydrogen Potential
Map of Us Hydrogen potential
 Map of Us Hydrogen potential
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URBAN GROWTH
By the end of 2007 it is estimated that more people will live in cities than rural areas for the first time in history. The satellite image of the US city of Las Vegas (left) shows how rapidly metropolitan areas can grow. The city was home to 557,000 people in 1985, by 2004 this had risen to nearly 1.7 million. This rapid growth can put pressure on water resources and infrastructure.
By the end of 2007 it is estimated that more will live in cities than rural areas for the first time
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WATER
The availability of fresh water will decline, according to the UN, who project that by 2025 1.8bn people will be affected by water scarcity. Sanitation is also a major issue, as contaminated water is the greatest single cause of human disease and death. The state of the world's fisheries is also touched on by the report which says many fish stocks are overexploited, while the demand for fish is expected to rise alongside growing populations.
The availability of fresh water will decline, according to the UN, who project that by 2025...
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SHRINKING RESOURCES
As the human population grows it has reached the point, the UN says, "where the amount of resources needed to sustain it exceeds what is available".
As the human population grows it has reached the point, the UN says, "where the amount of resources
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CHANGING WORLD
Over the last 20 years, the human population has increased by a third, global trade has tripled, and per capita income has gone up by 40%. Annual emissions of the main greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, have also increased by one third.
Over the last 20 years, the human population has increased by a third
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