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- Lancet, New England Journal retract Covid-19 studies, including one that raised safety concerns about malaria drugs
6 hours ago from wattsupwiththat.comFrom Stat By Andrew Joseph @DrewQJoseph June 4, 2020Reprints The Lancet, one of the world’s top medical journals, on Thursday retracted an influential study that raised alarms about the safety... - By William Savitt, Anitha Reddy, Bita Assad (h/t to Felix Bronstein) Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Last week witnessed a critical but largely unremarked advance for plaintiffs seeking to...
- TECHNOLOGY: Siemens eyes Tesla-beating battery for Australia grid woes
10 hours ago from Energy Storage NewsThree years after Elon Musk took up a challenge to solve Australian power outages by building the world's biggest battery, a Siemens AG venture wants to install even larger ones to bolster renewable... - Solar, Wind, Storage Link Arms for "Majority Renewables" Push by 2030
10 hours ago from Energy Storage NewsThe U.S. solar, wind, energy storage and hydropower industries announced a new era of cooperation between their sectors, with a goal of bringing renewables to a majority of electricity generation...
Top Eco Articles more Articles...
- Trombe Walls can provide free heating, cooling and ventilation. We explain how Trombe Walls work; how to build a Trombe Wall and how such a wall saves money by reducing energy usage.
- Building orientation to the Sun is important to reduce energy consumption, keeping comfortable and saving money. This article explains how best to get building orientation correct. Through a combination of benefits and opportunities the correct building orientation could save you thousands.
- Buying a Solar Home Battery Storage system can be a confusing undertaking, in this guide we examine the issues, clear up the confusion and give you useful advice.
- Electricity costs are constantly increasing. This article explains 10 top tips that are cost effective and practical.
- This article provides a no nonsense guide to picking and maintaining a Septic System for your house and how things are soon to change in the regulatory space that could impact your choice.
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- We ask if Lithium Ion Batteries are actually safe for use in home power storage systems or not? Lithium Ion batteries, like all batteries, store their power using a chemical process. Different...
- The new solar batteries Comparison Table is now live. After much hard work, the Solar Batteries Comparison Table is now live. This lists the most common batteries for use with solar panels...
- The AGW alarmists seem to think the Feb 2016 sudden uptick in temperature is caused by Co2, this is not the case, its a strong El Niño - as it matches what has happened before. Given the current screaming...
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- Climate ChangeClimate Change / Global Warming, what it is, is it real and how it effects us.
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- RecyclingRecycling is important to sustainable living as it reduces what goes into landfill and reduces the need to supply new products.
- PollutionUnfortunately pollution does happen, read all about it here.
- Green BuildingMaking sure what you build is green, sustainable and energy efficient is of prime importance.
- Organic FoodOrganic food is not only good for you, its good for the environment as well. Learn about how to grow it or who supplies it.
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Offer bike parking
As an employer, provide employees with a secure space to park their bikes in order to encourage this mode of transportation.
Provide paper recycling
In the office put a paper recycling receptacle next to every printer, copier and fax
machine so that employees can deposit unwanted paper in them. Discuss
recycling with your cleaning crew or appoint a person to bring your
paper to a recycling center each week.
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