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Community Supported Agriculture for Meat and Eggs
Community Supported Agriculture Meat (CSAs) or buying clubs— offer consumers one more way of providing their families with fresh, local foods produced in a sustainable manner.
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Model of a 2-Stage Safir Launch Vehicle
On February 3, 2009, Iran placed a small satellite in orbit for the first time. Analysts have questioned what technical characteristics the Safir 2 launch vehicle would require in order to place a 27-kg satellite in orbit.
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Colliding Satellites
Information on the Feb. 10th collision between a Russian and an American satellite.
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Climate 2030 Blueprint Policies
A National Blueprint for a Clean Energy Economy outlines a comprehensive set of smart policies to jump-start the transition to a clean energy economy.
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Benefits of a Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Factsheet outlining the benefits of a well-designed Low Carbon Fuel Standard to reduce emissions from the transportation sector.
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The Economic Impact of AB 32 on California Small Business
This first-of-its-kind study takes an innovative approach to the controversial subject by highlighting the case study of a real-world business in the Los Angeles area
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The Growth of Space Debris
The amount of space debris orbiting the Earth has steadily increased since 1957.
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Fire When Not Ready
Because the nuclear industry cannot or will not meet fire protection regulations and the NRC does nothing about it, Americans face undue risk.
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Getting There Greener
The Union of Concerned Scientists presents the first comprehensive analysis—peer-reviewed by experts—of the highest-carbon and lowest-carbon options for vacation travel.
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Importing Pollution
We must take critical steps to ensure that the regional greenhouse gas initiative doesn't unwittingly contribute to greater use of coal elsewhere.
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Administration hides true cost analysis until after passage of Medicare Prescription Drug Act
The administrator of Medicare threatened to fire his chief actuary if he communicated to Congress his cost estimates for the Medicare Prescription Drug Mobilization Act of 2003.
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Delivering the Green
Improving truck efficiency is not only good for the bottom line but also can help California meet its global warming, air quality, and petroleum dependence goals.