Monday 6 August 2012

RIM CEO Thorsten Heins interview: RIM considered Android switch

Opportunity missed.

http://www.bgr.com/2012/08/03/rim-ceo-thorsten-heins-interview-android/

/ Research In Motion /

The implications of overpopulation are terrifying. But will we listen to them?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/03/ian-jack-overpopulation-ten-billion

/ population explosion environment environmental degradation /

Climate change: The great civilisation destroyer?

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Only ten days to read this, so get in soon!

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21528761.600-climate-change-the-great-civilisation-destroyer.html?

/ global warming /

Palo Alto, California had a solar feed-in tariff & nobody came

http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/Palo-Alto-Calif.-Had-a-Solar-Feed-in-Tariff-and-Nobody-Came/

/ renewable sustainable photovoltaic photo voltaic cells green energy efficient panels /

Patent wars: Apple market research evidence frightens Apple

http://www.bgr.com/2012/08/03/apple-patent-trial-market-research/

/ iPhone iPad iOS Samsung Google Android /

This plastic bag conspiracy is a truly deadly distraction

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/03/plastic-bag-conspiracy-deadly-distraction

/ environment ignorance public environmental disaster global warming climate change CO2 carbon dioxide greenhouse gas /

Minnesota gets group solar discount offering

http://cleantechnica.com/2012/08/02/minnesota-gets-group-solar-discount-offering/

/ photovoltaic photo voltaic energy power electricity group purchasing program programme implementation barriers renewable energy systems sustainable green hot water installations air heat workshop education educated /

The real deal on US subsidies: Fossil $72B, renewable energy $12B

http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/the-real-deal-on-u.s.-subsidies-fossils-72b-renewable-energys-12b/

/ sustainable renewable fossil fuel power electricity generation solar photovoltaic photo voltaic thermal wind turbine ethanol green CO2 carbon dioxide greenhouse gas climate change global warming /

GE scientists build a greatly improved traction motor for EVs

http://www.chargedevs.com/content/news-wire/post/ge-scientists-build-greatly-improved-traction-motor-evs

/ efficiency operating temperature electric vehicle car automobile battery LiIon lithium ion iron charge /

iPhone 5 sales forecast: Each new generation sells approximately as many phones as all previous generations combined

http://www.bgr.com/2012/08/03/iphone-5-sales-forecast-schiller/

/ Apple iOS smartphone Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing Phil Schiller /

Drought-stricken American corn should feed people, not cars

"It is wrong to use scarce corn crops in the US for ethanol, but at least higher food and gas prices may boost sustainable farming."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/03/american-corn-feed-people-not-cars

/ aternative fuel alcohol internal combustion engine ICE gasoline petrol /

Clean energy growth projections soooooo off back in 2000

http://cleantechnica.com/2012/08/02/clean-energy-growth-projections-soooooo-off-back-in-2000/

/ photovoltaic photo voltaic PV solar energy electricity power wind turbine nuclear atomic reactor renewable recyclable sustainable green /