This is Al Gore’s speech exhorting Americans to change to a carbon-free economy in ten years.
The United States is a very large country. Ireland is a small one. If the United States can do it in ten years, we can do it in five.
Al Gore’s speech
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If US can do it in 10, we can do it in 5
July 20th, 2008 at 8:11 pm » Comments (0)
Biodegradable Plastic from CO2?
July 10th, 2008 at 6:17 pm » Comments (0)
As this ScienCentral News video explains, a Cornell chemist has started a company that’s now making plastics containing up to 50 percent CO2 - and it’s biodegradable.
Normal plastic will take decades or even centuries to degrade, so this could be excellent news in a world that relies so much on plastic. It’s only part [...]
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