In essence, Quasam can be thought of as a carbon nanotube that has been sliced open and laid flat.

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By 2014, this rural district will be providing 236% of its own energy needs from renewables and hopes to generate significant revenue by exporting excess carbon-free power to the open market.

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While the residents of Samso can take advantage of their island's blustery weather, open spaces and low-population density to be carbon neutral, the success of wind energy on a global scale may come down to simple economics.

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Open at least one window a small amount to prevent carbon dioxide from building up in the passenger cabin while you wait for help.

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Rather than break open in their rush to grow, it seems the carbon cages stay locked, meaning they expand seamlessly, rather than crack and grow new facets.

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At the annual meeting of the Carbon Disclosure Project--a non-profit investor organization devoted to greater transparency in greenhouse gas emission statistics--Sun released a set of open-source software tools that companies can use to track carbon emissions.

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Yes, open pit bitumen mining blights the landscape, the process releases too much carbon dioxide, and tailing ponds occasionally kill ducks.

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