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Feb 27, 2013
by J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy Institute
Wind has overtaken nuclear as an electricity source in China. In 2012, wind farms generated 2 percent more electricity than nuclear power plants did, a gap that will likely widen dramatically over the next few years as wind surges ahead. Since 2007, nuclear power generation has risen by 10 …
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Jan 31, 2013
by David Elliot, OurWorld 2.0
It has been nearly two years since the world watched in horror as the Fukushima Daiichi reactor buildings exploded, one by one. Although the death and destruction that were caused by the tsunami were far worse, the nuclear crisis provided a harrowing global spectacle, with heroes like the 50 or …
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Nov 20, 2012
by Resilience.org Staff, Resilience.org
•Germany Has Built the Clean Energy Economy That U.S. Rejected 30 Years Ago •The German nuclear exit
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Nov 15, 2012
by John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report
There are times, and this is one of them, when I wonder if somewhere in the last few weeks we all somehow got teleported into an alternate universe where nothing works quite the same way as were used to.
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Oct 31, 2012
by Mary Logan, A Prosperous Way Down
This post describes Sandy as a catastrophic pulse in relation to the problems of dense urban living, complexity, and digitization.
