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Book Review: A World Without Ice

Steve on 11 19, 2009 | 2 Comments

Book Review: A World Without Ice

The Earth is warming at an alarming rate, and one of the principal dangers associated with global warming is the loss of multi-year ice in the polar regions. Climate change expert Dr. Henry Pollac

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Book Review: Heat by George Monbiot

Steve on 10 9, 2009 | 1 Comment

Book Review: Heat by George Monbiot

Recently I picked up a copy of George Monbiot’s Heat to read, because I’d read about the controversy surrounding some of his environmental ideas and I wanted to read a few of his ideas for mys

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Amazon’s ‘Kindle’ is next step towards paperless culture

Steve on 11 25, 2007 | No Comments

Amazon's 'Kindle' is next step towards paperless culture

Earlier this week online giant Amazon.com released a digital reader called the Kindle, a device that has great potential to revolutionize the way we read. While ebook readers aren't new, Amazon's

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5 books that made me an optimistic environmentalist

Steve on 08 17, 2006 | No Comments

5 books that made me an optimistic environmentalist

So much of what we hear about the state of the environment is doom & gloom, with predictions of global catastrophe and visions of a dark, overpopulated and hot future. It's definitely importan

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TOWARDS A PAPERLESS FUTURE

Steve on 04 25, 2006 | No Comments

TOWARDS A PAPERLESS FUTURE

I came across an article in the NY Times today, about a new e-paper reading device, which sounds like it does all the stuff that I bought my tablet pc for, for a fraction of the price. I can't wait

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