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Environmental and energy research websites
Environment

Environmental and energy research websites

John Wihbey | April 27, 2011
Compendium of websites with more information on environment, energy, climate and sustainability issues
Impacts of biofuel targets on land use and food supply
Energy

Impacts of biofuel targets on land use and food supply

John Wihbey | April 6, 2011
2010 paper by the World Bank on the potential societal consequences of increased biofuels production to meet current national targets.
Climate change and economic growth: Evidence from the last half century
Climate Change

Climate change and economic growth: Evidence from the last half century

Leighton Walter Kille | January 18, 2011
2008 paper by researchers from Harvard, MIT and Northwestern University on the potential effect of climate change on nations' economic growth.
Evaluating the relative environmental impact of countries
Sustainability

Evaluating the relative environmental impact of countries

Leighton Walter Kille | November 29, 2010
2010 study by Harvard, Princeton, the University of Adelaide, and the National University of Singapore on the environmental impact of a large set of countries.
Sustainable water management in the U.S. Southwest
Ecology

Sustainable water management in the U.S. Southwest

Leighton Walter Kille | October 29, 2010
2010 study by Nature Conservancy Center for Science and Public Policy on depletion across 18 Arizona watersheds and possible mitigation strategies.
Global phytoplankton decline over the past century
Climate Change

Global phytoplankton decline over the past century

Leighton Walter Kille | September 10, 2010
2010 study published in Nature magazine on the change in the level of oceanic phytoplankton activity over the last 100 years.
Potential of water power in the fight against global warming
Climate Change

Potential of water power in the fight against global warming

Leighton Walter Kille | January 11, 2010
2008 University of Missouri study exploring the potential for hydropower in reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.

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