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Summary in video: How geothermal energy works?

Posted by geothermania on 04/08/09

We browsed Internet and tried to find as simple as possible and the most illustrative video explaining the principles of geothermal energy. After hours of searching, we would like to recommend one created by UCTV.
Right below your feet is a source of renewable energy that is largely untapped. It heats groundwater by conduction and convection [...]

Climate change: Time to reach a new agreement?

Posted by pesmanifesto on 16/06/08

Linda McAvan, UK Labour Party MEP, states that the international context is better than ever to tackle climate change. The occasion is for international leaders to reach an agreement, although EU is on the lead concerning this issue.


A new president in the upcoming American elections should do part of the […]

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Local authorities to tackle climate change

Posted by pesmanifesto on 04/06/08

Claudio Martini, member of the PES Group in the CoR (Committee of the Regions) and President of the Tuscany Region in Italy, raises an interesting question.
According to him, we should look differently to the role of local authorities when it comes to solve environmental problems.
“The socialist political tradition is often much focused on the state […]

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