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Peer Pressure Plays Major Role In Environmental Behavior

People are more likely to enroll in conservation programs if their neighbors do -- a tendency that should be exploited when it comes to protecting the ...  > full story

Amazon Conservation Policy Working In Brazil, Study Finds

Contrary to common belief, Brazil's policy of protecting portions of the Amazonian forest from development is capable of buffering the Amazon from ...  > full story

Waste Water Treatment Plant Mud Used As 'green' Fuel

Scientists have shown that using mud from waste water treatment plants as a partial alternative fuel can enable cement factories to reduce their carbon dioxide ...  > full story

Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent

The seeds of a lowly weed could cut jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent. ...  > full story
 

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