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Energy in Burundi – Wood and peat

Wood and peat account for 94% of energy consumption in Burundi. Peat offers an alternative to increasingly scarce firewood and charcoal as a domestic energy source. The government is promoting peat production and is fostering the development of renewable energy resources, such as solar electricity and biogas. Adapted from the Wikipedia article Energy in Burundi, [...]

Datapipe – Sustainability

Datapipe runs its Somerset, NJ Data Centers on 100% renewable electric energy by purchasing Green-e Energy certified renewable energy certificates (RECs through Constellation NewEnergy’s NewMix(SM) Wind energy program. The company also touts energy conservation measures and powers its London data center on alternative energy. Adapted from the Wikipedia article Datapipe, under the G. N. U. [...]

Upper Canada College – Campus and facilities

Adapted from the Wikipedia article Upper Canada College, under the G. N. U. Free Documentation License. Please also see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Chuck Harder – Harder’s political and economic beliefs

His populist political views comprised elements of both conservative and liberal ideologies, but he was neither a libertarian nor a religious conservative. He tended toward a mix of fiscal liberalism and cultural conservatism although there were exceptions. On some issues, such as taxation and foreign policy, he took a mix of liberal and conservative views [...]

Baba roots – Introduction

Baba Roots, which was founded by entrepreneur William Webb, is a herbal energy drink popular among young people in Jamaica. It is said to increase sexual energy and alertness and is marketed as a homegrown and natural alternative to Red Bull . Adapted from the Wikipedia article Baba roots, under the G. N. U. Free [...]

Resolution (debate) – Recent National Policy Debate High School Resolutions

(2010–2011) Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially reduce its military and/or police presence in one or more of the following: South Korea, Japan, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Iraq, Turkey. (2009–2010) Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase social services for persons living in poverty in the United States. (2008–2009) Resolved: The United States [...]

Housetrucker – History

The idea of the nomadic styled mobile home was spawned from the international 1960s and 1970s counterculture movements, New Zealand with its unique Kiwi experience was fashioned from the early American and British hippie crusades and the then alternative music revolution. In the 1960s and 1970s hippie culture spread worldwide through a fusion of rock [...]

Tom Cotter (environmentalist) – Biography

Early life Tom Cotter grew up in Napa Valley, California, United States. A significant influence was the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Hiking, camping and fishing in beautiful Northern California through adolescence and the Boy Scouts rule: “Always leave the campground cleaner than you found it” led to a deep ecological awareness and accountability in [...]

Lackluster – Musical career

Esa Ruoho started composing electronic music in the mid-1990s and, after 2000 has been releasing recorded music (remixes, compilation-tracks, original work) on dozens of labels, full-length CDs on such labels as deFocus records (Great Britain), Merck Records (Miami, Florida, U.S.), U-cover (Belgium), Psychonavigation Records (Dublin, Ireland), New-Speak Records (Stockholm, Sweden). He is currently working with [...]

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