treehugger.com - 10/27/2009
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Australia has been the worst per capita emitter before --and it remains an epic battle between the US. Now, each Australian emits 20.58 tons of carbon every year, according to a new study from Maplecroft --from driving, and from his/her reliance on coal power (how Australia gets the vast ...
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Y2Kyoto: Canada, We Can Do Better
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October 27, 2009 Y2Kyoto: Canada, We Can Do Better Australia? Where the average daily temperature is "room"??? Posted by Kate at October 27, 2009 2:19 AM Comments Post a comment Before submitting, review the post to ensure your comment is on topic and does not contain words that might get caught in the spam filter (eg: insurance, viagra, online, poker). This is not a forum or a repository for off-topic link dumps. Profanity is discouraged. Take your extended debates and/or flamewars to private email. Thankyou. Name: Email Address: URL: Remember personal info? Yes No Comments:
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Maggie's Farm —
... the video, the white Lefty essentially terms the black female Whole Foods employee "ignorant"
Bribing the voters of New Jersey: How Democrats like Corzine survive
Biofuels will destroy the planet
Dede, and the Gingrich view vs. the Limbaugh view. Uh oh, she endorsed the Dem. This is strange.
Who is Ted Cruz?
The Aussies beat the US in per capita carbon. Good on 'em. I think they beat us on per capita beer too. ...
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