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		<title>Plants could help counter global warming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forests of genetically altered trees and other plants could sequester several billion tons of carbon from the atmosphere each year and so help ameliorate global warming, according to estimates published in the October issue of BioScience. // // The study, by researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, outlines a variety of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/11/plants-could-help-counter-global-warming/</link>
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		<title>The Problem With Ethanol</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Propel Fuels, which wants to build 75 alternative fuel gas stations in California, unveiled one in Oakland yesterday, according to several news reports. The company already operates stations in Oakland and Seattle. One of the big problems with ethanol has been the availability of pumps dispensing E85, the 85 percent ethanol/15 percent gas blend. While [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/11/the-problem-with-ethanol/</link>
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		<title>The Problem With Ethanol in CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Propel Fuels, which wants to build 75 alternative fuel gas stations in California, unveiled one in Oakland yesterday, according to several news reports. The company already operates stations in Oakland and Seattle. One of the big problems with ethanol has been the availability of pumps dispensing E85, the 85 percent ethanol/15 percent gas blend. While [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/11/the-problem-with-ethanol-in-ca/</link>
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		<title>Walmart to go Solar?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The retail giant&#8217;s 2,700 supercenters have a combined roof area that exceeds 500 million square feet &#8212; a blank slate that would make any solar installer or module maker salivate. Starting with twenty to thirty sites in California and Arizona, SolarCity will install MiaSolé CIGS and First Solar CdTe panels on these flat roofs.  SolarCity [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/11/walmart-to-go-solar/</link>
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		<title>The Hope of Zero-Emission Vehicles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Earth is now home to more than one billion vehicles. That number is expected to hit the two-billion mark within 15 years.  In January 2009, more cars were sold in China than in the U.S. Dan Sperling spoke a bit about the future of automobiles at a VC summit hosted by Matt Trevithick of Venrock [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/10/the-hope-of-zero-emission-vehicles/</link>
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		<title>The Yahoo Chicken Coop Data Center</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo will unveil a new data center in Lockport, New York tomorrow that boasts a power-use effectiveness (PUE) ratio of 1.08, which means that 92 percent of the power consumed by the data center goes toward computing functions. Only 8 percent goes to lights and operational equipment. Less than 1 percent of the power gets [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/10/the-yahoo-chicken-coop-data-center/</link>
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		<title>Track Your Energy Usage Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder how much of the grid you consume? Welectricity is a FREE service that helps you track and reduce your energy consumption at home! http://welectricity.com/home Welectricity is a contender in the GE Ecomagination™Smart Grid Challenge]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/09/track-your-energy-usage-online/</link>
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		<title>Incentives for behavioral modification in conservation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting individuals and businesses to change the way they interact with their thermostat has become one of the primary goals of utilities, regulators and energy startups. To spur adoption of renewables, incentives have to be properly calibrated. But what works? One of the most successful companies so far in bringing behavioral dynamics to energy is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/09/incentives-for-behavioral-modification-in-conservation/</link>
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		<title>Green Datacenters Go Underground</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Helsinki &#8212; Later this week, the first servers in an experimental data center here that proponents say will be the world&#8217;s most energy efficient will go into their racks &#8212; and bigger plans are on the way. When formally launched in August, the data center will generate the equivalent of a megawatt of energy for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/09/green-datacenters-go-underground/</link>
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		<title>Cars Powered By Zinc?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FRANKFURT, Germany &#8212; It&#8217;s a very long shot, but someday there may be cars and buses whose main chemical byproduct is sunscreen. APET, or Advanced Power and Energy Sources Transportation, is touting the idea of using a zinc-air fuel cell to power vehicles. Oxygen and water would be mixed with zinc in a fuel cell [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greenonlinestores.com/2010/09/cars-powered-by-zinc/</link>
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