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Archive for June 18th, 2007

Buoys Make Power

In 2008 along the UK shoreline small underwater buoys will be generating electricity using that age old technology: wave power. The advantages to putting the buoys 50 meters under the water surface lies in that storms will not damage them, surface wave-powered generators can be damaged by rough seas.
“A town with 55,000 inhabitants would need [...]

June 18th, 2007
Topic: Energy Tags: , , , ,

Women Change the World

I found two articles today that highlight how women can – and do – change the world. In Africa, there was a recent meeting of women who work in development to help spur gender equality throughout the continent and embed equality into development practices.
Uganda has passed legislation stipulating that a third of the seats in [...]

June 18th, 2007
Topic: Direct Action, Equality, Freedom, International Events Tags: , , ,