Tag Archives: Cutting

UN expert: Cutting Web access ‘disproportionate’

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s independent expert on freedom of speech says governments that cut users’ access to the Internet are violating a basic human right “regardless of the justification provided.”Frank La Rue says blocking Net access is “disproportionate,” whether it is a blanket ban imposed during times of political unrest or against individuals for … Continue reading

Smart meters ‘great first step’ in cutting energy use

Smart meters can be a “great start” in helping consumers lower their energy bills, says David Weatherall, housing strategy manager for the Energy Saving Trust.“The first step to cutting your energy use is to know when and how you’re using it,” he explained.Smart meters provide real-time displays of the energy being used in the home, … Continue reading

Cutting carbon dioxide could help prevent droughts, new research shows

ScienceDaily (Mar. 25, 2011) — Recent climate modeling has shown that reducing the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would give Earth a wetter climate in the short term. New research from Carnegie Global Ecology scientists Long Cao and Ken Caldeira offers a novel explanation for why climates are wetter when atmospheric carbon dioxide … Continue reading

Stock Symbol: MDOR (Green Technology and Cutting Edge Rubber Recycling Solutions)

“Magnum right now is poised to enter a hyper-growth situation in which our products, combined with added capacity and product innovations, will launch the Company into an entirely new phase of growth and production. As we will soon see, this will be accomplished through continued expansion and acquisition as we continue to increase our revenue … Continue reading