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Ignition for Colombian yucca car
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August 24, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde, Environment and Society
After a three-year slog Colombian scientists have revved up a car that runs on yucca-derived ethanol, spurring hopes that the Latin American staple could be transformed into an abundant alternative fuel.
Preservação com lucro
August 24, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde, Environment and Society
Tema de maior destaque nos últimos eventos ligados ao agronegócio no Brasil, a sustentabilidade abriu uma série de debates entre os produtores rurais.
Unveiling a Plastic Bag Ban in Mexico City
August 21, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde
Standard plastic shopping bags were officially outlawed in Mexico City this week, but you wouldn’t know from the check-out line at the supermarket.
Brazil: Former Environment Minister Shakes Up Political Scene
August 21, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde
A likely presidential bid by former Brazilian environment minister Marina Silva, who quit the ruling Workers Party (PT) this week, has shaken up the political scene ahead of the 2010 elections.
¿Cuida América Latina el medio ambiente?
August 21, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde
Semanaeconomica.com conversó con el nieto del emblemático Jacques Cousteau, el ambientalista y activista Philippe Cousteau Jr., sobre los principales retos de la región en torno al cuidado medioambiental.
Brazil: Pee in the Shower (For the Environment)
August 5, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde, Environment and Society
Brazilian environmental group SOS Mata Atlantica says the campaign, running on several television stations, uses humor to persuade people to reduce flushes.
Petrobras participa do Sustentável 2009
August 4, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde, Environment and Society
De 4 a 6 de agosto, no Teatro TUCA, na Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP).
Reciclar los teléfonos móviles
August 4, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde, Environment and Society
Reciclar los teléfonos móviles permite reutilizar sus piezas para la elaboración de nuevos terminales
Desechos tóxicos, destino el Sur
August 4, 2009 | Posted in Somos Verde, Environment and SocietyLa deposición de desechos tóxicos procedentes de países desarrollados en naciones del Sur provoca daños humanos directos y deviene factor del cambio climático, la mayor amenaza para la vida en el planeta.
Noticias: Luchan por mantener un México Verde
July 30, 2009
| Posted in Somos Verde
Los jardines botánicos son espacios donde se concentra una gran diversidad de plantas vivas documentadas. Estas colecciones permiten apreciar la riqueza natural y cultural.