May 20, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Coming into existence: Lab sets a new record for creating heralded photons

A new experiment establishes a heralding efficiency that might allow loopholes to be eliminated in the validation of spooky action-at-a-distance in quantum reality. Continue reading

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April 15, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Photons run out of loopholes: Quantum world really is in conflict with our everyday experience

Physicists have carried out an experiment with photons in which they have closed an important loophole. The researchers have thus provided the most complete experimental proof that the quantum world is in conflict with our everyday experience. Continue reading

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April 13, 2012
by Vignesh Gowrishankar
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EPA’s new rule will be doubly green – cleaner air for all, more greenbacks for industry

Vignesh Gowrishankar, Sustainable Energy Advocate, New York
Next week on April 17th, EPA is expected to finalize its standards aimed at reducing harmful emissions from the natural gas industry, including fracking. NRDC believes that the… Continue reading

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September 20, 2011
by Scott Slesinger
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The President’s Proposal to Lower the Deficit/Increase Employment– A First Look from an Environmental Prospective

Scott Slesinger, Legislative Director, Washington, DC
The President, as promised, made his recommendations yesterday to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction commonly called the “Super Committee” to meet its ambiti… Continue reading

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August 10, 2011
by Roland Hwang
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German Automakers Diverge on 54.5 MPG: VW and Mercedes Fight, but BMW Embraces

Roland Hwang, Transportation Program Director, San Francisco For decades, automakers claimed they lack affordable technologies to meet higher fuel economy targets.  So it’s no surprise that some companies are struggling to pull themselves in… Continue reading

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February 22, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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The value and practice of smart growth endorsement

We’ve had some interesting recent conversations at NRDC, still unresolved, about whether and when to support smart growth development.  Some of my colleagues are understandably concerned that our support, particularly if qualified or based o… Continue reading

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