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Ice Cloud Heralds Fall at Titan's South Pole

physicsnow wrote 1 month ago: An ice cloud taking shape over Titan’s south pole is the latest sign that the change of season … more →

Tags: Physics, Astrophysics, Saturn, Titan, NASA, JPL, ice

Story from Jon, 3-27-13

eaubeauhorn wrote 1 month ago: I have to first throw in a disclaimer :  my main problem with mold is bio-electrical, not bio-chemic … more →

Tags: mold illness, Toxic mold, shoemaker, Sedona, Mycotoxins

DIAD 2013

EvieTee wrote 3 months ago: 35.490732 134.229513 … more →

Tags: Culture, photo time, School, Tottori Overview, alt, College, Jet, soran bushi, tottori

Water Energy Nexus - a built environment mindfulness

martin brown wrote 4 months ago: As a lead-up to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, January 13-17, Masdar is sponsoring a blogging contes … more →

Tags: Comment, Built environment, Construction, Energy, living building challenge, masdar, Mindfulness, water, water energy nexus

Overdue Update...

jensourom wrote 9 months ago: Appearing in Corporate Knights 36, the Fall 2011 education issue, this article explores the efforts … more →

Tags: Climate, Education, Climate, Education 2, UBC, University of British Columbia, UBC Sustainability, Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability, university sustainability

CIRS: Conference In Rocket Science (a study) 2 comments

areologybyjenny wrote 10 months ago: What CIRS actually stands for is ‘Composite Infrared Spectrometer’ and this week was the demi-annual … more →

Tags: Research Updates, Mars, Cassini, Titan, space mission, Saturn, icy moons, rings, Song of Ice and Fire

Spring...you can come whenever you want. No, seriously. 1 comment

kalyrical wrote 1 year ago: School has started again and I am amazed at how fast I fall back into schedule. It is as if I never … more →

Tags: Vancouver, University, Life, UBC, snow, spring, Flo Tea Room, Richmond, Rainflower Restaurant

Read Later Connections: from green deal to stargazing and sustainability1 comment

martin brown wrote 1 year ago: A collection of articles saved to Instapaper this last week (mostly from Flipboard) There is creativ … more →

Tags: Comment, CSR, sustainability, solar, Green Deal, Sustainability Initiative, Light pollution, microplastic, Emerson

Farmworker Interviews Reveal Heat Stress Illness

Farmworkers Forum wrote 1 year ago: From CIRSInc.org, Vallerye Mosquera, 7 Jan 2012. With funding from University of California Sustaina … more →

Tags: housing, Work hazards, Advocacy & Activism, Research and Studies, working conditions, heat illness prevention, farmworker health, California Institute for Rural Studies, Community Assessment Tools

this week in photos1 comment

shelleylong wrote 1 year ago: Representative from the Musqueam Nation presenting at the opening of CIRS E and I @ the VAG penny-sm … more →

Tags: writing, E, Vancouver Art Gallery, FUSE, b, Totem Park Residence, Do it in the Dark, lululemon lab, woodward

Honeywell Expertise, Technology Provide “Smarts” For New Ubc Research Facility — One Of The Most Sustainable Buildings In The World

LinkyBird wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) Will Serve as Home and … more →

Tags: News, Manufacturer, New York Stock Exchange, Honeywell, University of British Columbia, UBC, sustainability, Strategic Alliance Partner, HON

Celebrating CIRS and Accelerating Sustainability at UBC1 comment

Stephen Makonin wrote 1 year ago: The University of British Columbia is Celebrating CIRS and Accelerating Sustainability November 3 to … more →

Tags: Conferences, General, sustainability, British Columbia, Canada, University of British Columbia

days fiftythree and fiftyfour - sustainable design1 comment

shelleylong wrote 1 year ago: Today is a reprieve from my standard blog format because I want to talk about something that just re … more →

Tags: 100 Days of Summer, writing, Green Building, Green Tecnhology, sustainability, Sustainable Design

Farmworkers—The Basis and Bottom of the Food Chain

Farmworkers Forum wrote 1 year ago: From UrbanHabitat.org, “The Race, Poverty, Environment Project,” Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern … more →

Tags: Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Advocacy & Activism, Research and Studies, Rights, coalition of immokalee workers, Fair Labor Standards Act, FLSA, National Labor Relations Act, California Institute of Rural Studies

The Arab Revolutions 2011

Samreen wrote 2 years ago: These are uncertain times. The year 2011 like its predecessor began differently. Middle East – the r … more →

Tags: Global Economics, Events, LinkedIn, Europe, US, Unemployment, poverty, Religion, linkedin

The Journey of Thoughts and Ideas - A Memorable Night11 comments

Samreen wrote 2 years ago: To many of us, university is a unique time in our lives. It is where desires of success, the craving … more →

Tags: Events, climate change, Qatar, Georgetown University, SFS Qatar, Qatar Foundation, Education City, HE Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, HE Shekikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani

Cassini's CIRS Reveals Saturn Is on a Cosmic Dimmer Switch

Sujith Babu wrote 2 years ago: Like a cosmic light bulb on a dimmer switch, Saturn emitted gradually less energy each year from 200 … more →

Tags: NASA, Space News, Cassini, Composite Infrared Spectrometer, voyager spacecraft, Saturn

'State of Denial: Western Journalism and the Middle East' by Robert Fisk3 comments

Samreen wrote 3 years ago: I attended the distinguished lecture presented by Robert Fisk with the title ‘State of Denial: … more →

Tags: Events, LinkedIn, Robert Fisk, Journalism, Wars, middle east, Articles, Truth, The Independent

Widening Broadband’s Scope

authenware wrote 3 years ago: By Ron W. Brittian – Chairman & CEO Last week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) … more →

Tags: Identity Theft, Security Breaches, legislation, Security, Cybercrime, security legislation, Ron Brittian, authentication, cybersecurity


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