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		<title>Trimble and SmartBin Team on Sensor Network for Recycling</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SmartBin, an Ireland-based sensor system that monitors the fill levels of recycling containers, and Trimble, a Calif.-based positioning technology company, have teamed to combine sensors and location for more efficient solutions for the environmental services and recycling markets. The bin sensors will be coupled with positioning technology, fleet management, asset management and other logistics and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington College Geospatial Discovery Camp Hopes to Attract 180 Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland is again hosting a resident week-long summer learning experience for kids in grades 7-12 from June 24 through 30. The program has three different tracks with a focus on marine exploration, 3D visualization and virtual worlds, and CSI crime analysis and predictive modeling. Youth will also come away from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aquaponics as a Finely Tuned Sensored System</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As growing season approaches, I&#8217;ve been doing some online research into how I can better manage my garden this year. I stumbled across videos from Bigelow Brook Farm, and want to share the inspiring engineering of this automated hydroponic system. It&#8217;s a great example of a finely tuned sensored system, with an automated hydroponic system [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Energy Use Data for all of New York City Released in Map Form</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A detailed map of block-by-block energy use has been created by the Columbia University Engineering School with data from the Mayor&#8217;s Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability. The interactive map demonstrates the energy used to heat and cool buildings, which accounts for two-thirds of the energy used in the city. The research built a statistical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WhereCon to be Postponed and Renamed</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) have announced that the WhereCon 2012 will be renamed and rescheduled. I wondered about the naming after the Where 2.0 event had simplified their name to the Where Conference this year, and how the two names were too similar to the point of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New UN Sustainable Development Report Promotes Global Indicators</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[environmental monitoring]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A high-level United Nations panel on global sustainability has just come out with a report outlining a far-reaching sustainable development strategy. Titled &#8220;Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing&#8220;, the report is being described as &#8220;a new blueprint for sustainable development and low-carbon prosperity.&#8221; Central to the report is a call for a science [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NREL Develops Online Renewable Energy Atlas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) has released an online atlas that shows the potential for renewable energy across the country. The atlas allows users to display the types of resources that are of interest to them, including hydro, geothermal, biomass, concentrated solar power, solar photovoltaic, wind offshore, wind onshore, and wave power density. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Islands Trust Launches Online Mapping System</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Islands Trust, which focuses on preserving island communities in British Columbia, have just launched MapIT as a means to explore island properties and ecosystems for better land-use planning and resource management. The Islands Trust Area covers the islands and waters between the British Columbia mainland and southern Vancouver Island, including Howe Sound and as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government Cuts Hit Copenhagen&#8217;s Mapping Agency</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Copenhagen Post reports that the Environment Ministry is set to lay off 115 positions from three different agencies, including 25 from their Mapping and Surveying Agency. The cuts come as the ministry works toward a 2.5 percent reduction in their budget that will double to 5 percent in 2015. The entire Environment Ministry is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Environmentalist Ma Jun Outlines China&#8217;s Data-driven Environmentalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Ball</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[earth observation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[global change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environmentalist Ma Jun of the Institute of Public &#38; Environmental Affairs, giving a speech recently in the Mary Robinson Speaker Series, discusses the data-driven advocacy he pioneered to hold China&#8217;s government and businesses accountable for air and water pollution. In this presentation Jun outlines water pollution, increased coal burning, and the inevitable health impacts that [...]]]></description>
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