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Pippa Rojo

Technical Editor

Switzerland, Vaud, Lausanne

Topics of interest climate change | communication | Internet | responsibility | technology

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Every little bit makes a difference! Not everyone can be a superman taking super steps for humanity! I'm not!

We can all help somewhere in our own small way and it's up to each and every one of us to communicate what we learn to others.

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Earth hour is today - turn off the lights

Posted on March 27, 2010 | 958 Views
Now into its fourth year, Earth Hour - the hour when people think of the planet - is today. You can make a conscious effort to save energy by switching off your ...
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Plea for UK government help for Deepstream Technologies

Posted on June 24, 2009 | 1170 Views
Couldn't help but notice this article written by the editor of a serious publication, Electronics Weekly. When there's so much talk about how hi-tech countries in the developed ...
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Blackout - one hour for climate in Switzerland

Posted on March 26, 2009 | 1346 Views
The authorities have announced they will turn out all lights on public buildings on Saturday evening for one hour. Starting at 20:30 on 28 March, Lausanne, Nyon and Yverdon ...
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Mini devices make use of mini renewable power sources

Posted on January 12, 2009 | 2112 Views | 1 Comment
It's about time someone struck a renewable light! I haven't tried these systems out but they took my fancy: A renewable energy wind battery charger A renewable energy ...
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When a LED is only mechanical and time simply relative!

Posted on October 1, 2008 | 2245 Views
The University of Cambridge college Corpus Christi has just unveiled a very different type of clock. It appears to use the latest in electronics but is in essence purely mechanical ...
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Global warming = you're on a diet, but have had a salad so it's ok to eat a cream bun!

Posted on April 23, 2008 | 1930 Views
Governments ‘must act now’ to combat climate change Apr 22 2008 by Steve Dube, Western Mail The current approach to global warming was compared last week to someone on a ...
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The mega future of nanotechnology in practical terms

Posted on February 28, 2008 | 2248 Views
So small and scientific, it can't possibly apply to me! That's where we find we're wrong. There are already a multitude of applications being developed and, according ...
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"Tidal farm" is the new buzzword in renewables

Posted on February 25, 2008 | 2053 Views
One of the world’s first commercial-scale tidal stream projects is due to launch off the coast of Anglesey, near to Holyhead in north Wales in three or four years ...
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wattwatt et care4it à LIFT08 - pour les francophones

Posted on February 11, 2008 | 1713 Views
Voici un extrait de la vidéo filmée à LIFT08 par l'équipe de la Télévision Suisse Romande concernant wattwatt et le lancement du concours care4it  
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Are windfarms going to be banned in favour of national defence?

Posted on February 4, 2008 | 2053 Views
It appears that the British plans to suppy a third of national energy needs through offshore wind farms are being jeopardized by claims that the turbines interfere with defence radars ...