Links for green reads

A rot-proof apple
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/11/scientists-develop-rot-proof-apple-stays-fresh-four-months.php?dcitc=daily_nl

W. Africa's last giraffes make surprising comeback
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091108/ap_on_sc/af_west_africa_s_last_giraffes

http://www.nature.com/news/2009/091107/full/news.2009.1057.html
Side effects of planting trees

Solar power from space
http://www.care2.com/causes/environment/blog/solar-space-station/

High-altitude wind power
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/utilities/article6913119.ece

Hawaii to get ac from cold ocean water?
http://www.usnews.com/science/articles/2009/11/08/cold-ocean-water-to-be-turned-into-ac.html

Comparing rock music and oil:
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/11/did-rock-music-peak-us-oil.php?dtc=th_rss

Ethical travel company drops carbon offsetting
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/ethical-travel-company-drops-carbon-offsetting-1816554.html

wild fruits become cash crops
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20427331.200-cinderella-fruit-wild-delicacies-become-cash-crops.html?full=true

One of tallest bldgs gets green roof
http://www.care2.com/causes/global-warming/blog/tall-building-gets-green-roof/

HARRIS POLL

solar charger for iPhone
http://greenopolis.com/media/headlines/solio-mobile-solar-chargers-debut-apple-stores-internationally

Tips for a green Thanksgiving
http://mygreenside.org/?p=2378

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer is a girl
http://ecoworldly.com/2009/11/04/oops-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer-is-a-girl/

Hydropower Is No Longer a “Renewable” Energy Because of Climate Change http://ow.ly/15ZoQ2

http://www.greenevangelicals.org/node/2
Which is the best way to green up our energy use?

Green-certified dorm rooms

http://thehoot.net/articles/6873

Is NYC the greenest city in the US? Yale Enviro says so [see eml Thurs]

http://www.e360.yale.edu/content/feature.msp?id=2203