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Feb 9, 2017
Arthur Rosenfeld (1926 - 2017), the Godfather of Energy Efficiency
Art Rosenfeld, a California physicist whose extraordinary contributions to sustainable development led him to be known as the Godfather of Energy Efficiency, died Jan. 27, 2017, in Berkeley, California, according to multiple news sources. He was 90. Rosenfeld's death wasn't publicized until this week, however. Rosenfeld created new standards for energy efficiency in California that later became internationally known. His work contributed to the development of compact fluorescent lamps and other low-energy electric lights, energy efficient refrigerators, and windows injected with argon gas to prevent heat from escaping one's house.
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Jan 28, 2017
Emmanuelle Riva (1927 - 2017), Oscar nominee for Amour
Emmanuelle Riva, the acclaimed French actress, who was nominated for an Academy Award for best actress in 2013, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, of cancer. She was 89.
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Jan 27, 2017
Charles Shackleford (1966 - 2017), NBA power forward
Charles Shackleford, an NBA player for six seasons who had been a 1980s standout at North Carolina State University, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. He was 50.
