Archive for the 'Pollution' Category
Scientists at the University of Calgary have designed a way to capture carbon dioxide from the air. This technology will be especially important in relation to emissions from airplanes and cars. Read more…
According to research released today, we haven’t done enough to reduce our carbon emissions. In fact, not only have we not done enough, but greenhouse gas emissions have actually surpassed scientists’ worst-case-scenarios, despite the measures put in place by policymakers worldwide. Read more…
From Forbes: check out 10 polluted locations around the world.
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Posted By: froosh | Jan 3rd
HOUSTON, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Another year has come and gone and once again it’s time to wipe the slate clean. According to a recent survey, about 49 percent of all Americans will make a green New Year’s resolution for 2008– and Direct Energy, one of the largest North American providers of energy and […]
NEW YORK, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ — DISCOVER Magazine presents the top 100 science stories of 2007 in its annual January issue entitled “The Year in Science.” The issue hits newsstands today.
“We chose these 100 stories not only because of their news value but because they focus on breakthroughs that are changing the way we view […]
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Dec 7 /PRNewswire/ — Pure Zing, publisher of PureZing.com, a natural products review website catering to health-conscious consumers, offers the following Letterman-style “TOP TEN REASONS” to give environmentally-friendly gifts.
Top Ten Reasons to Give Green Gifts this Holiday Season
10. If the gift recipient throws it […]
BOSTON, MA and DURHAM, NC and HANOVER, NH–(Marketwire - November 28, 2007) - Have you ever wanted to see a picture of the largest polluter in the United States, find out what’s in that smoke from the company down the street, or learn more about what companies near you are doing to protect the environment? […]
Clearly, business is listening, but is it taking action? I’m not sure. It sure is very much in vogue to pretend like you care, though in fact you look the other way. Example? BP.
The threat of climate change and the rapid pace of globalization are spurring more corporations to sign on to the UN Global […]