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In a bid to promote clean energy for railway purposes, US railroad companies are thinking of renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. BNSF Railways and other companies are looking forward to electrify and power their rail tracks with wind power....
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The U.S House of Representative just passed a bill that will address global warming by reducing the emission of gasses that cause climate change. It was a watered-down...
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For all the right-wing hysteria about President Obama being a socialist, the president is actually quite a centrist and even a corporatist. Depending on one’s...
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In a beloved film from my childhood, “Flight of Dragons,” the scientist hero confronts the evil red magician on a dark crag. As menacing snakes sprout out...
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After much negotiations, the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives finally managed to pass President Obama’s “Cap-and-Trade” bill as part of...
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Eco Factor: Synthetic trees to capture CO2 from the air and convert it into liquid CO2.
Research scientists at the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering at...
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The Symposium on the Climate Change in London witnessed the US Energy Secretary Steven Chu raising concerns over global warming. He went on to suggest painting roofs...
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For the green hoodies New York’s the place to be, because erected outside the Madison Square Garden and Penn Station, by the Deutsche Bank is a 70-feet-tall digital...
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Eco Factor: Real-time CO2 counter encourages people to curtail emissions.
Deutsche Bank, a name not directly related to environmental conservation, has lit a...
made popular Jun 19 2009
By mid-century, climate change may have outrun the ability of Africa’s farmers to adapt to rising temperatures, threatening the continent’s precarious food...
made popular Jun 18 2009
Oslo - Can the North Sea basin hold all of the carbon dioxide in Europe? Norway certainly hopes so.
At a high-level conference in Bergen last month, the oil-rich...
made popular Jun 16 2009
Argentina’s Perito Moreno glacier is one of only a few ice fields worldwide that have withstood rising global temperatures.
Nourished by Andean snowmelt, the...
made popular Jun 15 2009
Definition – Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans since the mid-twentieth century and its...
made popular Jun 10 2009
Nuclear warfare is a constant threat to life on earth but climate change is no less serious, says a summit of the world’s Nobel Laureates who, along with Prince...
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Jordanian Ministry of Environment will be marking World Environment Day, which is usually celebrated on the 5th of June, through a new campaign titled, “Your...
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World Environment Day (WED) was established by the UN General Assembly in 1972 to mark the opening of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment.
Commemorated...
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People talk about the future, yet climate change is claiming lives now, notably in Africa. The nations, governors and those governed must stand up and be counted.
The...
made popular Jun 5 2009
Eco Factor: Solar-generating roofs coated with reflective tiles to reduce solar gain.
Recently news surfaced that painting the world white would help curb global...
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On Tuesday, French climber Alain Robert, popularly known as “Spiderman,” climbed a 41-story Sydney tower with his bare hands, just to make the world aware about...
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Carbon Capture & Storage technology has been around for many decades but researchers could not make any substantial progress in its testing. Abandoning this tale...
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Researchers all over the world are coming up with various suggestions to help tackle the global warming. Accordingly, the US Energy Secretary Steven Chu proposes to...
made popular May 27 2009
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Nanotechnology solar hydrogen project won the E.ON research award this year. The topic of the award was the application of nanotechnology in the energy sector. The...
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“Nothing will benefit human health and increase chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet”, rightly said by Albert...
made popular May 16 2009
The first time we actually heard of the Home Energy’s wood pellet boilers, like many others we thought that it was a very bad idea. At the end of the day, little good...
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There is no doubt that emission-free cars are the way to go into future, and electric vehicles may not be the final solution to the problem of finding the green way to...
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This has been long coming and surely it could not have taken more time to materialize. The first fossil fuel free community is coming to USA and it is hopefully going...
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Thumbs up for David Darby! He’s got the guts to follow his instinct, desire and green idea. And he is smiling all the way too! Darby is the man behind Fossil Fuel...
made popular Jul 16 2008
Since the beginning of this decade, there have been forecasts about the oil crisis. People have been continually warned of the imminent shortage of fossil fuels. And...
made popular Jul 10 2008
With the growing demand for crude oil in the international market and the way in which oil price is shooting up each day, it is more than just a smart investment move...
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The quest for alternate sources of energy is never-ending with mankind exploring every possible way to harness that all important and final little drop of energy from...
made popular Apr 23 2008
With oil prices hovering near a hundred dollars a barrel, there’s a major oil boom underway. It’s not happening in the sweltering heat of Texas or the dry desert of...
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It is not at all an exaggerated fact when we repeatedly talk about how the world is rapidly waking up to the fact that it needs to convert its lifestyle to a greener...
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Finally, after a long time, we are discussing a topic that has been constantly brushed under the carpet. We all want to explore alternate sources of energy that help...
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In the 21st century humanity will have to evolve through a more efficient way of life as our resources are beginning to be insufficient for our needs. This Human...
made popular Jan 21 2008
A West Texas Hi-Tech lab is designed for an unusual yet potentially revolutionary purpose; to explore how algae can be used to reduce the world’s dependence on...
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Ecomoana, the surfboard manufacturer, recognizes the profound impact global warming might have on the sport industry. At the same time, they are geared up to reduce...
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Use of renewable energy sources is increasing worldwide and United States is not likely to lag behind in this. In its annual long-term forecast on energy utilization,...
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Renewable energy is one of the many interesting areas of research in current times. Amongst many others, New Zealand researchers too have been investigating ways to...
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Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory’s physicist Neil Greenham has conceived of an organic solar cell that doesn’t use expensive silicon....
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Bad news for environment lovers, levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have grown 35 per cent faster than expected since 1990 due to inefficiency in fossil fuel...
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