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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...
made popular Jul 1 2009
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...
made popular Jun 29 2009
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...
made popular Jun 27 2009
After much negotiations, the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives finally managed to pass President Obama’s “Cap-and-Trade” bill as part of...
made popular Jun 27 2009
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...
made popular Jun 24 2009
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...
made popular Jun 23 2009
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...
made popular Jun 19 2009
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...
made popular Jun 6 2009
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...
made popular Jun 5 2009
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...
made popular Jun 5 2009
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...
made popular Jun 4 2009
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...
made popular Jun 2 2009
Carbon Capture & Storage technology has been around for many decades but researchers could not make any substantial progress in its testing. Abandoning this tale...
made popular May 29 2009
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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Environmental management is not merely managing the environment but...
made popular Oct 6 2008
Global warming is perhaps the most important environmental problem in the world today. Many organizations, big celebrities are giving their valuable time for the...
made popular Sep 25 2008
A recently discovered group of air pollutants could explain why non-smokers suffer similar health problems to smokers
made popular Aug 21 2008
It is well known world over that people who travel more are exposed to increased levels of pollution and they tend to inhale lot more harmful gases than others. The...
made popular Oct 31 2007
Living in a concrete jungle, in apartments that barely meet our basic needs, most of us struggle for a whiff of pure air. Rising number of vehicles and factories have...
made popular Aug 22 2007
A new porous material has been discovered by the U.S. researchers that can soak up heavy metals from liquids like a sponge. One of the potential applications of the new...
made popular Jul 27 2007
Companies in the United States have developed a new method to gasify coal, which would reduce their cost of managing its greenhouse gas emissions.
In order to reduce...
made popular Apr 26 2007
Pollutants like estrogen can change the gender of a frog from male to female in its life time! This is revealed by an experiment on a rare species of tree frog from Sri...
made popular Mar 2 2007
The European union 2003 legislation standards require that all cars going off the road have to be taken to an approved site, cleaned of pollutants, and the owner...
made popular Aug 31 2006
After thousands-of-years of using natural fiber-made paper, a new type of paper has been discovered to let us enter the new “technology-era”. An...
made popular Jun 9 2006
The Bush administration has proposed allowing ethanol plants to send more hazardous air pollutants into the air. Is this a practical attempt to increase domestic...
made popular Mar 3 2006
We all know that pollution give rise to several diseases especially that related to lungs. A University of Alberta scientist says obese individuals who are at risk of...
made popular Feb 2 2006
Scientists have been warning these days that global warming due to pollutants may lead to the rise in sea level and other environmental disasters. But, a new finding...
made popular Dec 22 2005
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