New Report Details Cruise Industry's Record of Pollution

A report entitled "Getting a Grip on Cruise Pollution" released today by the Friends of the Earth (FOE) organization concludes that the billions of dollars earned by the cruise industry each year comes at a significant cost to our nation’s air and water.The...

GOP blows bad-air @EPA; Obama affirms veto

[EARTHPULSEDAILY]  This past week (JAN.31.2011-FEB.4.2011), the GOP launched a campaign intended to restrict the EPA's ability to regulate industry emissions.  The campaign is focusing on rewriting the ...

Bipartisan agreement in Congress: Let's hear about climate

Hearings on the topic of climate science in the United States Congress is long overdue.  The American Congress has been and still is paralyzed on how to regulate corporate emissions and protect its citizens...

Oilsands Unfairly Targeted: Conference Board Report

The Alberta Oil Sands have been a bone of contention for environmentalists for some time.  Greenpeace, Al Gore and even President Obama have thrashed the Alberta Oil Sands.  A favorite name for...

Emission Cuts - Putting Your Money Where your Mouth Is

The Copenhagen Climate Change Conference was the last great hope of environmentalists.  The conference had great expectations that a binding climate change treaty would be signed.  All of it went up in...

India should be overtake China in 2020

New Delhi: India should be overtake China in 2020 according to many analysts of India. In the past decades, India has been world number one in starvation deaths, foreign aid and bribery. In the 2000s, it was...

Deal in COP 15 in Copenhegen

COPENHAGEN: Deal in COP 15 in Copenhegen, but Developing nations specialy Africon and Island countries rejected this deal. " Several developing nations rejected on Saturday a climate deal worked out by US President Barack Obama and four major emerging economies, saying it...

'Acidifying oceans' threaten food supply, UK warns

There being mentioned billions of people within this article and the rarely mentioned, made my hair stick up so to speak. Because there still seeming has been nothing said about growing populations, that will...

Haggling begins at UN climate talks

Its been  a collecting of pledges, wishes and differing opinion. The problem that is worrying me is the fact that there will be many third world governments. Holding out their hand in the effort to take a...

President Obama tries to take sting out of Copenhagen collapse

Two main problems continue to plague the Copenhagen conference, the dates of which are quickly approaching (Dec. 7-18), threatening to leave everyone involved in negotiations asking the question 'what next?'. The economic implications involved with enacting carbon...

Coal Burning Energy Power Plants Polute Water

Throughout America, but particularity in the North East, coal burning energy plants are being found as not only polluting the air but now also the water.  It all started with the mainstream environmental...

Japan Vows 25 Percent Emissions Cut By 2020

Japan's next prime minister has announced that the country will aim to slash carbon emissions by 25% by 2020, compared to 1990 levels. Democratic Party leader Yukio Hatoyama takes over as prime minister on September 16. His predecessor, Taro Aso, had previously stated that...

Are artificial trees and sunshields in humanity's future?

Is geoengineering a rational solution to the climate crisis we are facing?  Seeing how humanity's unintentional experiment with the climate produced results we are struggling to understand, does it make sense to intentionally manipulate the climate to 'fix' the...

Arctic 'warmest in 2,000 years'

" Arctic temperatures are now higher than at any time in the last 2,000 years, research reveals. Changes to the Earth's orbit drove centuries of cooling, but temperatures rose fast in the last 100 years as human...

Blowguns and biofuels

Not to be confused with the other Blowpipe, a portable surface to air missile used by the British Army from 1975-85, members of the Penan tribe are using traditional methods of battle to try to stop the destruction...

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