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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... Engineering Earth 'is feasible'
" A UK Royal Society study has concluded that many engineering proposals to reduce the impact of climate change are "technically possible". Such approaches could be effective, the authors said in their report. ... China wants to cut emissions by 20% by 2020
China has launched what they are calling a 'green revoultion', in a plan to use wind and solar power to reduce their carbon emissions by 20% by 2020, which would match the goal set by the western world. A fifth of China's energy needs would come from renewable energy sources... Water or energy; the choice should be obvious
By now, we have all become aware of the dangers associated with pursuing a fossil fuel driven energy policy. Not only are carbon emissions becoming an increasing concern for people around the globe, but... China tells nations to cut their emissions by 40 percent
China has told other rich nations that they should cut their emssions by at least 40 percent by 2020, as part of the new climate change developments ahead of the Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen this... Australia delays carbon emissions trading scheme by one year
Australia have announced that they are pushing back their planned carbon emissions trading scheme for one year as the global recession has made efforts like this just not possible within the current budget. This will mean that the date to begin would be July 2011. Prime... New rules for biofuels; WH creates interagency working group
The federal government is still strongly committed to the development of biofuels, perhaps now, more than ever before. A conference call was held today between Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Secretary... China follows U.S. lead
It appears as though recent moves in the U.S. to improve energy efficiency and regulate emissions are becoming contagious. Preliminary efforts in Congress to pass an energy and climate bill in line with the... EPA ranks biofuel production methods; White House reviews
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) just recently completed a review of an EPA rule that seeks to rank the effects that different biofuel production methods have on lowering carbon... Another last hour Bush Administration rule revoked
Before leaving office last year, President Bush rewrote the Endangered Species Act (ESA) “to keep global climate change and the loss of wildlife habitat from being used under the ESA as a reason to curtail... Skeptics for hire exposed; the business of sowing doubt
Climate change skeptics have been claiming for over a decade now that the evidence for human-induced global warming is inconclusive, claiming the trends that climate scientists are observing and documenting are...
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