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...
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...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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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...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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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...
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...
created by Gordon Clark | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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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...
created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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