Man-made gas emissions have risen since last year

Man-made emissions of carbon dioxide, which mainly causes global warming, has jumped three percent since last year, scientists said yesterday.So essentially this means that more carbon dioxide is being released...

The Biggest Oil Polluter on Earth, Mother Nature

Senator Jim DeMint has joined the effort to bring a little rationality to American energy policy. His office has clipped this video from Fox News that talks about the issues of increasing domestic production —...

Bush to G-8: 'Goodbye from the world's biggest polluter'

"George Bush surprised world leaders with a joke about his poor record on the environment as he left the G8 summit in Japan. ""The American leader, who has been condemned throughout his presidency for failing to...

Global Warming Lawsuits Impacting Climate Change Debate

"As climate change legislation hopefully gets bogged down in a do-nothing Congress that continually punts on major issues of the day - keep your fingers crossed! - America's courts are likely to become the real...

Brazil welcomes Bush with protest

South America is one of the more politically active regions in the world--are they really that surprised that Bush's visit got this response? "SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas and clubbed demonstrators...

Study finds Hollywood can be filthy (AP)

" LOS ANGELES - Special effects explosions, idling vehicles, teams of workers building monumental sets — all of it contributes to Hollywood's newly discovered role as an air polluter, a university study has found. The film and television industry and associated...

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