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Tax greenhouse gas emissions!
by Sam Carana
views: 326 | rating: 8.5 | comments: 82
June 15, 2007 10:36 PM EDT -- The quickest and most effective way to deal with global warming is to tax greenhouse gas emissions and to spend the proceeds to encourage the use of renewable energy locally. Tax puts a price on pollution . . . more
November 28, 2007 11:18 PM EST -- Venus was transformed from a haven for water to a fiery hell by an runaway greenhouse effect, concludes the European Space Agency (ESA), after studying data from the Venus Express, which has been orbiting . . . more
February 14, 2008 03:06 AM EST -- Shipping emissions of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) are underestimated by as much as three times, according to the British daily Guardian, which quotes a new study that shows that annual emissions from the . . . more
April 04, 2008 08:30 PM EDT -- Boeing announced that it has successfully conducted test flights of a manned airplane powered by hydrogen fuel cells. A two-seater Dimona plane with a 16.3 meter (53.5 foot) wingspan and a conventional . . . more
October 25, 2007 08:12 PM EDT -- Combat Global Warming with Evaporative Cooling - by Sam Carana To combat global warming, wind turbines along the coastline could be used for the dual purposes of generating electricity at times . . . more
February 16, 2008 03:10 AM EST -- Last month, the European Union (EU) threatened to impose tariffs on products from countries such as the US and China, if those countries didn't comply with European plans to reduce greenhouse gas . . . more
The Nuclear Delusion
by Sam Carana
views: 179 | rating: 9.6 | comments: 107
September 29, 2007 03:56 AM EDT -- Last Friday, President George W. Bush urged delegates of the world's 16 biggest emitters of greenhouse gases to agree on an approach to deal with global warming.  "By next summer, we will . . . more
Agrichar
by Sam Carana
views: 1218 | rating: 10 | comments: 33
October 06, 2007 02:39 AM EDT -- Most households only use one or at most two different rubbish bins, one for recyclables (paper & packaging) and one for general waste.  It makes a lot of sense to add a third type of rubbish bin, . . . more
April 24, 2008 01:32 AM EDT -- In discussions about global warming, many are reluctant to make 'the first move'. The coal industry points at figures by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), showing that coal accounted . . . more
The Hydrogen Economy
by Sam Carana
views: 159 | rating: 9.5 | comments: 23
September 17, 2007 08:56 PM EDT -- Hydrogen fuel cells constitute an efficient way to store energy and as such they form an important component in our struggle to contain global warming. Hydrogen fuel cells are a convenient and clean . . . more
December 13, 2006 07:38 PM EST -- Simple Ways That You Can Make a Difference Think climate change is too big of a problem to solve? Think again! Small changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference. Just ask Patrick Gonzalez, . . . more
April 22, 2007 09:39 AM EDT -- Driving your car?  Sure.  Taking a plane trip?  Of course.  But choosing what to eat for dinner?  Did you know that many of our daily decisions can increase or decrease our overall . . . more
July 22, 2006 06:46 PM EDT -- Climate Change: The Threat Scientific experts agree that the Earth's climate is changing. Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat trapping gases produced . . . more
November 28, 2006 10:24 PM EST -- Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case Massachusetts v. US Environmental Protection Agency, which involves whether the EPA is bound by the Clean Air Act to issue regulations that limit greenhouse . . . more
January 20, 2007 11:59 AM EST -- Conservation 2.0: Curbing Deforestation to Slow Climate Change By Bill Stanley Director, Global Climate Change Initiative, The Nature Conservancy My Uncle John — who’s in his sixties — . . . more
July 22, 2006 07:17 PM EDT -- A Quiz on Global Warming and Climate Change Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat-trapping gases, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2). These heat-trapping . . . more
January 20, 2007 10:14 AM EST -- Conservation 2.0: Biofuels, Yes -- But Not At The Expense of Forests By William Ginn Director, Global Forest Partnership, The Nature Conservancy The world is eager for solutions to climate change and . . . more
 
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