Bangkok Post: As the surge in global oil prices appears unstoppable, governments and investors alike…
Month: January 2008
China’s longest river at lowest in 142 years
Reuters: China’s longest river, the Yangtze, is suffering from a severe drought this year with…
China drought underlines hydropower reliance risks
Reuters: A major drought has squeezed electricity output at big dams across southwest China, highlighting…
Canada plans to reduce car fuel consumption in 2011
Agence France-Presse: The Canadian government pledged Thursday to reduce fuel consumption in new cars and…
California scores nearly half of North American green tech capital
San Francisco Chronicle: The flood of money flowing into green tech keeps rising. North American…
Scientists offer grand plan for solar energy
Reading Advocate: The energy solution may be sun and sand. No, I am not referring…
Rising Sea Levels Threaten China Cities
Associated Press: Sea levels off Shanghai and other Chinese coastal cities are rising at an…
Cap and trade not enough to cut carbon -Goldman
Reuters: Capping and trading carbon emissions will not be enough to fight output of the…
As new coal-power plants boom, environmentalists launch legal assault to stop projects
Associated Press: In federal and state courtrooms across the country, environmental groups are putting coal-fueled…
China: Three-year plan to renovate nation’s dams
China Daily: Global warming and extreme weather conditions have contributed to the deterioration of almost…