Christian Science Monitor: T Boone Pickens and Al Gore have proposed bold plans to radically…
Month: July 2008
Energy: Coal-fired power stations will lock UK into a high-emissions future, say MPs
Guardian: The government will come under increased pressure today to ban new coal-fired power stations…
United Kingdom: Britain Must Set Deadline to Close Dirty Power Plants
Reuters: The British government must set a deadline for closing all coal-fired power stations whose…
Brazil: Amazon River Powers Tropical Ocean’s Carbon Sink
Science Daily: Nutrients from the Amazon River spread well beyond the continental shelf and drive…
Coffee And Cigarette Consumption Are High Among AA Attendees
More than one million Americans currently participate in the Alcoholics Anonymous program. Recent findings confirm…
New Technology Will Enhance Coal Mine Safety
Working in coal mines can be backbreaking labor, not to mention dangerous. But a new…
D-cycloserine May Improve Behavioral Therapy Treatment For Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal human response to stress, but in some, it can develop into…
Why Cannabis Stems Inflammation
Cannabis has long been accredited with anti-inflammatory properties. Researchers, however, have now discovered that it…
Averting Postsurgical Infections In Kids: Give Antibiotics Within Hour Before First Incision, Study Suggests
Giving children preventive antibiotics within one hour before they undergo spinal surgery greatly reduces the…
Using Magenetic Nanoparticles To Combat Cancer
Scientists have developed a potential new treatment against cancer that attaches magnetic nanoparticles to cancer…