Voice of America: A senior United Nations Environmental official has rebuffed criticism of the air…
Month: August 2008
United States: Scientists stumble upon ‘carbon-capture’ farming
Associated Press: On one side of the gravel road are hundreds of acres of corn….
United States: Mandates on the use of renewable energy would have a profound impact on the environment, but at what cost?
Miami Herald: A crucial argument about the best way to combat global warming comes down…
Groups: Coal-to-liquids plant would degrade Wyo’s air quality
Casper Star-Tribune: A plan to capture carbon dioxide by gasifying Wyoming coal for liquid fuels…
Digging in against drilling
Washington Post: Let’s see: housing meltdown, credit crunch, oil shock not seen since the 1970s….
United Kingdom: Climate camp protesters leave site
Press Association: Hundreds of environmental campaigners have begun leaving the site of a week-long protest…
US slights safety of wind, solar for risks of nuclear
Rocky Mountain News: Any nation with nuclear power plants offers its adversaries, in effect, a…
The Messy Truth About Dry Cleaning
Washington Post: When it comes to the environment, traditional dry cleaning is downright dirty. The…
Shellfish to invade Atlantic from Pacific
San Francisco Chronicle: Pacific Ocean shellfish – the mussels and snails, the clams and cockles…
United States: Scientists dig into tundra’s effect on warming
Anchorage Daily News: Ground here that for tens of thousands of years was frozen solid…