Environment News Service: A gas used in manufacture of flat panel televisions, computer displays, microcircuits,…
Month: October 2008
Climate Change Seeps into the Sea
Physorg: Good news has turned out to be bad. The ocean has helped slow global…
New EU CO2 caps anger airlines
Agence France-Presse: The European Union on Friday imposed tougher pollution limits on airlines from 2012,…
Funding becoming harder to get for green startups
Reuters: Saving the planet is looking a lot less profitable than it was a few…
Salt levels in the ocean reflect human-induced climate change
Telegraph: The Met Office and researchers at the University of Reading looked at levels of…
Sustainable development is the only way out of the world’s crisis
Taipei Times: Amid the pressures of the global financial crisis, some ask how we can…
It’s not too late to save planet, says UN climate chief
Canberra Times: THE head of the UN’s peak scientific body on climate change believes it…
Iraq’s Farm Sector Crumbling As Drought Bites
Reuters: A severe drought will force Iraq to import 40 percent more wheat in 2008/09,…
Ethanol No Longer Seen As Big Driver Of Food Price
Reuters: Heavy demand for corn from ethanol makers was seen as a key driver of…
Ausra Opens US Solar Plant, Hopes First Of Many
Reuters: Solar thermal power developer Ausra Inc on Thursday opened a 5-megawatt demonstration plant in…