Otago Daily Times: New Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd resembled nothing so much as a…
Month: December 2008
Warmer oceans would fuel more thunderstorms
Science News: Inhabitants of the tropics can expect to see more severe storms if sea-surface…
Greenland’s glaciers losing ice faster this year than last year
Agence France-Presse: The research team has been monitoring satellite images of Greenland to gauge just…
United Kingdom: Government criticised over carbon footprint
Guardian: UBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd”> Guardian Daily: Government criticised over carbon footprint |…
Genetically Modified Plants Could Yield More Biofuel
redOrbit: Plants, genetically modified to ease the breaking down of their woody material, could be…
U.S. court reinstates EPA power plant pollution rule
Reuters: A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday reinstated a Bush administration rule to reduce air…
First U.S. offshore wind farm project moves forward
Reuters: A plan to build the United States’ first offshore wind farm took another step…
Ancient water source vital for Australia
Reuters: An ancient underground water basin the size of Libya holds the key to Australia…
Engineers: Efficient organic LEDs a step toward better lights
EurekAlert: For those who love “green” compact fluorescent bulbs but hate their cold light, here’s…
CDM Takes Off Around the World
Business Green: The United Nations is claiming its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is causing a…