Bloomberg: U.S. regulators would take from states the authority to approve certain high-voltage power lines…
Month: March 2009
Canada’s carbon sink has sprung a leak
Christian Science Monitor: Billions of tiny mountain pine beetles are treating Canada’s boreal forest like…
United Kingdom: Heat death rates ‘will quadruple by 2080’
Metro: Heat-related deaths could soar by 2080 Deaths in cities from climate change will quadruple…
Q&A: Water Crisis Could Affect Billions
Inter Press Service: The United Nations has warned that about half the world’s population –…
Economy to slow U.S. nuclear power growth: NRC head
Reuters: An “excessive exuberance” for expansion in the U.S. nuclear power industry has calmed because…
Friedman: Climate-change doubters are ‘crazy radicals’
Salt Lake Tribune: The Obama administration is sending hopeful signals by pouring cash into green…
Monsanto Submits Drought-Tolerant Corn To USDA
Reuters: Monsanto Co said on Monday it was closer to releasing what could be the…
Warm Weather Could Cause Migraines, Study Finds
Reuters: Warmer weather and changes in atmospheric pressure may trigger headaches and migraines, rather than…
Britain’s rivers called on to provide renewable energy
Times (UK): Up to 25 hydroelectric schemes generating enough renewable energy to power 40,000 homes…
Recession has taken toll on alternative energy
San Francisco Chronicle: Worldwide sales of solar cells, biofuels and wind turbines soared 53 percent…