Guardian: With a curiously squashed, elongated body, the Tango electrically-powered car is as narrow as…
Month: January 2010
California Adopts Green Building Codes
New York Times: California officials adopted the country’s first mandatory statewide green building code on…
Abbott ‘walking away’ from climate change policy
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The Federal Government has accused Tony Abbott of walking away from his…
Science vs. Global Warming: Can CO2 Catchers Combat Climate Change?
Spiegel: While nations bicker about who should cut greenhouse gas emissions and by how much,…
Hale and Harmful: Are the Healthful Effects of Riding a Bike on City Streets Ruined by Inhaled Pollutants?
Scientific American: Ironically, many communities build dedicated bike lanes right next to busy bus routes,…
EPA proposes water pollution legal limits in Fla.
Associated Press: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday proposed the first numeric limits in…
Smog leaves Utah coughing, sneezing and wheezing
Associated Press: A thick layer of smog stubbornly lingering over parts of Utah has fouled…
Company seeks to log forest reserve for palm oil in Uganda
Mongabay: A company in Uganda is pressuring the environment ministry to allow it to log…
U.S. government says loans for nuclear plants complicated
Reuters: U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu said on Friday that the process for approving federal…
Conditions for EU to deepen CO2 cuts not met: report
Reuters: The European Union’s conditions for moving to a 30 percent cut in carbon dioxide…