Malta Independent: People are often heard linking an unusually hot day to global warming, but…
Month: April 2010
An electric motorcycle meets a Harley woman
National Public Radio: You probably recognize the sound of a Harley motorcycle. If you don’t,…
Electric cars: Hub of the matter
Economist: THERE are many innovations turning up in the latest experimental and production electric cars,…
In Land of the Rising Sun, solar firms eye China threat
Reuters: Squeezed by aggressive Chinese and U.S. rivals globally, Japanese makers of solar photovoltaic (PV)…
Is climate change South Asia’s deadliest threat?
BBC: “Intense floods, droughts and cyclones have impacted on the economic performances of South Asian…
Why don’t we hear about toxic household items any more?
Guardian: The recent headlines about compensation payments to victims of “toxic sofa” burns have reminded…
Can the Sahara light up Europe with solar power?
Guardian: Desertification is a dirty word, but deserts are not entirely without their uses. Plans…
Oil spill growing in Gulf of Mexico off La. coast
Associated Press: The Coast Guard says a sheen of oil that’s been covering an area…
Reviving the spirit of Rio
BBC: Following the near collapse of the UN climate negotiations in December and the seeming…
Cuba: Fidel Castro warns of aftermath of climate change
Xinhua: Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned of the aftermath of uncontrollable climate change and…