Archive for October, 2009

World needs low carbon revolution by 2014: report.


Bangkok talks make progress but long way to go

Bangkok talks make progress but long way to goBy Jennifer HaverkampClimate talks in Bangkok wound down Friday, but with just three weeks until the upcoming Barcelona session, negotiators were clearly positioning for the next round. Comments–UN climate chief Yvo de Boer: It’s urgent that we bridge the disconnect and narrow the differences.Dominican Republic: We must […]

Garbage = BioFuel

Flooded and thirsty.Colombia is one of the least contaminating countries, but it will be one of the most affected by global warming with serious consequences for its economy. If nothing is done, disaster will be inevitable.

Garbage = BioFuelThe Next Fuel SourceWe have followed this development in biofuels for years. The MixAlco process we identified in […]

Solar Fashion


Carbon Nanotube Springs = Batteries?

Why is Pete the Moose on Death Row?The fate of a tame moose named Pete living on an enclosed elk farm in Irasburg, Vermont remains undecided, with Fish and Wildlife Department officials still negotiating with the farm’s owner about what steps to take to rid the property of white-tailed deer and moose living there in […]

Fungus Illuminates World’s Worst Extinction

2 New & Innovative Ocean Wave Energy Devices Ocean wave energy can be captured directly from surface waves. Blowing wind and pressure fluctuations below the surface are the main reasons for causing waves. But consistency of waves differs from one area of ocean to another. Some regions of oceans receive waves with enough uniformity and […]

Recharged By Renewables

China leads accusation from developing countries that rich nations are trying to sabotage climate treaty.The US and other developed countries are attempting to “fundamentally sabotage” the Kyoto protocol and international negotiations over its next phase, according to coordinated statements by China and 130 developing countries.

150mpg Algae-Powered Toyota Prius First algae fuel-powered vehicle in the world […]

Africans tell Robinson of climate change crisis.

New Hope for Hydrogen Storage It seems simple but if put it into practice then we can develop real potential for hydrogen fuels. A new method of EUR

It’s Harvest Moon Time!

To Protect Galápagos, Ecuador Limits a Two-Legged SpeciesOfficials hope new government measures expelling poor migrants will help preserve the natural wonders that bolster one of Ecuadors most profitable sectors: tourism.

Pageantry at the Capitol: Senate Climate Bill ReleasedBy Sharyn SteinI took this photo today at the Capitol, where twelve senators, two national security figures, and scores […]

Rich countries out to ’sabotage’ climate treaty: China.

It’s Harvest Moon Time!If you like astronomy, here’s a very simple event that you can see without special instruments, even if you are in a city: The harvest moon. In fact, if you are in a city, it will look even more spectacular.

GE to Manufacture Offshore Wind Turbines GE, the US industrial group, is promoting […]