China’s pollution situation still seriousChina still faces a serious threat from pollution despite recent government efforts to clean up, the Cabinet said on Wednesday, adding the country would step up investment in environmentally friendly industries. While noting some progress at closing outdated factories, cleaning […]
TSCA-geek contest: Who said this, and when?Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Senior Scientist.No prize offered, but here's a little contest. Who can guess who said the following, in what context and when — without cheating by googling a phrase from it? Answer provided tomorrow."Most Americans had no idea, until relatively recently, that they were living […]
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Next few weeks vital for Copenhagen accord, says US climate change envoy.Todd Stern, the state department climate change envoy, said the next year would be critical in fleshing out the details of an accord that EUR because of the chaos and acrimony surrounding the talks EUR was only 12 paragraphs long.
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Nano-Material May Revolutionize Solar Panels and Batteries We are registering good progress in the field of alternative energy. Scientists and researchers are working tirelessly to come up with newer and better alternatives to fossil fuels. Scientists are also trying to apprehend the future problems related with clean and green fuels, for example, cleaning of windows […]
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Converting Carbon Dioxide into Liquid Fuel with Bacteria More and more people are becoming aware of the harmful effects of greenhouse gases. Common people and scientists both are gearing up to reduce carbon footprints. Now more investments are available for research in alternative energy. Researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied […]
Study says global warming cant be undone for 1000 yearsGlobal warming ‘irreversible’ for next 1000 years. As reported by AFP, NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) scientists have released a study saying that current levels of global warming will cause irreversible damage, no matter what is done in the future to decrease CO2 and other […]
EPA to Improve Ozone StandardsThe US Environmental Protection Agency is proposing the strictest health standards to date for smog. Smog, also known as ground-level ozone, is linked to a number of serious health problems, ranging from aggravation of asthma to increased risk of premature death in people with heart or lung disease. Ozone can even […]