Is It Possible To Convert To 100% Wind Power? With all the talk of going green, the question had been thrown out many times if there will ever be a time that we can use nothing but renewable energy to power our world. A small island in Denmark is trying answer that question with a […]
New Solar Technology Unveiled at Robins Air Force Base Robins has time and again been considered as a pioneer in testing alternative energy technologies. Recently they have installed a solar panel which is a matter of curiosity. Their installed solar panel assumes the dimensions of a drive-in-movie screen. It is the shining example of the […]
Poisoning the Poor with eWaste in GhanaGreen issues are sometimes complex. We need to recycle many things, like electronics, but we certainly don’t want to poison others in the process. Efforts to protect the environment and conserve valuable resources must be coupled with proper health and safety procedures. Unfortunately, just saying this doesn’t make it […]
Fleet Emissions Down Significantly in 2009Emissions from fleet vehicles are down 17% from 2008 levels and 18% from 2006 levels, according to the
Settlement Reached in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative LawsuitThe parties to a lawsuit challenging New York States participation in, and its rules to implement, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative have reached a settlement. On December 23, 2009, a proposed consent decree in the matter of Indeck Corinth, L.P. v. Paterson, No. 5280-09, was filed with the […]
Edible Green RoofsEdible SchoolyardThe Edible Schoolyard in NewYork and Alice Waters’ Chez Panisse Foundation, are designing a new schoolyard for Public School 216 in New York that aims to educate school children about food, where it comes from and what real fresh foods taste like.
Victoria urged to keep jacking carbon tax.The Pembina Institute is recommending the provincial government steadily raise the carbon tax each year until 2020, to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
New Solar Technology Unveiled at Robins Air Force Base Robins has time and again been considered as a pioneer in testing alternative energy technologies. Recently they have installed […]
World Bank to Invest in North African Solar The World Bank will invest $5.5 billion for North African solar power projects. They have announced that initially World Bank will put in $750 million dollars from the Clean Technology Fund with the remaining amount will be arranged from other sources. World Bank is expecting to complete […]
Painting roofs white could cool cities EUR study.Painting all the world’s city rooftops white could significantly cool urban areas and perhaps ease the impact of global warming, according to a climate study released on Thursday.
In low-lying Bangladesh, the sea takes a human toll.Danish photographer and filmmaker Jonathan Berg Møller recently spent nine months in Bangladesh, […]