ES-A Series Solar PanelsSolar panels are a collection of solar or photovoltaic cells. These photovoltaic cells harvest sunlight and convert the solar energy into electrical energy. Solar cells are positioned into grid-like pattern on the face of solar panel. Photovoltaic cells collect sunlight during day and this light energy can be stored and used as […]
Press Release: Despite Weak Economy, New Poll Data Shows California Voters Strongly Support Policies to Implement Global Warming Solutions ActFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Derek Walker, (916) 492-7169, dbwalker@edf.org
Sean Crowley, (202) 572-3331, scrowley@edf.org
(Sacramento, CA – June 23, 2008) Three days before the California Air Resources Board (CARB) releases its draft scoping plan for the Global Warming […]
Global warming may raise kidney stone cases: study.One more unwanted consequence of global warming may be an increase in cases of kidney stones in areas with rising temperatures, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
Are Rising Oil Prices a Blessing in Disguise?With oil prices crossing the $135-dollar barrier the alternative energy company executives are really rubbing their […]
Bush lifts offshore drilling ban in symbolic movePresident George W. Bush on Monday lifted a White House ban on offshore drilling to try to drive down soaring energy prices, a largely symbolic bid unlikely to have any short-term impact on high gasoline costs. With prices at the pump over $4 a gallon, Bush pushed the […]
Press Release: Groups Plan Lawsuit to Force Cleanup of Air Pollution in National Parks
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David Baron/Kathleen Sutcliffe, Earthjustice, (202) 667-4500
Vickie Patton, Environmental Defense Fund, (720) 837-6239, vpatton@edf.org
Kevin Lynch, Environmental Defense Fund, (832) 524-4814, klynch@edf.org
Mark Wenzler, National Parks Conservation Association, (202) 255-9013
Washington, DC – As summer vacation season enters full swing, clean air […]
Aeroturbine - Next Generation Wind EnergyRight now wind energy is only being harnessed in the windy regions of the earth. Installation of wind energy on individual basis is unpopular because of production and cost inefficiency. Noise pollution and birds getting killed are also not quite attractive side-effects of the windmills. We cant even imagine of […]
Inside the Life of a Scrapped AutoMany people do not know that automobiles are one of today’s most recycled commodities. Steel and iron make up about 65 percent of the average vehicle, and are extremely valuable. Each year, the steel industry recycles more than 14 million tons of steel from end-of-life vehicles. Several other metals […]
Warnings of a global land grab.The relentless demand for raw materials will lead to the destruction of the worlds forests, a new study warns. The rush for fuel, food and wood will result in a global land grab that will leave millions of forest people impoverished and homeless.
Global warming to spark rise in kidney stone […]
Mayor Hickenlooper on Sirius RadioLast Sunday, Mayor Hickenlooper was a guest on Meet the Planet, a national radio talk show on Sirius satellite radio (channel 114 LIME). He discussed Greenprint Denver’s current and long-range goals with co-host Jenny Griffin on “Earth Warrior” Doug Ivey’s educational program, which aims to improve awareness about environmental issues and […]
China to urgently boost GM crop developmentChina has said it must urgently step up the development of genetically modified crops as it faces mounting challenges to feed its 1.3 billion people due to shrinking arable land and climate change.
Population boom will pressure forests: reportsBooming demand for food, fuel and wood as the world’s population surges […]