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February 18, 2008 01:12 AM EST -- As we all know, we should end the practices of burning forests and clearing land for farming, for urban expansion and for road construction. Big companies are often blamed for this, but what's often . . . more
February 14, 2008 03:06 AM EST -- Shipping emissions of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) are underestimated by as much as three times, according to the British daily Guardian, which quotes a new study that shows that annual emissions from the . . . more
April 08, 2008 01:38 AM EDT -- Global warming has plunged the planet into a crisis and the fossil fuel industries are trying to hide the extent of the problem from the public, NASA's top climate scientist says. "The problem . . . more
March 18, 2008 10:09 PM EDT -- Virtually all countries have ratified the Kyoto protocol. Yet, carbon dioxide ( CO 2 ) emissions are rising even faster than the worst-case estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change . . . more
April 16, 2008 06:20 AM EDT -- After publication of Ten Dangers of Global Warming , now more than a year ago, some said that the article was 'alarmist' and had 'dramatized' the impact of global warming. After the Intergovernmental . . . more
Soil as carbon sink
by Sam Carana
views: 137 | rating: 10 | comments: 5
June 02, 2008 03:37 AM EDT -- The Earth's soil can act as a huge carbon sink. One way to store more carbon is by inserting AgriChar into the soil, i.e. carbon produced from biowaste. Another way is to store carbon in the soil . . . more
Why Sequester CO2
by Rick Herron
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August 29, 2007 01:28 PM EDT -- Hmm. Let's see we prefer cap and trade over a carbon tax. We shy away from slowing growth. We are already planning on exploiting the Aortic region for its oil. Oceans seem to be at the point where . . . more
March 06, 2008 08:09 PM EST -- As is now abundantly clear, we cannot continue releasing emissions into the atmosphere as we have done in the past. Emissions should be cut dramatically everywhere around the world, the sooner the . . . more
How to act on global warming
by Sam Carana
views: 121 | rating: 10 | comments: 9
April 29, 2008 12:08 AM EDT -- Why action needs to be taken It has been known for decades that global warming is a problem. Over time, it has become increasingly clear that greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced to avoid catastrophe. . . . more
Supergrid
by Sam Carana
views: 450 | rating: 10 | comments: 43
November 19, 2008 07:41 AM EST -- Extract: As we shift away from fossil fuel and as the number of wind turbines increases, more and more people are calling for a Supergrid - high capacity links carrying electricity between the major . . . more
Reinventing the Wheel
by Sam Carana
views: 263 | rating: 9.7 | comments: 102
February 22, 2008 02:12 AM EST -- The image on the right shows the Anderson Mill, in Travis County, Texas, which was built in the 1850s as a corn mill. Since ancient times, waterwheels and wind mills have been used to grind grain to produce . . . more
February 16, 2008 03:10 AM EST -- Last month, the European Union (EU) threatened to impose tariffs on products from countries such as the US and China, if those countries didn't comply with European plans to reduce greenhouse gas . . . more
October 23, 2008 08:23 AM EDT -- Professor David Keith of the University of Calgary is working on a device that removes carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) directly from ambient air. Keith has built a tower, 4 feet wide and 20 feet tall, . . . more
June 09, 2008 05:46 AM EDT -- The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act was defeated in the Senate last Friday. As CNN reports , President Bush said he would have vetoed the Senate bill anyway. So, it looks like major action on . . . more
April 24, 2008 01:32 AM EDT -- In discussions about global warming, many are reluctant to make 'the first move'. The coal industry points at figures by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), showing that coal accounted . . . more
February 13, 2008 12:11 AM EST -- Air Products' Advanced Oxyfuel Process for CO2 Capture James K. Bashkin, © 2008 from my blog . It is nice to see that Air Products has discovered a way of removing mercury . . . more
June 12, 2008 05:53 PM EDT -- Originally published here . An article about the release of Toyota's plug in Hybrid scheduled for release in 2010 says: It's no secret Toyota's been working on a plug-in hybrid . . . more
March 20, 2008 03:31 AM EDT -- Originally published on my environmental blog based on a DIGG submission from Benjamin Jones ( Gas 2.0 ). With all the news recently surrounding the company Tata International and its . . . more
April 03, 2008 08:14 AM EDT -- From a blog post at Chemistry for a sustainable world Just a brief notice about an article of interest to those who do and don't believe in Global Warming and climate change caused by man: . . . more
April 03, 2008 08:31 AM EDT -- From the blog post on Chemistry for a Sutainable World : (re-published to a few more groups 5/17/08) This is a good overview of the solar industry by Michelle Bennett of CleanTechnica.com. . . . more
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