Students from Yale University have made the amazing discovery of a species of fungus that devours one of the world’s most durable, and therefore environmentally troublesome, plastics: polyurethane. The new species of fungus, Pestalotiopsis microspora, …
02.03.2012
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01.24.2012
Categories: Agriculture, Caldeira, Ken, environment, geoengineering, geonengineering, global warming, greenhouse emissions, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Home Wind Power, Nature (journal), Nature Geoscience, oceans, Research, Research/Studies, sea-level rise, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
Countering some longstanding fears about geoengineering, a new study finds that managing incoming sunlight would probably benefit crop yields over all. By contrast, a different study found potentially severe problems with using geoengineering to limit …
12.15.2011
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Deep under the icy waters of the Arctic, Russian scientists have discovered the release of vast stores of methane, the potent greenhouse gas, far worse than CO2. The scientists sampled the waters along the East Siberian Arctic Shelf, and discovered th…
12.06.2011
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A new methodology to tease out how much current climate change is linked to human activities has added to the consensus that behind global warming is us. The study, published in Nature Geoscience found that humans have caused at least three-quarters (7…
12.06.2011
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A new methodology to tease out how much current climate change is linked to human activities has added to the consensus that behind global warming is us. The study, published in Nature Geoscience found that humans have caused at least three-quarters (7…
12.06.2011
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A new methodology to tease out how much current climate change is linked to human activities has added to the consensus that behind global warming is us. The study, published in Nature Geoscience found that humans have caused at least three-quarters (7…
12.02.2011
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The Arctic zone has moved into a warmer, greener “new normal” phase, which means less habitat for polar bears and more access for development, an international scientific team reported on Thursday.
Arctic air temperatures were …
11.16.2011
Categories: Air Pollution, development, Emissions Reduction, environment, global warming, greenhouse emissions, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Home Wind Power, Oceans and Seas, Research, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, University of Maryland, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
A new study suggests that aerosols can make dry regions even drier and worsen rain and snow in wetter regions. A different study says aerosols’ cloud-thickening effects, however, help block sunlight that might otherwise warm the planet.
08.19.2011
Categories: Emissions Reduction, Energy Business, Energy Economics, environment, fossil fuel emissions, Fuel Efficiency, global warming, greenhouse emissions, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Home Wind Power, Hong Kong, renewable energy, shipping emissions, shipping industry, Ships and Shipping, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, Transportation, Turanor PlanetSolar, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
Powered by sunlight in the proximity of the equator, a 102-foot vessel sails the seven seas to prove the viability of solar energy as a transportation tool.
07.16.2011
Categories: Breaking News, Electric Light and Power, Energy Business, environment, global warming, greenhouse emissions, Home Wind Power, Mirrors, Nevada, renewable energy, renewable enrgy, solar mirrors, Solar Power, Solar Power Generation, solarreserve, Spain, Wind Power, Wind Power Generation | Add a Comment
The Spanish government has chosen SolarReserve to build a plant in Alcazar de San Juan, southeast of Madrid, that relies on a field of mirrors.
