Water Pollution Assessed by Comparing to Pristine Forest Streams
In order to determine patterns in the natural change of water quality and nutrient concentrations in streams and rivers in forested areas, a recent...
Container Ships’ Unregulated Emissions Will Astonish You!
The next time you buy groceries, a laptop, or that shiny iThingn+1, take a moment and think about the emissions your purchase just generated.
Sometimes,...
McDonald’s Jumps on Board the Sustainability Bandwagon
On January 7th, fast food giant McDonald's, announced that it will begin buying only verified sustainable beef in 2016.
Bob Langert , McDonald’s Vice President,...
Health Issues Plague Victims of Pipeline Spills
In late November, at the New Orleans Pipeline Safety Trust Conference, homeowners shared their pipeline spill experiences to industry insiders .
Exxon's Pegasus pipeline burst...
Los Angeles Pollution Levels Dropped 98% Since 1960s
A study funded by the NOAA has recently claimed that the volatile organic compounds (VOC) in the Los Angeles Basin have dropped immensely over...
Fast and Super-Effective Technique to Remove Nuclear Waste From Water
New technology, developed by scientists at CSIRO, Australia, promise an effective way of removing nuclear waste from water, bringing it to rainwater quality.
By using...
China One Step Closer to Having the Biggest Ocean Thermal Energy Plant
The southern China sea is set to have the biggest Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plant installed by a collaboration of Lockheed Martin and...
How Recycled Milk Jugs Can Make 3D Printing Cheaper and Greener
By recycling milk jugs, Joshua Pearce, a DIYer and researcher from Michigan Technological University is working on a method to drastically cut down costs associated with...
Pollution Found To Speed Arctic Melting In New Way
In a recent study conducted by an international team dust from an active coal mine was found to speed the melting of arctic snow...
TransCanada Pipeline Explodes, How Safe Will Keystone XL Be?
TransCanada Corporation runs a number of oil and natural gas pipelines in North America, and is pushing to install the Keystone XL oil pipeline...
