Top 10 Great Green Inventions By Teenagers
Teenagers' minds work in mysterious ways. Because they are always flooded with ideas, in most cases they drive parents to silent insanity. However in...
Oregon Utilities Setting Target of Reducing CO2 Emissions 10% Below 1990 Levels
To decrease the amount of greenhouse emissions 10% below 1990 levels, Portland General Electric (PGE) in Oregon intends to replace coal plants with 2,362 MW wind energy systems and 557 MW of simple-cycle combustion turbines burning natural gas.
Ecuador Amazon Tribe Win First Victory Against Oil Companies
Ecuador's Waorani indigenous tribe won their first victory against big oil companies in a ruling that blocks the companies' entry onto ancestral Amazonian lands...
Urban Green Areas Improve Human Health and Well-Being
We all know that living near a park or a green space is always an advantage, no matter how busy the home city really...
Filming Fast and Furious 6 Was Actually Greener Than You Thought
Little over an hour ago, I just came from the Mall - I went to see Fast and Furious 6, as the trailer was...
Dying Salton Sea Able to Generate Renewable Energy for 6.5 Million Households
The Salton Sea is dying out and this is no new phenomenon: for decades now, the sea is slowly but surely losing its salt levels, affecting the fauna in and around it. That makes the Salton Sea Authority face a pressing issue: that of finding ways to save it. So its members have been thinking about tapping into its clean energy resources to come up with the money.
We Might Soon Wave Goodbye to Chocolate as We Know It
The world is running out of chocolate, as climate change is diminishing thousands of hectares of the precious cocoa crop. Farmers are increasingly giving...
Taxiing Green With Airbus A320’s Fuel-Efficient eTaxi System
In the air, the Airbus A320 passenger plane is one of the most fuel-efficient single-aisle aircraft that airlines can invest in.
On the ground, however,...
Top 10 Greenest Cities in the World
Over the years, building a sustainable planet has become more and more important with countries all over the world actively joining the fight to...
New Kind of Magnetic Solder Eliminates Toxic Lead
A group of scientists at the Yale University have created a new type of magnetic, lead-free solder that could be used to manufacture electronics more efficiently and cheaply.
