Google’s Sergey Brin Invests Over $300,000 in Artificial “Green” Meat Development
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, long known for his support of and involvement in endeavors seemingly straight of out science fiction novels, has bankrolled his...
ARPA-E-backed Hybrid Solar Cells Make Better Use of Light, Day or Night
Earth gets the equivalent of 84TWh/day in solar power at the surface, but current technology doesn't allow us to collect it all, which is...
Civil Wars More Likely With Global Warming
According to a controversial study by economists at the University of California, Berkeley, global warming and extremes of rainfall, both deluge and drought, are...
Off-Shore Wind Turbines Could Supply All of EU’s Power Needs, And More!
Interested in wind power? Well, you can't just slap a wind turbine anywhere. What about off-shore where no one will see them?
You can't put...
Hydroelectric Dams Increase Methane Emissions, Says German Study
German researchers identified a link between the sediment trapped behind hydroelectric dams and the release of methane in the atmosphere from rivers. In their study,...
Vehicle Emissions Numbers Misrepresented in India, General Motors Sacks Those Responsible
General Motors is setting the bar high for employee accountability. “Your Mileage May Vary” is not enough when someone purposely misrepresents vehicle emissions data.
What...
Electric Vehicle Promotion – Economic Policy With a Green Sticker, says Indiana University
No business goes into business unless it is with the purpose of making money. Though it pains us to say it, the same is...
Green Roofs for Buses Bring the Urban Environment Closer to Nature
Landscape artist Marc Granen designed the ultimate solution to the lack of green areas in urban environments. The so-called "Phyto Kinetic" are green roofs...
The Power of the Albedo Effect on Global Warming
Albedo is the percentage of incoming radiation reflected off a surface. The term comes from the Latin word for whiteness. When applied to the...
Heat-Trapping Methane Reserves in the Arabian Sea Ruptured by Earthquakes
German and Swiss scientists claim that methane trapped undersea can be released in the atmosphere due to seismic activity. The study was released in...
