CFCs, Not Carbon Dioxide, to Blame for Climate Change, Says Study

A study published in the latest issue of the International Journal of Modern Physics has identified Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) as the reason for global warming. The...

Cheap Carbon Capture and Storage Tech Needed to Effectively Fight Climate Change

According to the new U.S. secretary of energy, Ernest Moniz, the key to fighting against climate change is to develop cheap and effective techniques...

More Monsoons Expected Due to Global Warming

A paper published today by the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by scientists at the University of New Mexico posits...

How Coal Pollution Makes Our Kids Sick (video)

Scraping the mountaintops for coal is the worst practice the environment has ever had to face. Despite all the troubles that mining for coal...
MindDrive's 1967 Karmann Ghia Electric Vehicle, "Powered" by Social Media, Now on its way to Washington, DC

Student Project Electric Vehicle Runs On Social Media

The best way to keep kids out of trouble is to give them something constructive to do. MindDrive, this year, is helping at-risk teens...
In Spite of Promises, Coal and Carbon Dioxide Emissions Seem to be On The Rise

Copenhagen Accord, Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction, in Trouble in US

When it comes to carbon dioxide emissions, coal-burning plants are pretty much the dirtiest in existence. Even outfitted with modern emissions-reduction measures, coal plants still...

Record Drop in EU’s Greenhouse Gas Emission Levels For 2011

Earlier this week the European Environment Agency (EEA) announced a record drop of 3.3% in greenhouse gas emissions for 2011. The greenhouse gas emission levels...

EU Proposes Tougher Regulations And Strict Plans On Emissions By 2014

Earlier this week, the European Union (EU) proposed that by the end of 2014 each country should have a clear plan and list priorities...

Fuel Cells May Solve Carbon Dioxide Storage Conundrum

Researchers have wanted to use fuel cells to capture carbon dioxide since the early 1990s, and now that the cells are cheaper and last...
Henrik Fisker, Co-Founder of Fisker Automotive, Looks to Recover His Company

Henrik Fisker Wants to Recover Fisker Automotive

Fisker Automotive has been suffering of late, after a string of unfortunately occurrences, perhaps some poor decision-making by executives, and the exit of co-founder...