Palm Oil Plantations in South East Asia Speed up Climate Change
Palm oil trees have been a subject of quite a debate lately, as they are considered environmentally unsustainable. Adding to this, a new study...
Beijing’s Air Pollution Reaches Dangerously High Levels
China is at a crossroads. China has more air pollution than any other country in the world, and the amount of particulate matter in...
Chinese Millionaire Sells Thin Air as Protest to Pollution
One of the wealthiest men in China, Chen Guangbiao, worth an estimated $740 million, has traded in his entrepreneurial endeavors for ecological ones. Chen, a...
Study Finds How Trees Adapt to Climate Change
Raising temperatures influence growth and health of all plant species on the planet. This has already been observed as warming has been taking place...
Consumers’ Carbon Footprint Limited by Emission Trading Systems
An economist from the University of East Anglia (UEA) claims that greenhouse gas emission trading schemes prevent people from reducing their carbon footprints.
Dr Grischa...
Using Climate Change as Tool to Win Political Power
A new survey conducted just before the elections in November last year in the US indicated that politicians, who do not acknowledge climate change,...
Virginia Tax on Electric Vehicles – More Backward Thinking
The gas tax, as high as 49¢/gal in New York, is meant to supply funds to maintain highways and roads in the state. This...
Climate Change Might Cause More Severe Flu Seasons
The list of consequences from climate change seems to expand constantly, as scientists across the globe continue to establish relationships between various factors and...
10-Year-Old Child Praised for Successful Recycling Business
When his age mates were likely just getting to grips with their roles in the world as young ones, Vanis Buckholz, at the age...
Climate Change Exacerbating Groundwater Shortage
With over 7 billion people on the planet and global resources being depleted like never before, the world’s population may be in trouble.
As population...
