Climate Change Affects Middle Eastern and North African Countries The Most
On Wednesday the World Bank released a report warning that the Middle East and North Africa will be the regions most affected by climate...
Princeton University Study Claims Synfuels Could Eliminate US Petroleum Needs
One of the goals of some synfuel programs is, not only to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions, but to reduce our dependency on foreign petroleum imports....
Increased Pollution-Induced Health Risk Predicted in Asia
The air quality group Clean Air Asia, warned on Wednesday that increased energy consumption, together with rising vehicle emissions, will lead to a rapid...
Severe Water Crisis Could Hit the World by 2025 (Infographic)
When you wash your car, when you extend that already extra-long shower or simply when you flush the toilet, think for a moment that...
California’s Nitrous Oxide and Methane Levels Equal to that of CO2
Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have determined initial estimates for California’s nitrous oxide levels maybe have been incorrect. The levels may...
High Risk of Wildfire in the US predicted by Climate Models
Scientists at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md conducted a study using satellite data and climate models, predicting drier conditions and increased...
World’s Largest Artificial Watershed Provides Data for Validation of Global Climate Models
University of Arizona’s Biosphere provides an amazing opportunity for researchers to observe and study the interactions between water, microbes, soil and plants. This is...
Airborne Mercury Contaminates Marine Creatures, Study Finds
Mercury levels in the ocean have been increasing steadily for the past century. The industrial revolution, coal burning, and mining have contributed greatly to...
US Life Expectancy Improves as Air Pollution Decreases
The Harvard School of Public Heath (HSPH) conducted the largest study to date to determine the relationship between reductions in fine particulate matter and...
Modern Dishware Made Out of Recycled Coca-Cola Bottles
Nendo, a local studio from Tokio has presented their Bottleware collection at Designtide. Bottleware is a collection of dishware, manufactured from recycled Coca-Cola bottles....
