Pruitt’s EPA Sinks Deeper Into An Absurdity Only Trump Could Love
According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), burning wood for electricity is carbon neutral. This means that legally it is the same as...
How Can Wood Waste Make Cement, Concrete Stronger and More Watertight?
Furniture factories in Singapore generate huge amount of wood waste – about 530,000 tons in 2016 alone. This carbon-rich waste are usually either incinerated...
UK Environmental Policies Expected to Weaken Due to Brexit
Abbreviated as “Brexit,” the British Exit refers to the decision of United Kingdom (UK) to leave the European Union (EU), which unexpectedly won by...
Methane’s Rising Greenhouse Effect, Measured Directly for the First Time
Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere are called greenhouse gases. As their atmospheric concentrations change, scientists expect the amount of energy absorbed by...
Germany’s GHG Emissions from Vehicles Still Increasing
Energiewende, Germany’s program in energy supply transition from coal-fired power plants to renewable sources, has enabled the country to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas...
Beijing Suffocates in Dust Due to Smog and Sandstorm Combo
Previously, it was reported that Chinese researchers installed a giant 100-meter high, the world’s largest, air purifier in one of the country’s provinces. Being...
Adding Crushed Silicates while Farming may Lower CO2 in Atmosphere
From an industrial standpoint, applying the strategy that provides the overall best results for a determined production process, after proving itself through time, is...
Could Severe Winters in the U.S. Be Linked To Increasing Arctic Temperatures?
“Five of the past six winters have brought persistent cold to the eastern US and warm, dry conditions to the West, while the Arctic...
80 Percent of Food Traders Fail in Saving Bees and Consumers’ Health from Pesticides
Last month, it was reported that “roboBees”, which can actually pollinate artificially, have been developed by Japanese researchers. The motivation for this effort is...
Low Oxygen Levels Could Threaten Marine Life
In addition to coral bleaching and rising sea levels, a new factor concerns scientists that may threaten marine life. Hypoxia, a phenomenon characterized by...
