Oracle CEO to Create an Eco-Laboratory Island in Hawaii
A sustainable paradise is about to emerge on the Hawaiian island of Lanai, thanks to Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle. He is planning to...
Study Reveals How Carbon Dioxide Accelerates Glacial Melting
Scientists already agree that rising man-made carbon-dioxide is effecting the global warming phenomenon, with the implications of more extreme weather patterns and higher-than-average...
Man-Caused Greenhouse Gases Emissions Traced Back to Romans and Han Dynasty
According to the United Nations, human induced climate change has started in the 1800s. Researchers at Utrecht University (The Netherlands), however, are convinced that...
Environmental Regulations Will Force More US Coal Plants to Retire
The US Power Grid is supported by a number of power-generation technologies, coal, oil, wind, hydro, nuclear, to name a few. According to the...
Could Synthetic Microbes Clean up the Environment?
Natural resources are not always renewable, petroleum for example. Raw petroleum can be refined into at least twenty different commodities, including gasoline, diesel fuel,...
GreenHouse Gases [GHG] vs [GDP] Gross Domestic Product
According to a recent study, greenhouse gas emissions increase as the economy rises, but don't seem to fall as drastically when the economy...
Cleaning Space Junk Using Ballistic Gas Clouds
While some people invest millions to clean up the mess we produce and store here on Earth, others are already moving on to cleaning...
Do You Believe in Climate Change? The Japanese and British Are Skeptical, Survey Says
The everlasting debate over climate change is now quantified and located geographically according to a survey carried out this summer for the insurance firm...
Climate Change Influence on Lakes Determined by Their Aquatic Habitats
A study recently published in Nature Climate Change examined how lakes would be affected by raising temperatures. The team of researchers from University of...
Global Warming to Shrink More Than 600 Fish Species by Upto 24%
Once again, scientists forewarn us of the consequences of global warming unless greenhouse gases emissions cease. By 2050, they predict that more than 600...
