Europe to Fine Automakers Who Don't Comply to New Emissions Regulations
In an effort to tighten CO2 emissions, the European Union has recently announced that it will forcefully reduce tailpipe-generated carbon dioxide 20 percent by...
On-Plant Carbon Capture Much More Efficient Than Air Scrubbing, Study Says
To get rid of carbon dioxide from our atmosphere, one sure way to go would be capturing the gas directly from the air. However,...
Mathematical Model Proves Anti-Fungal Paints Negatively Affect Ecosystem, Food Chain
At least once in your lifetime you've heard about anti-fungal painting, or even used it on your own home. Did you know that the...
Report Suggests 2009 Financial Crisis Didn't Lower Pollution
A paper published recently in Nature Climate Change reveals that the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has not yielded a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions,...
London Uses Special Glue for Trapping Air Pollution
London has been famed for its dirty air even since the early days of industrial revolution. Things aren't like that anymore, however the city...
Karabash, The Russian Town That Kills Its Own People With Pollution
The town of Karabash, from the Russian province of Chelyabinsk, 870 miles from Moscow, is one of the most polluted places on Earth. The...
Greenhouse Gases Rising Steadily, World Meteorological Organization Reports
The global warming is here to stay - this is what the World Meteorological Organization said in this year's issue of their Greenhouse Gas...
Canada Planning to Increase Hydro Power to 88.5 GW
Canada is preparing to increase its hydro-electric resource usage to 88.5 GW. The country's hydropower industry plans to allocate up to $70 billion on...
Research Shows How Trees Adapt to Sequester Carbon Efficiently Even in Low Light Conditions
A team of Czech researchers have recently published a paper that shows how forests adapt to various lighting scenarios and how those plants living...
The Art of Big Style Pollution: 4,500-Horsepower Smoky Diesel "Freightliner" Truck Does 228 MPH
Some people may have gotten used to reading nice green inventions on our cleantech blog. This time, though, I'll show anyone interested in pollution...
