Excessive Fertilizer Use Increasing Warming in China
While in the past six decades, fertilizers were able to contribute half of the crops produced and caused a cooling effect as they increased...
Environmentalists Appeal Against Arctic Nations’ Oil Spill Plans
Environmentalists appealed on Monday that Arctic nations do not have clear plans about cooperation over oil spills.
The eight-nation Arctic Council, which is expecting approval...
“Cap-and-trade” Program Cuts Down California’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
This coming Wednesday, California is going to go one step further in their fight against climate change. The state is hosting the first ever...
Climate Change Battled with Smart Agricultural Choices
25% of human-made carbon dioxide and 70% of human-made nitrous oxide being released into the atmosphere comes directly from agriculture. Much of the problem...
States Urge Feds to Implement Stricter Nationwide Carbon Dioxide Limits
Under current United States EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Clean Air Act regulations, individual States must enact regulations to meet a Federal carbon dioxide standard,...
Hydrogen On-Demand System Boosts Van Mileage by 94%
This man (a retired school teacher) says he applied what many others on the internet describe as "on-board hydrogen generation", with a couple of jars, some electrodes and potassium hydroxide.
Abrupt Climate Change Not Possible, Study Claims
Abrupt climate changes can't really happen, claims a controversial paper published in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution authored by scientists in the US, UK,...
Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions Continue to Rise, European Report Estimates
Worldwide carbon dioxide emissions continue to rise amidst threats of global warming and climate change. Records show a 3% increase in global emissions in...
Record Drop in EU’s Greenhouse Gas Emission Levels For 2011
Earlier this week the European Environment Agency (EEA) announced a record drop of 3.3% in greenhouse gas emissions for 2011.
The greenhouse gas emission levels...
New Study Estimates Impact of Soot on Global Warming and Timeframe of Actions to...
Soot is considered one of the most important threats to the environment, along with carbon dioxide. Princeton University researchers have described the contribution of soot ("carbonaceous aerosols") to phenomena of global warming and global dimming. Soot is born by incomplete combustion and comes mostly from diesel engines and coal burning.
