Electric Eel Inspires New Power Device
In search of implantable devices appropriate for medical treatment applications such as the cardiac defibrillator and the deep brain stimulator, researchers are requiring a...
Spiders consume an astonishing 800 million tons of insects per year
It is a huge biomass compared to what humans run through in fish and meat per year, a mere 400 tons, or half the...
Tesla Subsidies Slashed in Germany
To encourage usage of electric vehicles, Germany has launched just last year an incentive scheme worth about 1 billion euros, which is partly financed...
Eco-friendly Businesses Growing Fast in Asia
Small private businesses that aim to fight climate change and prevent more environmental destructions are flourishing rapidly in Asia.
Globally, the current worth of these...
Europe NO2 Levels May Be Smaller than Thought, Report Suggests
Nitrogen oxides such as NOx is along with COx a major constituent of tailpipe emissions, and a study of European historical data suggests the...
Coal vs Clean Energy – EPA to Hold Public Hearing in West Virginia
As per a proposal to strip down the Clean Power Plan (CPP) backed by the Obama administration, the EPA is to have a one-time...
Guy Wants to Deliver 100 Networked Pollution Monitors to Poor Countries
If you remember uRadMonitor - it's had a fair amount of success in its last campaign. Now, creator Radu Motisan wants to deliver 100...
TransCanada Oil Spill Raises US Oil Prices, Stirs Its Opponents
Canadian oil prices plummeted while U.S. crude prices rose last Friday, a day after the 5,000-barrel oil spill on the Keystone pipeline in South...
Green Roofs Could Help Mitigate Climate Change, Says Study
Green roofs, which are gardens installed on top of building structures, offer insulation that allows energy saving and protection from heat. In addition, these...
Meat Creates Extreme Pollution, So Eat Less of It!!
There is a massive dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. Depending on where you are from, it is as large as Wales in...
