Project ARA: Google’s New DIY Mobile Phone Could Cut Down E-Waste
Earlier this week, Google finally gave details on their latest invention during an event held in San Francisco. Under the project called "Project Ara",...
New Standard in Measuring Gas Mixtures Help Scientists Understand Changing Climate
Monitoring and measuring differences in greenhouse gas concentrations across various locations around the world is the primary goal of many research teams, who try...
Explosion at Chevron Fracking Site Wins Residents ‘Free’ Pizza
How much would you pay to compensate people living around a fracking site that has just had a big explosion, leading to one death...
New York And California Ban Polluting Microplastics In Cosmetic Products
How much do micro beads in exfoliating products actually pollute? According to governmental officials and environmentalists in New York and California, a lot. Assessing...
President Obama’s Stance on the Keystone XL Pipeline Grows Murkier
A tough stance on the Keystone XL pipeline plan was a once a lynchpin of President Obama's election platform, keeping environmentalists happy and confirming his interest in moving...
Freedom Industries Chemical Spill Closes Schools a Month Later
Now-bankrupt Freedom Industries, a month ago, spilled thousands of gallons of chemicals into the Elk River in West Virginia, affecting some 300,000 residents in...
Plastic Bags Can Now Be Turned Into Fuel, Scientists Say
Plastic bags, or more precisely their future, have been discussed quite extensively. The fact that we use them for not more than a few...
EPA to Announce Carbon Dioxide Regulations, Industry Resists
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), carbon dioxide emissions are no different than any other pollutant they've set to regulate, but...
Freedom Industries Chemical Spill Bigger Than Previously Thought
A chemical spill in West Virginia, which was first detected January 9, was worse than Freedom Industries originally let on, meaning cleanup efforts and...
TransCanada Pipeline Explodes, How Safe Will Keystone XL Be?
TransCanada Corporation runs a number of oil and natural gas pipelines in North America, and is pushing to install the Keystone XL oil pipeline...
