The Year 2011 Breaks Records For Greenhouse Gas Emissions
China remains on top of the World’s largest producers of carbon dioxide emissions, contributing greatly towards the new record of 34 billion tonnes of...
EU Airport Pollution Tax Suspended Temporarily
The controversial carbon tax might be suspended for a year on flights to and from non-European nations. This is the proposal given by EU...
Serendipitous Sugar Discovery Revolutionizes the Foundry Industry
The foundry industry, which predates Greek and Roman history, has been invaluable in advancing human civilization and has a technological and cultural significance that...
New Building Guidelines to Prevent Re-Circulation of Urban Air Pollutants
Considering that urban population increases by the minute, each new building or a construction adds to the levels of toxins and contaminants released in...
Top 10 Environmental Issues Caused By Humanity – The Worst
Environmental issues, no matter where they occur, should concern all of us, because the ecosystems' interconnectedness of all sorts can make an issue that started...
Open Fire Cooking: Health and Environmental Issues to be Researched
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is launching a 3 year international study to assess the impact of open-fire cooking on disease and...
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...
Nano Silver-Treated Clothes May Harm Plant Life
Nanotechnology has been offering various innovative products in biomedical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and semiconductor industries, to name a few. The apparel products have not escaped...
Natural Gas Production Methane Emissions Study to be Completed in January
The general public may be only be familiar with carbon-dioxide as a greenhouse gas , but GHGs include many more gases, including naturally...
Animal Manure Renourishes Post-Mining Landscapes
Compost pitting has been a customary practice of cultivating soil. Recently, a study of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proven that this method...
