Britons are throwing away £10bn ($20bn )worth of food that could be eaten each year, £2bn more than estimates have previously suggested The average household, … Britons are throwing away £10bn ($20bn )worth of foodRead more
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carbon trading killing people
The term “carbon trading” refers to commercial approaches to promoting environmental responsibility. Under carbon trading programs, energy companies and others that release greenhouse gases can … carbon trading killing peopleRead more
Posted inCarbon Capture / Climate Disaster / CO2
Carbon capture realities
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) aims to reduce the climate impact of burning fossil fuels by capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from power station smokestacks and … Carbon capture realitiesRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / CO2
CO2 emission still increasing
One of the major contributors to climate change is carbon dioxide (CO2). Even though the growth in emission is increasing. Emissions from the burning of … CO2 emission still increasingRead more
Posted inPower / Solar
Highly efficient Solar Panels
Sunrgi recently made an impressive claim at the National Energy Marketers Association’s 11th Annual Global Energy Forum in Washington, DC: They say that their system … Highly efficient Solar PanelsRead more
Posted inEconomics / Power
Cost of a nuclear power plant
Progress Energy Florida is going to have to spend more than originally planned to build two nuclear reactors in Levy County, the utility’s top executive … Cost of a nuclear power plantRead more
Posted inEnergy / Renewable / Solar
Solar water heater on the White House roof
In 1979 Jimmy Carter had a solar water heater installed on the White House roof. It was a move designed to support Carter’s solar institute, … Solar water heater on the White House roofRead more
Posted inPalm Oil
anti-palm oil campaign success
Greenpeace announced a big win in its anti-palm oil campaign: just five days after launching a campaign to pressure food and cosmetics giant Unilever to … anti-palm oil campaign successRead more
Posted inBicycle / Transportation
Minister for cycling
In Hungary, the Ministry of Economics and Transport actually has a Deputy Minister for cycling by the name of Adam Bodor. Bodor’s job, put simply, … Minister for cyclingRead more
Posted incyclone / Mangrove / weather
Mangrove loss ‘left Burma exposed’
Destruction of mangrove forests in Burma left coastal areas exposed to the devastating force of the weekend’s cyclone, a top politician suggests. ASEAN secretary-general Surin … Mangrove loss ‘left Burma exposed’Read more