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Carbon capture and storage tested in UK

Buy bikes not cars

Could industrialization have bad effects for the Chilean economy

Dim sun bewilders science

Research links Parkinsons to pesticides

Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow - Groundhog Chuck doesn't. Bites Mayor Bloomberg

Obama sees green energy as a way to save
the economy and planet

Japan launches effort to combat climate change

Lady turns roadkill into jewelry

More studies indicate fossil fuels burning the planet - badly

EPA sits down coal-plant in Suth Dakota

Obama administration ok's Bush proposal for offshore oil and gas exploration

Bush Administration seeks pardon for power plants working with obsolete technology. Clean Water Act Section 316 

COP-14: Polish PM Tusk cites global co-operation in combating climate change. Clean Energy

Brazil wants to end net deforestation by 2015

Rainwater collection umbrella in the works

Amazon reforestation projects lagging far behind

The Wilkins ice shelf brings signs of additional Antarctic ice shelf cracking

More quotas on declining Mediterranean tuna rolls

Offshore wind power blowing in the L.I. Sound

A look at the proposed U.S. west energy corridor

Measuring peoples water footprint

Chesapeake Bay blue crabs on the way out

U.S. to refill on oil after hurricanes tap reserves

New Jersey changes nuclear patrol

Plummeting economy brings decline in recycling

U.K.'s publically funded low-carbon research one of the lowest in Europe

Even America faces water shortages

Product scandals highlight imported Chinese crap
 
Schwarzenegger speaks up for new environmental regulations

Renewable energy tax credits now tied into fate of financial bailout.. Passes Senate

Global carbon dioxide output exceeds expectations.

Brazil lays out plan to curb deforestation.

Don't like fossil fuel? Electric cars coming back to society.

Vermont: Harnessing renewable cow waste powers 300 homes.

Portugal hooks up world's first wave farm.

North Korea looks to restart nuclear reactor.

113 new species of sharks and rays identified in Australia.

Germans offer a lesson on
how to curb carbon emissions.

China a bold leader in establishing
critical electric car infrastructure.

Forget Drilling: Scientists make
Gasoline from Sugar.

Chrysler bustin out some
wicked electric bad boys.

Albeto effect stimulates
decline of Arctic Ice.

Obama Vs. McCain on
energy and climate.

Interactive impacts of
Global Warming.

Flood in India leaves at least


Illicit ivory trade cited for rise in elephant killings in Congo Park. Study labels U.S. as second-largest retail market for elephant ivory products.

No Surprise: Study finds tobacco causes millions of Americans cancer and about
half a million deaths per year.

Palin: "killa from Wasilla" still
uncertain about human induced climate change.
Another major ice-shelf
breaks from the Arctic.

Hurricane Gustav kills 
77 in Haiti.
 
P Diddy Vs. New York Times Tom Friedman on high gas prices.

12 states sue EPA for failure to regulate heavy carbon emissions from
oil refineries.

Fishermen use "Yo-Yoing" technique to pump striped bass full of lead -
then catch them.

Satellite image discovers major ice crack in
Greenland.

"Climate Change is not science fiction" in the
South Pacific.

Is it too late to save 70% of
planet earth?

Spain experiences worst drought in 40 years. More energy intensive
desalination plants being built.

Fertilizer causing alarming Dead Zones in
Worlds Oceans.

U.S. Dynamic in Wind Power production - fossils in Washington wish to slow growth.

History in the Making: Saudi oil cartel on par for
record earnings as Opec reaches highest level of production.

China fails to meet human rights and pollution commitments as spectacular games continue. Beijing pollution far exceeds World Health Organization guidelines. Forced re-education through labor helps communist China
shield reality.

Bush Administration seeks to abandon protection of endangered species by cutting scientific consultation for
environmentally destructive activities. More on why endangered species are dying for new leadership.

China manipulates weather - bombards clouds with 1,104 rain altering silver-iodide rockets while opening ceremony
captivates the world.

Let the
games begin! BBC checks on the sky's. Photos

EPA denies request to lower corn-based ethanol mandate. Corn prices up 119% in past year.

Overfishing, warmer seas and pollution cause global surge of Jellyfish.

Critical Renewable Energy tax credit shot down in Senate jeopardizing U.S. wind and solar industries. Jobs, Green Ingenuity and progress shift overseas.

U.N. overrides Elephant protection by exempting Ivory ban, allowing South African countries to sell Elephant Ivory to China. More, Bloomberg 

 

What it Means:
    

       
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon. More

Alarming new findings of accelerating Arctic ice cracks present further evidence of climate change. More

Overfishing for Sushi: The demise of the Bluefin sushi?

Mattel greenwashing little kids with toxic Barbie. More

Bush administration reports highest Carbon emissions in 2007, despite pledge for reduction. More

Sharks disappearing from world's oceans. More

 

Bush administration's record high $3.1 trillion fiscal 2009 Budget inclusive of a $330 million cut for EPA. Less money for Environmental Protection allows more spending on Nuclear power. More

Take the dirty dozen pollution quiz

Can the first female African-American EPA chief reduce GHG's

Study finds thinner people less environmental impact

In China, a good year - only 91,172 deaths in their mosty illegal coal mines 

Unsustainable Starbucks heading down the tubes

Baghdad goes solar

Cross-breading screwing up the wild deer in Scotland

Bush gives green light to drill off Virginia despite concerns from Navy and NASA

Reuters shares nice photography

Exxon gets a $6.1 million slap on the wrist for not monotoring sulfur in fuels

Cheney "very comfortable with where we are.. substantively"

La Niña brings cooler planet in 2008

Nearly defunct fossil machine companies to get federal life support

Financial crisis reigns no major progress in global  climate conference

One of world's most polluted rivers a water supply for millions

Obama nominates physicist to head energy dept.

U.N. Secretary calls for
climate revolution

Man cycles around world

Ceremic water filters improve life in Cambodia

Environmentalist shames her father: takes over office of ED to challenge effectiveness of carbon trading

Financial crisis -
an asset to the environment

Will America build an electric car

China and India looking for help with climate change

Is garbage America's #1 resource 


De Niro's Nobu - a shot to streamline sustainable fishing.

Scientists forecast extinction for European amphibians

Northeast opens first U.S. cap and trade market.

Renewable energy hits 10% of total U.S. energy production in 2008.

Solar cars prepare to race around South Africa.


Depleting water reserves sinks parts of Iran.

U.N. launches program to protect forests.

Congress finally passes critical renewable energy tax credits - Now up to the House

U.S. adds an additional 9 million of hurricane relief to Haiti.

Terrorist roams U.S. Senate.

MIT doctorate checks in on Palin's inaccuracies and lack of knowledge on energy.

Queen Elizabeth goes greener than green with the wind.

T. Boone having trouble getting Republicans to think beyond drilling.

Haiti still in state of disaster after hurricanes.

Bush proposes civil nuclear agreement with India.

U.N. Climate Chair to spread awareness of heavy greenhouse gas emissions associated with eating meat. Watch American slaughter.


Hurricane Ike kills 73 in HaitiVideo of Destruction.

Gas explosion in Chinese coal mine kills 24, injures 6.

Green the boat and lawnmower as EPA passes new restrictions beginning 2010.

Majority of parents have no problem receiving feedback about their kid's weight.

Scientists confirm burning global warming fossil fuels creates stronger storms.

3 months after disarmament - North Korea appears to be reassembling nuclear reactor.

Belgian nuclear agency warns town near Brussels not to eat local food after radioactive iodine leak.

Congress puts red light on green projects by not renewing solar tax credit.

D.O.E. investing up to $24 million to integrate solar power to the U.S. grid.

Japanese products expected to begin disclosing carbon footprints on labels. 

Appeals Court overturns EPA's pollution rule giving states the Green light to enforce stricter pollution-monitoring requirements.

T. Boone Pickens, Obama meet to discuss energy strategies.

Solar power on it's way to dominate the grid.

Vestas wind systems reports EUR 98 million profit for first half of 2008 as demand for wind power continues to skyrocket.

 
U.S. States take initiative to boost incentives for renewable energy.

U.S passes strict ban on lead in kids toy's.


BRIGHT GREEN RESULTS
: California energy commission achieves superb energy efficiency.

American officials catch Chinese spy - Jailed for 15 years.

High fuel costs bring home trade. More 

Second quarter retail gas prices  skyrockets 27 percent. More 

 

History in the Making: High oil prices help Exxon record highest quarterly Net Income in corporate history. More

 

Gore presents challenge to repower America. Learn more We can solve it


High fuel costs
bring home trade.
 

UPS makes Right turns only, enhances efficiency, mitigates climate change and saves Lots of Money. Read 

U.S. Olympic committee distributes over 600 high-tech masks to protect athletes from Chinese air pollution during summer games.

U.S. Department of Environmental Protection reports that Global Warming will affect the health of Americans, threatening Children and the Elderly the most.

Scientists say human activity is fueling deadly forest fires. More

 

University of Michigan: Global Warming Effects on Adelie Penguins. Carbon levels present a gloomy outlook for the cute Adelie Penguins. Report
                                           

Millions of farmers turn to raw sewage for fertilizer

Loopholes in carbon offset calculations raise concerns.

Bloomberg explores possibility of windmills atop Brooklyn Bridge and Empire State Building.

Google invests millions in potential "killer app" to explore breakthrough capacity in geothermal energy


Environmental Anomalies:

House still Wins: World's largest casinos exempt from full environmental review in light of mass habitat destruction to build. Read More