a research team led by professor lonnie thompson of ohio state university has uncovered evidence that the naimonanyi glacier high in the himalayas of tibet is dwindling faster than anyone thought possible and its not just by receding its being decapitated and losing mass.
naimonanyi is the highest glacier 6050 masl yet found to be losing mass annually su...... [Show More]
as the un meets to discuss climate change policy next week in poland a report from the harvard project on international climate agreements urges wealthy nations to take an aggressive lead to cut emissions ahead of developing countries
the harvard report proposes introducing national carbon taxes linking emissions trading schemes or pursuing a series of simpler possibly bilateral agreements...... [Show More]
ah traffic . it really is the worst thing about cityliving and more and more cities across the globe are following the american model of individual vehicles for each driver. our freeways are congested and commute times rival the time youd spend watching a sports game. if you have ever driven during rush hour on the interstate system in atlanta la detroit san francisco tampa...... [Show More]
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well its about time and a difference is being made. these are not just symb olic protests they are having an effect woohoo grab your
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being that buy nothing day is coming up fast here are some ideas for gifts of time you can give this holiday season. these are all costnothing gifts or gifts you can provide with whats on hand already.
teach a child something or just spend some time honestly i cant tell you one item my grandma gave me for a holiday. but i think about everything she taught me or did ...... [Show More]
mindestens 200 durch eis in der nhe von bylot island eingeschlossene narwale muessen gettet werden. offizielle kanadische stellen haben den narwalen angesichts wachsendes eises keine ueberlebenschance gegeben und der ttung zugestimmt. einheimische jger aus einem dorf auf baffin island hatten die wale entdeckt und sind seid donnerstag mit dem tten beschftigt. die einheimischen j...... [Show More]
wait dont cow farts cause climate change
cows produce methane as a result of enteric fermentation by symbiotic bacteria living in their digestive systems. but most enteric fermentation occurs in cow stomachs not intestines so most methane emitted by a cow up to 98 according to one scientist is through belching not farting.
ok thats straightened out....... [Show More]
after eight long of years of diddly squat in terms of environmental legislation unless you count the flurry of 11th hour regulations set to exploit americas public lands greenminded folks are pumped for obama to take office. while environmentalists utility companies and manufacturers dominated the energy discussion during dubyas administration a growing number of sec...... [Show More]
do you care enough about the mediterranean bluefin tuna to boycott it completely that means not eating it selling it or cooking it
well about 16000 citizens from 149 countries have decided to do just that.
wwf has created a petition which was signed by 15941people to present to the contracting parties of the international commission for the conservation of atlantic tunas ic...... [Show More]
eris and earth Post Source: www.dysnomia.us Posted: Nov 19 2008 05:44:17
news from eris the planet schmuck goddesses arent real
signs of weather seen on dwarf planet
and some enviro stories ive been meaning to post for a bit
greenpeace goes to africa
wildlife groups see end of bush abuse
buried secrets is natural gas drilling endangering u.s. water supplies
burned epa rules against coal plant now what
the env...... [Show More]
like it or not or believe it or not scientists continue to see results of global climate change. ahere in california rising sea levels could be incredibly devestating given the density of our population on the coast. a both articles below from the environmental news networkaspeak to the issue.a
califorina gets dire warning on global warming
california ordered to prepare for...... [Show More]
upgrade guiltfree Post Source: www.wiredberries.com Posted: Nov 17 2008 05:30:00
toshibas digital products division tdpd announced recently that its free recycling program now accepts electronics that are not toshiba products. tdpd along with toshiba america has set a goal to recycle 12 million pounds of electronics by 2010 through the new program....... [Show More]
this probably goes without saying but countries often appear and disappear. if you need any evidence simply look at a map from the early 20th century.aafrica and the middle east have been completely reorganized. north and south korea were one. europe has added and lost a few countries.
these are mostly cartographic changes though. names are changed and boundaries are moved. its very r...... [Show More]
discussion aconcerni ng airplanes using lessafossil fuelsaand thereby creatingaless carbon emissionsahave beenaaround for quite some time.
the first airplane to be tested with biofuel by air new zealand is one step in direction of makingaairplanes more envirofriendly.
in another recent move the solena group in california have developed renewable jet fuel from municipal waste.
one mo...... [Show More]
its not every day that the bush administration agrees to a plan that may actually help the environment. this event is even more of a huge deal because it concerns a river thats been the focal point of a heated battle. yesterday the bush administration and pacificorp a hydroelectric company agreed to a klamath river dam removal plan. while the plan doesnt exactly make d...... [Show More]
according to a consumer reports poll released this week americans are becoming increasingly concerned about u.s. food safety and the overwhelming majority want the government to do more to monitor the american food supply.
currently the food and drug administration fda is only required to inspect domestic food production facilities other than meat plants which the usda i...... [Show More]
...f said wednesday he was very encouraged by barack obamas stance on global warming and said he hoped the us presidentelect would join in key talks in december before taking office... read more...... [Show More]
news news news Post Source: www.dysnomia.us Posted: Nov 13 2008 03:46:10
starting with the mayhem of course
jilted lover accidentally blows up building
man allegedly steals communion wafers from priest
the stuart news reported that ricci was being held down by six or seven offended parishioners when deputies arrived at st. martin de porres catholic church in jensen beach. police say two parishioners ages 82 and 61 received minor injuries in the scuffle.
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were burning up Post Source: www.liberalconspiracy.org Posted: Nov 12 2008 20:05:20
this report pdf by ten of the worlds leading climate scientists very briefly discussed here has been causing a fair amount of worried handwringing on the environmental blogs partly because of the very stark predictions it makes but also because it renders the task of constructing an effective climate change policy more difficult than ever.
as i wrote earlier the m...... [Show More]
green link love Post Source: feeds.b5media.com Posted: Nov 11 2008 20:00:34
i havent done any green link love in forever. sad very sad
check out these nice green links
one million acts of green meant for canadian folks but i dont think theyll care if youre not
environmentalists look to obama to limit drilling lets hope.
how green is your college the 2009 report card is out.
baby moon booties f...... [Show More]
paint it white Post Source: www.ghostplace.com Posted: Nov 11 2008 15:44:22
...eflective pavement and other measures can do quite a bit. one hundred of the biggest cities implementing these measures could offset the equivalent of 44 metric gigatons of co2....... [Show More]
world needs four new saudi arabias warns iea
fresh sources of oil equivalent to the output of four saudi arabias will have to be found simply to maintain present levels of supply by 2030 one of the worlds leading energy experts has said.
fatih birol chief economist of the international energy agency iea the developed worlds energy watchdog told the times that th...... [Show More]
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