US Plastic More Expensive To Make, Will Have Higher Carbon Footprint Under...
Cleaning up waste plastic before it goes into the ocean. Image credits:: Algalita Marine Research Foundation In Europe they commonly make commodity plastics from oil-based feedstock: petroleum naptha...
View ArticleCongress Gets a Zero Emissions Electric Bus
Photos via Autoblog Green While Congressmen struggle with climate legislation and clean energy reform, at least they’ll be able to get an emissions-free ride to the proceedings. The Proterra electric...
View ArticleWelcome Back, Bipartisanship –"Cap And Dividend" To Join Climate, Energy Choices
This opinion piece is by Marian Hopkins of Business Roundtable. Recently, President Obama signed into law one of his keystone legislative priorities – health care reform. Now, following months of...
View ArticleCoal Barrons Confronted By Youth Climate Activists At Hill Hearing
photo via flickr The House Select Committee for Energy Independence and Global Warming held a hearing today to put the coal industry front and center in front of the American people. View post:Â Coal...
View ArticleFirst Photos of 298 Million Year Old Forest Unveiled
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View ArticleUnderground Carbon Capture and Storage Could Cause Devastating Earthquakes
Carbon dioxide storage has long been discussed as a way of offsetting emissions from construction companies and other polluters. However it has also faced severe criticism as being a way for rich...
View ArticleHow can I reuse or recycle old glass blocks/glass bricks?
We’ve had an email from Whitney, asking about reuse/recycling ideas for glass blocks (or glass bricks , as they’re also known): We just bought a house and making a lot of renovations. We removed some...
View ArticleHow can I reuse or recycle a wooden shoe rack?
There was a neighbourhood “give and take” event near me at the weekend – people took along their unwanted items and took home anything other people had donated that took their fancy — all for free. It...
View ArticleThis incredible floating tent is the stuff of camping dreams
This incredible floating tent is one of those things you never knew you needed. Ohio-based outdoor equipment company SmithFly has designed what they describe as the world’s first floating tent , the...
View ArticleThe entire world could be powered by one deep-sea wind farm
What if the world’s energy problems could be solved with one deep-sea wind farm ? A new study, conducted by the Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford University, California, suggests it could....
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