Tag: ecology
group name: climatechange
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December 15, 2006 04:43 PM EST --
Global warming, it’s a scientific issue. On the face of it, there is no reason for a liberal/conservative divide. So why has it become a polarizing, partisan political issue? Why . . .
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January 21, 2008 04:47 AM EST --
Even later edit: I had originally thought I would be able to direct people to the major news organizations that have re-published my blog. As many have found out, this doesn't work. One of the reasons . . .
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January 11, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
In response to a question submitted on one of my blog posts , I wonder if anyone here knows of any comparisons or validations of the various online environmental or carbon footprint calculators? . . .
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January 19, 2007 03:04 PM EST --
Over half the 1.1 billion people projected to join the world's population over the next quarter century could live in under-served urban slums, warns a report released today by an environmental and . . .
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April 12, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
Fuel has become an essential; it makes our lives easier in so many ways. It runs our vehicles, heats our homes, and can be used to produce products such as plastics. But petroleum, which is a fossil fuel, . . .
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February 05, 2008 12:41 PM EST --
Did you know that there are vehicles out there that run solely on battery/electric power? I'll bet you think that they only come in the size of golf carts. Much to my surprise, that is wholely inaccurate. . . .
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January 12, 2008 10:15 PM EST --
Recent discussion on gather included discussion between Sam C. and me about teaching children the ideas and practice of sustainability. Going through some of my bookmarks, I finally came across a relevant . . .
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January 12, 2008 03:25 PM EST --
Winter Ice on Lakes, Rivers, Ponds: A Thing of the Past?
Planningto ice skate on a local lake or river this winter? You may need tothink twice, say scientists J. Magnuson, O. Jensen and B. Benson . . .
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January 20, 2008 01:28 AM EST --
The latest post from my environmental blog :
Concluding that some biofuels are worse for the environment than traditional fuels, the EU has listed acceptable and unacceptablebiofuels based . . .
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January 18, 2008 02:20 AM EST --
A recent post of mine higlights the exciting developments at Apple computer: a laptop with no mercury or arsenic, and many other toxic materials eliminated. This computer exceeds the new EU standards . . .
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September 17, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
Hydrogen fuel cells constitute an efficient way to store energy and as such they form an important component in our struggle to contain global warming. Hydrogen fuel cells are a convenient and clean . . .
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July 02, 2008 02:13 AM EDT --
Originally blogged here .
PINEDALE, WYO. — As reported by the L.A. Times, Federal land managers are recommending companies be allowed to drill almost 4,400 new natural gas wells in western . . .
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April 18, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
In 2003 I was part of a study performed to determine if a degree of protection was provided to the coral reef resources off the eastern end of the Island of Vieques as a result of the military’s . . .
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June 12, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
Originally published here .
An article about the release of Toyota's plug in Hybrid scheduled for release in 2010 says:
It's no secret Toyota's been working on a plug-in hybrid . . .
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February 13, 2008 12:11 AM EST --
Air Products' Advanced Oxyfuel Process for CO2 Capture
James K. Bashkin, © 2008 from my blog .
It is nice to see that Air Products has discovered a way of removing mercury . . .
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July 04, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
Oceans are vitally important to human communities around the world. We depend on oceans and coasts for food, medicines and protection from storms, among other resources — more than $20 trillion annually . . .
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February 04, 2008 02:33 PM EST --
By James K. Bashkin, original text copyright © 2008 by James K. Bashkin (sources provided for all other text).
I learned about earth hour from Morgan, who told me about flit's articles, and . . .
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December 13, 2006 07:38 PM EST --
Simple Ways That You Can Make a Difference
Think climate change is too big of a problem to solve? Think again! Small changes in our everyday lives can make a big difference.
Just ask Patrick Gonzalez, . . .
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October 16, 2007 04:55 AM EDT --
Diego Garcia - Below the waves...
In August of 2004 I was part of a small team (three) that surveyed the reef habitats of Diego Garcia, Chagos in the Indian Ocean.
US . . .
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April 03, 2008 08:31 AM EDT --
From the blog post on Chemistry for a Sutainable World : (re-published to a few more groups 5/17/08)
This is a good overview of the solar industry by Michelle Bennett of CleanTechnica.com. . . .
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