Environmental Organizations

The Weekly Carboholic: carbon dioxide lifetime 50-100x longer than generally reported

Carbon dioxide lifetime 50-100x longer than generally reported Improvements in CO2 monitoring British plan for “floodable” towns New technology enables electricity from slower water currents First “solar rooftop” completed,...

Deep Green: Atomic renaissance interrupted [Greenpeace UK blogs]

Site/blog: Greenpeace UK blogs Article: Heres the latest in the Deep Green column from Rex Weyler -author, journalist, ecologist and long-time Greenpeace trouble-maker. The opinions here are his own, and you can sign up to get...

'Switch off TV, save 10 percent of your power bill'

Poznan (Poland), Dec 4 (IANS) Simple things like switching off your TV and computers, instead of keeping them on standby, can help save 10 percent of your electricity bill. 'It's the little things that make the biggest...

Dolphin Dave Pc gets animal award

Two men were found guilty of harassing the dolphin this year A police officer who investigated the harassment of a dolphin living off the Kent coast has been given a wildlife award by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Pc Andrew...

Greenwash: Are Coke's green claims the real thing, asks Fred Pearce

Coke uses 300bn litres of water a year. After making a big contribution to the coffers of the World Wildlife Fund, Coca Cola has been pledging to the world that it is going "water neutral", most recently at a business...

A heated debate

Issue 16 of Cosmos, August 2007 Amidst doubters, hyperbole and impassioned talk of swindles, Robyn Williams suggests climate change sceptics are asking the wrong questions to start with. I was asked that odd question by Andrew...

News Navigator: Why all the skepticism over global warming?

The Mainichi answers common questions readers may have on skepticism over global warming. Q: I heard this winter is going to be a little warmer than usual; does global warming have anything to do with it? A: The climate goes...

Solar-powered lantern lights up Senate

By Maila Ager, Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines -- A giant solar- powered traditional lantern was lighted at the Senate on Thursday by an environmental group promoting the use of renewable energy. Wearing red...

Why no 'bail-out' for Earth?

Richard Ingham Poznan - In an interview on the sidelines of the UN climate talks here in Poland, Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Nobel-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), said he was both astonished and...

From hoof to dinner table, a new bid to cut emissions

From hoof to dinner table, a new bid to cut emissions STERKSEL, the Netherlands — The cows and pigs dotting these flat green plains in the southern Netherlands create a bucolic landscape. In releasing its latest figure on...