So Much For "Hopenhagen"
It's ComplicatedPresident Obama tours an alternative energy research lab at MIT last month.Pete Souza/Whitehouse FlickrWorld leaders give up on signing a climate-change treaty at the COP 15 talks next...
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Controlling EmissionsHolding our breaths on a cleaner energy futureUSGSThe U.S. signals its readiness to regulate carbon dioxide emissions; world leaders begin Copenhagen discussions on climate change...
View ArticleNine European Nations Vow to Create Supergrid for Sharing Offshore Wind Power
Offshore Wind PowerA European supergrid could enable easier sharing of offshore wind power.SiemensThe Copenhagen announcement would allow nine European countries to share a common renewable energy...
View ArticleEurope Pledges Over $10 Billion for Climate Change Adaptation in Developing...
EU PledgeCIAT/FlickrThe European Union hopes the deal can boost chances of further international agreement at the UN's climate summit A lot of the climate change debate may focus on how to cut carbon...
View ArticleDanish Hotel Pays Its Guests to Generate Electricity on Exercise Bikes
Generator BikesI can almost taste that $36 food voucherCrowne Plaza HotelJust 15 minutes of cycling can produce 10 watt-hours of electricity, and earn you a free meal Bored guests at a certain Crowne...
View ArticleWatch This Amateur Space Team Launch A Rocket Sunday Morning
Sapphire LaunchThe Baltic Sea launchpad for the Sapphire rocket.Copenhagen SuborbitalsThe all-volunteer Copenhagen Suborbitals will launch their Sapphire rocket from the Baltic Sea on Sunday. They aim...
View ArticleSo Much For "Hopenhagen"
It's Complicated President Obama tours an alternative energy research lab at MIT last month. Pete Souza/Whitehouse FlickrOver the weekend President Obama and other world leaders broke the news: No...
View ArticleEPA Officially Declares Greenhouse Gases a Danger as Copenhagen Conference...
Controlling Emissions Holding our breaths on a cleaner energy future USGS Today's symbolic but politically crucial move by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes greenhouse gases as a...
View ArticleNine European Nations Vow to Create Supergrid for Sharing Offshore Wind Power
Offshore Wind Power A European supergrid could enable easier sharing of offshore wind power. Siemens Offshore wind power may soon cross national boundaries more easily than ever, based on news from...
View ArticleEurope Pledges Over $10 Billion for Climate Change Adaptation in Developing...
EU Pledge CIAT/FlickrA lot of the climate change debate may focus on how to cut carbon dioxide emissions to prevent global temperature rise, but many nations are already struggling with the...
View ArticleDanish Hotel Pays Its Guests to Generate Electricity on Exercise Bikes
Generator Bikes I can almost taste that $36 food voucher Crowne Plaza Hotel Bored guests at a certain Crowne Plaza hotel can now skip the pricey mini-bar and hop on an exercise bike, generate some...
View ArticleWatch This Amateur Space Team Launch A Rocket Sunday Morning
Sapphire Launch The Baltic Sea launchpad for the Sapphire rocket. Copenhagen SuborbitalsOn June 23, at 4:00 a.m. EST, the Denmark-based Copenhagen Suborbitals plans to launch their third rocket to...
View ArticleSo Much For "Hopenhagen"
Over the weekend President Obama and other world leaders broke the news: No legally binding international climate-change treaty this year.
View ArticleEPA Officially Declares Greenhouse Gases a Danger as Copenhagen Conference...
Today's symbolic but politically crucial move by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes greenhouse gases as a danger for humans and Earth alike. That would open…
View ArticleNine European Nations Vow to Create Supergrid for Sharing Offshore Wind Power
Offshore wind power may soon cross national boundaries more easily than ever, based on news from the Copenhagen climate summit. Nine European nations announced plans for a …
View ArticleEurope Pledges Over $10 Billion for Climate Change Adaptation in Developing...
A lot of the climate change debate may focus on how to cut carbon dioxide emissions to prevent global temperature rise, but many nations are already struggling with the…
View ArticleDanish Hotel Pays Its Guests to Generate Electricity on Exercise Bikes
Bored guests at a certain Crowne Plaza hotel can now skip the pricey mini-bar and hop on an exercise bike, generate some electricity, and earn some meal vouchers. The hotel…
View ArticleBugs Collected From Copenhagen Rooftop Document Effects Of Climate Change
Klaus Bek NielsenAcorn weevil Circulio glandiumThe acorn weevil, a warm dwelling specialist species, has moved northward as northern climes heat up.What started out as a simple hobby of collecting...
View ArticleSo Much For "Hopenhagen"
Science World leaders give up on signing a climate-change treaty at the COP 15 talks next month Over the weekend President Obama and other world leaders broke the news: No legally binding...
View ArticleEPA Officially Declares Greenhouse Gases a Danger as Copenhagen Conference...
Science The U.S. signals its readiness to regulate carbon dioxide emissions; world leaders begin Copenhagen discussions on climate change Today's symbolic but politically crucial move by the...
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