All Entries in the "Green News" Category
China – Example of High Pollution Being Fought With Courage
Yes, the United States has still not made any progress on the piece of legislation regarding the climate that would actually set a price for carbon.
In fact, Mr. John Kerry has recently said that the chances of that particular piece of legislation passing now are very low.
China however may be in the process of doing [...]
The 7 Most Truth Telling Visuals of the Gulf Oil Spill
Gulf Oil Spill – Awe-inspiring Video and Photo collections of the disaster, certainly not for sensitive souls
Carbon Offsets And Whether They Are Good Or Bad?
Nowadays the carbon offset schemes are considered as the best way to reduce your carbon footprint. This is a common opinion and many are investing millions of dollars in those schemes.
Whether this is really causing more good than bad is yet an open question.
The recent studies show that the carbon schemes are using expensive techniques [...]
Mississippi Under The Siege Of Oil Spill
For the first time since the oil spill, major patches of it have reached the coast of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The information was confirmed by the local authorities.
The oil spill has affected two tourist beaches in Ocean Springs and most of the fishing area, which is a problem for the local business and [...]
The US Oil Spill Endangers the Rare Bird’s Habitat Near the Coastal Islands
When you will hear next that the oil spill is not that big of a deal, take a look at how the oil spot influences the ecosystem and the living pattern of the rare types of birds, birdwatchers all over America are so very fond of.
The large number of small islands spread all over the [...]
Solar Panels Could Be Insect Killers
Solar panels are already part of our urban architecture, but this can be extremely dangerous for certain insects.
Some of the water-loving insects are said to be in danger and they can be destroyed by the solar panels. The reason is that they lay their eggs on the panel surfaces, which means that they can’t survive. [...]
Bacteria Could Convert Greenhouse Gas Into Methane
In the recent years the experts are talking about a bacteria that actually eats oil. This bacteria was part of the research that was pulled out by the University of Calgary professor Steve Larter.
He is the one behind an unusual invention. The “bad” bacteria are in fact not so bad, because thanks to them we [...]
Guatemala – Disaster Because Of Disregarding The Environment
A giant 100- meter sinkhole killed at least two young men and absorbed about a dozen homes and buildings in Guatemala City.
The whole neighborhood was evacuated and nearly 1000 people moved within a safe distance from the sinkhole. The sinkhole amazed ecologists and observers as no one can really tell the scientific reason about it.
From [...]
8 Ways The Gulf Oil Spill Will Impact You
Find out how you’ll feel the pain of the Deep water Horizon disaster
Fishing Laws May Prove To Benefit The Ocean Repopulation
According to a recent study, closing fishing areas for a certain period of time is actually very good for the fishing population. The research that was held in Kenya shows that closing fishing area is a long-term investment for the fishermen income.
In the period when the areas are closed, the fish grows bigger and it [...]
