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Beijing's anti-smog traffic cut

Jul 20 - Traffic restrictions and factory closures are launched in a last-ditch bid to cut...
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Video: Science

Denmark's mammoth eco-gardeners

Danish biologists have come up with an unusal way of maintaining a local nature reserve - instead...
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Video: Movies

Flow: For Love of Water (2008) movie trailer

Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important...
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Beijing prepares to deliver

Jul 8 - One month to go until the Olympics and Beijing prepares to deliver the games as worries...
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Raw Video: U.S. Cyclists Arrive Wearing Masks

U.S. track cyclists arrived in Beijing Tuesday wearing face masks to protect against air...
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Beijing Olympics mask controversy

Four United States track athletes brief the media on why they donned protective face masks upon...
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World

US says global climate deal "won't be easy"

Poznan, Poland - Reaching a global climate deal by the end of next year will be difficult, even...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 15:48

EU calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan

Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 19:02

EU Calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan

Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:58

Polish Coal Miners At Centre Of EU Climate Tussle

Warsaw - As the European Union seeks to slash greenhouse gas emissions, Polish coal miners are...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 12:21

Economic Crisis May Prompt Faster Action By China

Beijing - China is already the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, according to some...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 12:20

Spain to Nationalize Thousands of Holiday Residences

Madrid - Thousands in Spain fear seeing their seaside residences seized by the state in an attempt...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:25
EPA Wants Cleaner Air for Americans

EPA Wants Cleaner Air for Americans

Americans will breathe cleaner air thanks to a decision taken last week by the Environmental...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 14:11
One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

An evaluation made by 1300 scientists from around the world that took 5 years to complete was made...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:11
Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to traffic fumes increases the risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 11:13
The Gulf of Mexico on the Verge Of An Ecological Catastrophe

The Gulf of Mexico on the Verge Of An Ecological Catastrophe

The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is the second largest to date at 8,000 square miles. The area...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 15:01

Tugboat-Tanker Collision Closes Mississippi River at New Orleans

A collision between a tugboat pushing a barge and a 600-foot tanker forced authorities to close a...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 18:42

Mississippi Closed Due To Tanker Collision

The Coast Guard reported that a 12-mile stretch of the Mississippi river at the New Orleans had to...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 17:46
EPA Experts Describe the Effects of Global Warming

EPA Experts Describe the Effects of Global Warming

Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said that greenhouse gas emissions represented a...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 13:12
Global Warming Will Cause Lake Waters to Drop

Global Warming Will Cause Lake Waters to Drop

Global warming continues to affect the environment, only this time the problem is the water from...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 12:22
China on Its Child Labor Offence

China on Its Child Labor Offence

Chinese officials announced yesterday the extermination of a network responsible for forcing...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 10:43
Seattle Fishing Boat On Fire In Alaska

Seattle Fishing Boat On Fire In Alaska

A fishing vessel from Seattle caught on fire early Wednesday in the Bearing Sea, 136 miles of...
» read full story February 27th, 2008 - 18:12
Greenpeace Activists Protesting on Top of Plane in Heathrow

Greenpeace Activists Protesting on Top of Plane in Heathrow

Four Greenpeace activists climbed on top of a commercial airplane which had arrived from Manchester...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 15:24
Coast Guard Helps Out the Mass. LGN Tanker

Coast Guard Helps Out the Mass. LGN Tanker

The U.S. Coast Guard continues to monitor and assist the Catalunya Spirit tanker. The ship carrying...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 18:24
EPA Did It Again! Federal Court Rejects ‘Clean Air Mercury Rule’

EPA Did It Again! Federal Court Rejects ‘Clean Air Mercury Rule’

The Bush administration took a nasty rejection from a federal court on Friday on their attempt to...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 09:00
Passengers and Crew From Stranded Ferry Rescued

Passengers and Crew From Stranded Ferry Rescued

The 23 passengers of a ferry which ran aground off the coast at Blackpool due to bad weather are...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 12:41
New York Congestion Plan Gets State Commission's Approval

New York Congestion Plan Gets State Commission's Approval

A recent panel voted on Thursday could reach the pockets of New York drivers who want to enter...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 12:25
Highway 101 Partially Reopens after 15-Hour Closure

Highway 101 Partially Reopens after 15-Hour Closure

Traffic started running again Wednesday morning on three northbound lanes of the busy Highway 101...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 19:00
Waterway Closed for Hours after Two Ships Collide in Newark Bay

Waterway Closed for Hours after Two Ships Collide in Newark Bay

A 669-foot tank ship, flying under the Liberian Flag and carrying orange juice collided Thursday...
» read full story January 25th, 2008 - 16:30
French Oil Company Total Found Guilty for Erika Oil Disaster

French Oil Company Total Found Guilty for Erika Oil Disaster

A Paris court found oil giant Total guilty of negligence over the 1999 sinking of the tanker...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 14:26
China to Ban Thin Plastic Shopping Bags

China to Ban Thin Plastic Shopping Bags

China will ban the use of some plastic bags or will force consumers to pay for others trying to...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 12:19
Al Gore Is Laureate of Nobel Peace Prize

Al Gore Is Laureate of Nobel Peace Prize

The former U.S. vice-president Al Gore won on Monday the Nobel Peace Prize. He said that it...
» read full story December 10th, 2007 - 23:20
The Explorer: Rescue Operation Obstructed by Antarctic Snow Storm

The Explorer: Rescue Operation Obstructed by Antarctic Snow Storm

The 154 people that were aboard the sinking cruise ship that struck ice on Friday in the Antarctic...
» read full story November 24th, 2007 - 08:57
Bodies of Three Sailors Recovered. The Clean Up Begins.

Bodies of Three Sailors Recovered. The Clean Up Begins.

The bodies of three sailors were recovered on Monday by the rescuers after the Russian freighter...
» read full story November 12th, 2007 - 17:51
California Sues EPA over Car Emission Limits

California Sues EPA over Car Emission Limits

California sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday in a desperate attempt to...
» read full story November 09th, 2007 - 11:54
Industrialized Countries Must Act On Climate Change

Industrialized Countries Must Act On Climate Change

World leaders met at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Monday for a one-day conference...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 12:43
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Technology

NRDC: Video Game Consoles – Huge Consumers of Electricity

NRDC: Video Game Consoles – Huge Consumers of Electricity

We all enjoy playing video games, but how many of us are aware of how much electricity the...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 15:31
2010 Mazda3 Unveiled, To Be Displayed At L.A. Auto Show

2010 Mazda3 Unveiled, To Be Displayed At L.A. Auto Show

The car market is in decline in the U.S., considering the degrading economy and the continuous...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 21:37
Honda Unveils New Fuel Cell Car: FCX Clarity

Honda Unveils New Fuel Cell Car: FCX Clarity

Honda has unveiled its next generation of fuel cell cars. Building on the experience earned from...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 13:03
UT Gets $65M Grant to Assemble Kraken Supercomputer

UT Gets $65M Grant to Assemble Kraken Supercomputer

The National Science Foundation gave the University of Tennessee $65 million to put together the...
» read full story April 06th, 2008 - 21:44
California to Sue EPA over Auto Emissions Waiver

California to Sue EPA over Auto Emissions Waiver

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced through his spokesman that California will sue the...
» read full story October 21st, 2007 - 19:45
Mozilla Releases Firefox 2.0.08

Mozilla Releases Firefox 2.0.08

Mozilla unveiled a new update for its popular browser Firefox, which fixes several security flaws....
» read full story October 21st, 2007 - 11:28
Intel Lays the Foundation of Fab 68 in Dalian, China

Intel Lays the Foundation of Fab 68 in Dalian, China

Intel, the world’s largest chip manufacturer, has broken ground yesterday on its first 300mm wafer...
» read full story September 09th, 2007 - 22:39
Laser Printers Can Be A Risk For Your Health

Laser Printers Can Be A Risk For Your Health

The laser printer from your office or home could be in fact “a silent killer”. A new study...
» read full story July 31st, 2007 - 22:58
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Health

California Economy Loses $28 Billion Annually because of Air Pollution

California Economy Loses $28 Billion Annually because of Air Pollution

California's economy loses about $28 billion annually in health-related counts because of the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 16:00
EPA Sets New Standard On Lead Emissions

EPA Sets New Standard On Lead Emissions

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced yesterday the decision to change the federal...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 14:30

Pollution to Blame for Asia's Growing Number of Sneezes

Hong Kong - It starts with a sneeze, a runny nose and a cough. You think it's a cold but when the...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 09:49
Cases Of Asthma And PTSD After 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Increase

Cases Of Asthma And PTSD After 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Increase

Cases of asthma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are rampant among people who experienced...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 13:21

EPA To Prepare New Ocean Pollution Criteria

Many of the pesticides that are on the market pose extreme risks to human health, Joshua...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 16:46
Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Exposure to traffic fumes increases the risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 17:29
Exposure To Air Pollution Can Obstruct Heart’s Electrical Function

Exposure To Air Pollution Can Obstruct Heart’s Electrical Function

Exposure to small particles in air pollution can have negative effects on individuals with coronary...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 12:25
Air Pollution Could Harm Heart Attack Patients

Air Pollution Could Harm Heart Attack Patients

Microscopic air pollution may lead to decreased heart function, researchers in Boston, ...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 17:15
The EPA Prepares A New Strategy For Cleaner Air

The EPA Prepares A New Strategy For Cleaner Air

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a few days ago that five of the country’s states...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 01:15
People Inhale 300 Cigarettes' Worth of Free Radicals Daily

People Inhale 300 Cigarettes' Worth of Free Radicals Daily

A new study discovered that polluted air contains free radicals that could cause lung problems...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 23:28
Study: Free Radicals-Carrying Air Pollutants Linked to Lung Cancer

Study: Free Radicals-Carrying Air Pollutants Linked to Lung Cancer

A new study carried out by a team of researchers led by H. Barry Dellinger from Louisiana State...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 21:29
Beach Closing and Swimming Advisories for California’s Public Beaches

Beach Closing and Swimming Advisories for California’s Public Beaches

The number of beaches closing due to the unsafe conditions for swimming and to pollution declined...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:39

Bay Area’s Air Is Getting Better

On Friday, a health advisory was issued with regard to Santa Clara Valley’s air quality. The public...
» read full story June 29th, 2008 - 16:43
Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly

Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly

Nearly 24,000 Californians die prematurely because exposure to pollution for a long time,...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 16:29
Heal the Bay Releases Encouraging Report Card

Heal the Bay Releases Encouraging Report Card

Heal the Bay released the 18th annual Report Card for California Beaches earlier this week and...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 16:41
Pollution Boosts Risk of Blood Clots As Well

Pollution Boosts Risk of Blood Clots As Well

It has long been known that pollution has noxious repercussions on our health, but no study stated...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 10:27
Trees Prevent Childhood Asthma

Trees Prevent Childhood Asthma

It appears that children who live in tree-lined streets have lower rates of asthma. According to...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 00:59
Pollution Leads to 'High Mortality Rates' from Pneumonia

Pollution Leads to 'High Mortality Rates' from Pneumonia

It has long been known that pollution has noxious repercussions on our health, but no study has...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 15:41
World Health Day Warns on Health Risks Carried by Global Warming

World Health Day Warns on Health Risks Carried by Global Warming

This year’s World Health Day (April 7) highlights the idea that global warming carries more health...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 13:40
Cancer Risk from Air Pollution Still High in Southern California

Cancer Risk from Air Pollution Still High in Southern California

The risk of developing cancer from air pollution in Southern California has decreased in recent...
» read full story January 05th, 2008 - 16:44
Air Pollution Alert in Effect until Friday for Minnesota

Air Pollution Alert in Effect until Friday for Minnesota

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air pollution alert for most of...
» read full story December 19th, 2007 - 16:56
Minnesota to Ban Mercury from Cosmetics

Minnesota to Ban Mercury from Cosmetics

The state of Minnesota is the first to introduce a ban on mercury as an ingredient in...
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 10:57
City Women More Likely to Develop Breast Cancer

City Women More Likely to Develop Breast Cancer

Women living or working in urban areas are more predisposed to developing breast cancer than women...
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 15:24
Global Warming May Lead to an Increased Number of Heart Deaths

Global Warming May Lead to an Increased Number of Heart Deaths

High temperatures and air pollution may lead to a higher death rate from heart disease or stroke,...
» read full story November 23rd, 2007 - 10:44
Air Fresheners Can Lead To Asthma

Air Fresheners Can Lead To Asthma

According to a recent study, the use of cleaning sprays and air fresheners while doing housework...
» read full story October 15th, 2007 - 12:31
Air Pollution Harmful for Heart Disease Patients

Air Pollution Harmful for Heart Disease Patients

A European study shows that air pollution can worsen the health condition of people with heart...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 15:36
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Science

Dutch to develop new European climate satellite

The Netherlands is to develop Europe's next climate satellite, it was announced by the European...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:37

Alternative Fuel Source: A Fungus

As the effects of global warming are getting more visible by the day, people are trying to limit...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 22:36

Sea Levels to Rise a Metre This Century, German Experts Warn

Hamburg, Germany - Sea levels around the world will rise one metre this century, according to...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 14:13
Possible Toxic Element Found on Mars Decreases Chances of Finding Life

Possible Toxic Element Found on Mars Decreases Chances of Finding Life

NASA scientists announced Monday that they discovered what seems to be a highly oxidizing...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 17:11
Congress Report: Bush Administration Changed Environmental Policy

Congress Report: Bush Administration Changed Environmental Policy

A new congressional report reveals that the Bush administration changed their initial standing on...
» read full story July 19th, 2008 - 16:46
Bush Administration Stalls Pollution Reduction Measures

Bush Administration Stalls Pollution Reduction Measures

The Bush administration has finally managed to stall any measures to reduce pollution caused by...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 22:03
One Third Of Reef-Building Corals On The Verge Of Extinction

One Third Of Reef-Building Corals On The Verge Of Extinction

Marine biologists never get tired of warning about the dangers human actions pose to one of the...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 10:54
Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

Half Of US’s Coral Reefs Heading Towards Extinction Because Of Us

For anyone who’s ever been near coral reefs, the necessity to protect them is not a new story:...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 14:07
California Presents Bold And Visionary Eco-Friendly Initiative

California Presents Bold And Visionary Eco-Friendly Initiative

June 26, 2008 represents a significant step for California’s fight against global warming, as the...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:46
Jason 2 Reaches Orbit

Jason 2 Reaches Orbit

On Friday, at 12:46 a.m., at the Vandenberg Air Force Base, a Delta 2 rocket was launched carrying...
» read full story June 22nd, 2008 - 17:41
Subway Cars To Take Marine Life Passengers

Subway Cars To Take Marine Life Passengers

Forty-four retired New York subway cars have been sunken 19 miles southeast of Ocean City in an...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 18:57
Earth Day, A Reminder That Our Planet Needs Us

Earth Day, A Reminder That Our Planet Needs Us

For almost four decades now, on every April 22nd, we celebrate Earth Day as a reminder that the...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 11:29
EPA Cuts Locomotive And Marine Diesel Pollution Standards

EPA Cuts Locomotive And Marine Diesel Pollution Standards

The Environmental Protection Agency is on the roll these days, as we see more and more action...
» read full story March 15th, 2008 - 09:18
World's Oceans Heavily Affected by Human Activities

World's Oceans Heavily Affected by Human Activities

A new study published in this week's issue of Science has found that more than 40 percent of the...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 21:56
Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

Bush Administration Pressured to Protect Polar Bears

The polar bear or Ursus maritimus could be soon officially recognized as the first animal...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 20:52
More than 25 Percent of the U.S. birds at Risk

More than 25 Percent of the U.S. birds at Risk

The Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy announced Wednesday that a quarter of all...
» read full story November 29th, 2007 - 14:11
Climate Warming Requires Immediate Action

Climate Warming Requires Immediate Action

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change led by Rajendra Pachauri has released its fourth...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 16:08
American Electric Power Settles with EPA for $4.6 Billion

American Electric Power Settles with EPA for $4.6 Billion

The largest electricity generating utility in the United States, American Electric Power, as agreed...
» read full story October 13th, 2007 - 18:04
IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

An annual survey published Wednesday by the World Conservation Union, IUCN revealed a sad and...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 16:48
Watch The Sky For Perseid Meteor Shower

Watch The Sky For Perseid Meteor Shower

People who will watch this night’s sky will see the spectacular display of the annual Perseid...
» read full story August 12th, 2007 - 12:23
Coral Reefs Dying Faster

Coral Reefs Dying Faster

A new study concludes that the rate at which coral reefs die is two times faster than that at which...
» read full story August 08th, 2007 - 23:18
Yangtze Dolphin Declared Extinct

Yangtze Dolphin Declared Extinct

The unique Yangtze dolphin, only found in China’s largest river, has now been declared officially...
» read full story August 08th, 2007 - 20:45
EPA Proposes New Standards For Ozone Pollution

EPA Proposes New Standards For Ozone Pollution

The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) said that the pollution standards adopted back in 1997...
» read full story June 22nd, 2007 - 12:50
Water Quality Worse in Ireland

Water Quality Worse in Ireland

The US federal agency Environmental Protection Agency says one third of Ireland’s rivers and...
» read full story June 13th, 2007 - 16:22
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U.S.

US Pledges $40 M to Save Coral Triangle

Manila - The United States Thursday pledged 40 million dollars to help save the Coral Triangle, the...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 10:05
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Specials

Money makes you happy - but it's not the only factor, says EU survey

Brussels - Money breeds contentment. But greater wealth does not automatically make people happier,...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 18:11
Beluga Whales Officially Endangered

Beluga Whales Officially Endangered

The beluga whales that live in Cook Inlet, Alaska, have been officially placed on the endangered...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 17:12
EPA Strengthens Air Quality Standards For Lead Emissions

EPA Strengthens Air Quality Standards For Lead Emissions

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday strengthened the nation’s air quality...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 15:59

Pa. Dentist Faces Charges over Dumping Medical Waste on NJ Shore

New Jersey authorities confronted with the shore’s worst pollution case in 20 years, which forced...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 15:35
Carlsbad State Beach Closed after Sewage Spill

Carlsbad State Beach Closed after Sewage Spill

A San Diego County beach was closed after dozens of gallons of sewage spilled Saturday night and...
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