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Science

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
Study Links Global Warming To The Increase Of Kidney Stone Cases

Study Links Global Warming To The Increase Of Kidney Stone Cases

As the planet warms there will be more people suffering from kidney stones most probably due to...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 17:26
Scientists At London Museum Puzzled By Tiny Red & Black Insect

Scientists At London Museum Puzzled By Tiny Red & Black Insect

Scientists from the Natural History Museum in London have collected hundreds of thousands of insect...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 15:49
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
North Pole Region Might Turn into Arctic Pool this Year

North Pole Region Might Turn into Arctic Pool this Year

National Snow and Ice Data Center scientists at the University of Colorado found that the North...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 22:01
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
The Environment To Lose California To Global Warming

The Environment To Lose California To Global Warming

A recent study on some of the effects of global warming presents some rather alarming results...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 11:32
The Global Warming Issue Needs To Be Addressed NOW

The Global Warming Issue Needs To Be Addressed NOW

20 years ago, James Hansen, a highly respected NASA scientist sounded for the first time the alarm...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 11:47
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
Get Ready For Some Extreme Weather Conditions

Get Ready For Some Extreme Weather Conditions

According to a research conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the...
» read full story June 20th, 2008 - 14:52
NASA: Politics In The Way Of Climate Change Public Dissemination

NASA: Politics In The Way Of Climate Change Public Dissemination

Global warming censorship - that is exactly what the Bush administration has been practicing for...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 11:24
White House Finally Comes Up With Climate Report

White House Finally Comes Up With Climate Report

The Bush administration finally concluded what we’ve been suspecting for some time now: that the...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 12:09
Metro Areas Show Signs Of Improvement In Carbon Emission Levels

Metro Areas Show Signs Of Improvement In Carbon Emission Levels

Cities are known to be true sources of pollutants, and their residents contribute the most to...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 10:42
Climate Change – Can U.S. Fight This Chain Reaction?

Climate Change – Can U.S. Fight This Chain Reaction?

There’s no doubt about it, climate is changing, and we’re feeling it now, scientists warned in a...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 15:34
NOAA: Above Normal Hurricane Season Ready To Set In

NOAA: Above Normal Hurricane Season Ready To Set In

The upcoming hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin will be above normal this year, and residents...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 12:40
Acidity Levels At An All-Times-High

Acidity Levels At An All-Times-High

Researchers from the Science journal recently reported an alarming increase in ocean acidification...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 10:12
Global Warming May Reduce the Number of Hurricanes

Global Warming May Reduce the Number of Hurricanes

It seems scientists have finally found a good side to the very controversial and much discussed...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 21:46
Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Years of controversy, endless discussions and lawsuits paid off for the polar bears, at least on...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 09:06
Human Actions Not Exempted From Climate Change Responsibilities

Human Actions Not Exempted From Climate Change Responsibilities

It’s time for a reality check: the world is changing as we speak! The latest report on global...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 12:52
Global Warming Pushes Tropical Insects Towards Extinction

Global Warming Pushes Tropical Insects Towards Extinction

Global warming caused by anthropogenic intervention could have a serious impact on...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 13:37
Study: Global Warming Responsible For Oxygen-Depleted Ocean Zones

Study: Global Warming Responsible For Oxygen-Depleted Ocean Zones

Oceans are just as affected by global warming as the rest of the planet, and the effects of this...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 10:23
Agency Forced To Meet Deadline on Polar Bear Decision

Agency Forced To Meet Deadline on Polar Bear Decision

The Interior Department can no longer postpone the decision on whether to list the polar bear as...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 13:07
Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

Government Forced to Decide the Fate of Polar Bears

A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to decide by May 15 whether polar bears should...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 20:51
Cooling The Planet…Not A Solution For Global Warming, Study Finds

Cooling The Planet…Not A Solution For Global Warming, Study Finds

While some scientists suggested that by injecting sulphate compounds into the upper atmosphere,...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 18:44
Global Warming Antidote May Have Worse Consequences

Global Warming Antidote May Have Worse Consequences

A new study has almost ruined hopes that global warming could be countered by releasing certain...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 21:36
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
Another Global Warming Consequence: Greenland Lake is Gone

Another Global Warming Consequence: Greenland Lake is Gone

National Science Foundation (NSF) - funded researchers have found that a Greenland lake disappeared...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 23:25
Visible Erosion of Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf

Visible Erosion of Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf

Seriously concerning information was made public this week, as researchers in the United States,...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 12:15
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Health

Environmental Protection Agency Warns Of Climate Change Toll On Health

Environmental Protection Agency Warns Of Climate Change Toll On Health

The United States Environmental Protection Agency warned of the effects of climate change on our...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 14:48
Study Links Global Warming to Kidney Stones

Study Links Global Warming to Kidney Stones

On Monday, the results of a new medical study brought forward a rather surprising fact: the...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 15:36
Global Warming Could Increase Kidney Stone Cases As Well

Global Warming Could Increase Kidney Stone Cases As Well

As the planet warms there will be more people suffering from kidney stones most probably due to...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 11:09
FDA Encourages Patients to Kick CFC Inhalers Now

FDA Encourages Patients to Kick CFC Inhalers Now

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recommended that patients no longer use classical...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 22:54
Research on New Bug Repellents Has Promising Results

Research on New Bug Repellents Has Promising Results

Following the increased risk of West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases, researchers...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 10:33
Obesity Contributes To Global Warming

Obesity Contributes To Global Warming

According to a team from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, obesity has a...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 11:32
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
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
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Business

Toyota Is Preparing Solar Panels For Its New Prius

Toyota Is Preparing Solar Panels For Its New Prius

The news about Toyota’s new Prius hybrid car was received with great enthusiasm by all people...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 12:23
General Motors Goes “Green” With New Hummer

General Motors Goes “Green” With New Hummer

GM unveiled today an ethanol-adapted "green" version of its heavy gas-guzzling...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 22:05
Study Reveals Texas Has the Dirtiest Power Plants

Study Reveals Texas Has the Dirtiest Power Plants

In a report released by the Environmental Integrity Project, the state of Texas occupies an...
» read full story July 29th, 2007 - 19:12
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Movies

“The Happening” Crushed By “Incredible Hulk” In Friday Box Office

“The Happening” Crushed By “Incredible Hulk” In Friday Box Office

“The Happening”, the latest movie directed by M. Night Shyamalan, has failed to gain the first...
» read full story June 14th, 2008 - 20:48
Night Shyamalan's Latest B-Movie

Night Shyamalan's Latest B-Movie

Manoj Nelliyattu Shyamalan, best known as Night Shyamalan, has opened up about his latest thriller,...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 22:09
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Specials

Russian Arctic Research Cut Short Due To Global Warming

Russian Arctic Research Cut Short Due To Global Warming

A Russian research expedition in the western Arctic Ocean was put on hold as a result of the ice...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 13:08
The U.S. Coral Reefs Are In Bigger Danger Than Ever

The U.S. Coral Reefs Are In Bigger Danger Than Ever

A recent report documented and presented by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 15:23
The Arctic Region Turning Into A Gigantic Pool

The Arctic Region Turning Into A Gigantic Pool

The North Pole is rapidly changing from an icy region to a gigantic pool, due to the rapid effects...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 12:00

Criminal Charges Against French Daredevil Dropped

Happy day for the French daredevil who climbed The New York Times Building last week, as the jury...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 11:31

Two Daredevils Climbed NY Skyscraper The Same Day

Two men climbed the 52-story New York Times Building in Times Square on Thursday, a few hours...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 13:58
Debate Time: Global Warming Law

Debate Time: Global Warming Law

The "Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act" proposes the reduction of greenhouse gas...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 17:27
Hurricane Season Kicks Off Over The Yucatan Peninsula

Hurricane Season Kicks Off Over The Yucatan Peninsula

As the hurricane season sets in, news of the first tropical storm already came out: Tropical...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 08:38
Study Predicts Fewer but More Powerful Hurricanes

Study Predicts Fewer but More Powerful Hurricanes

A study published by meteorologist Tom Knutson reveals that global warming could cause the number...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 14:33
Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

Polar Bears Have Been Declared Threatened

The worring effects of global warming have led to the decision of announcing the polar bear as a...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 00:13
Funerary Ceremony for Arthur C. Clarke Saturday

Funerary Ceremony for Arthur C. Clarke Saturday

British sci-fi icon Arthur C. Clarke will be buried at a private funeral in Sri Lanka’s...
» read full story March 20th, 2008 - 15:25
Live Earth Concerts Rock The Planet

Live Earth Concerts Rock The Planet

The global chain of concerts designed to raise awareness on the global warming phenomenon kicked...
» read full story July 07th, 2007 - 16:40
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World

Report: Cheney’s Office Linked to Global Warming Policy Change

A recent congressional investigation has come up with new details regarding the fact that senior...
» read full story July 19th, 2008 - 15:30
Gore: America Must Change Electricity Sector to Dodge Energy Crisis

Gore: America Must Change Electricity Sector to Dodge Energy Crisis

During discussions in an energy debate that focused mostly on the controversial issue of offshore...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 17:59
Pope Condemns Society’s „Insatiable Consumption"

Pope Condemns Society’s „Insatiable Consumption"

During his visit in Sydney, Australia, Pope Benedict XVI criticized what he called an „insatiable...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 12:30
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

Pope’s Sydney Agenda Includes Clergy Abuse Apologies

Pope Benedict XVI made his arrival in Australia on Sunday in order to attend an international...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 12:27

Protests Disrupt Heavy G8 Security in Japan

Hundreds of activists took the streets of cities on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido on...
» read full story July 06th, 2008 - 19:33
The North Pole’s Ice Is Seriously Endangered

The North Pole’s Ice Is Seriously Endangered

After having processed satellite information, National Snow and Ice Data Center scientists (of the...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 17:32
Al Gore Is All for Obama

Al Gore Is All for Obama

Is seems that Barack Obama’s beliefs and policy managed to attract Al Gore’s support, too. The...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 10:54
French Climber Arrested for Scaling Times Building

French Climber Arrested for Scaling Times Building

A French climber was arrested in New York for scaling the Times building today. Alain Robert, 45,...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 23:58

Senator Byrd Is Hospitalized

Monday night, Sen. Robert C. Byrd was taken to hospital and remained under observation as he was...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 10:55
Update: Tropical Storm Arthur Weakens over Mexico

Update: Tropical Storm Arthur Weakens over Mexico

After lashing the Yucatan Peninsula, tropical storm Arthur has weakened as it neared southeast...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 20:57
5 Countries Representatives Meet for Talks on Arctic Sovereignty

5 Countries Representatives Meet for Talks on Arctic Sovereignty

Dignitaries from five countries bordering the Arctic region met on Wednesday to discuss how their...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 20:29
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
Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar bears were announced to be added to the list of animals protected by the Endangered Species...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 21:28
Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Polar Bear “Makes It” to the Endangered Species List

Who would have thought ten years ago that the polar bear would become an endangered species?Well,...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 23:47
Decision On Polar Bears Expected Today

Decision On Polar Bears Expected Today

The US Interior Department will announce today if the polar bear is to be listed as threatened and...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 20:24
Study Supporting Californian Delta Pumping Rejected

Study Supporting Californian Delta Pumping Rejected

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a study backing increased water exports from Northern...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 15:29
Bush Agrees to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Bush Agrees to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Pressed by the Congress and the courts, President Bush finally announced this week that he would...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 16:42
Coalition of States, Groups Sues EPA Over Emissions

Coalition of States, Groups Sues EPA Over Emissions

Eighteen states, led by Massachusetts, as well as several environmental groups sued the...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 13:02

Australia to Start Burying Carbon Dioxide

Australia started using a technology that buries and locks dangerous gases underground, in order...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 16:41
Turn Off the Lights to Save the Earth

Turn Off the Lights to Save the Earth

Major cities and towns across the world are switching off the lights for one hour at 8 p.m. on...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 12:10
One Hour Could Improve Life on Earth

One Hour Could Improve Life on Earth

Houses across the world are switching off their lights for one hour at 8 p.m., on Saturday, March...
» read full story March 28th, 2008 - 16:45
Glaciers Are Dangerously Shrinking

Glaciers Are Dangerously Shrinking

The U.N. Environment Program announced Sunday that glaciers are shrinking at record rates and they...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 11:57

Southern Baptists Commit Themselves To Combat Climate Change

44 southern Baptist leaders have announced their endorsement of a declaration which calls for...
» read full story March 10th, 2008 - 15:04
Polar Bears Can Wait

Polar Bears Can Wait

If “Heaven can wait,” why wouldn’t polar bears do the same? Unfortunately, the global...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 11:22
States Sue EPA Over Controversial Waivers Decision

States Sue EPA Over Controversial Waivers Decision

The highly expected legal challenge on behalf of California and 15 other states against the EPA...
» read full story January 03rd, 2008 - 11:30
Schwarzenegger Threatens To Overturn the EPA Decision

Schwarzenegger Threatens To Overturn the EPA Decision

Following the Wednesday decision of the Environmental Protection Agency to deny California and...
» read full story December 21st, 2007 - 11:35
Castro May Show Signs of Retirement

Castro May Show Signs of Retirement

In a letter which was read on Monday on state television Fidel Castro, Cuba’s ailing leader, said...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 15:50
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
Climate Conference Starts Next Week in Bali

Climate Conference Starts Next Week in Bali

More than 180 nations will meet on Monday in Bali, Indonesia to establish a strategy to fight...
» read full story November 30th, 2007 - 17:36
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Technology

Apple Is Far Behind In The Environmental Race

Apple Is Far Behind In The Environmental Race

According to Climate Counts, a nonprofit group, Apple trails far behind when it comes to climate...
» read full story May 11th, 2008 - 23:09
Comcast Criticized over Net Limiting, Seat Warming and Nonsense

Comcast Criticized over Net Limiting, Seat Warming and Nonsense

A simple test by the AP last October has found that Comcast appears to interfere with the...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 17:06
Yahoo Reveals Top Trends in Search in 2007

Yahoo Reveals Top Trends in Search in 2007

Do you wish to have an insight about the most searched subject on the Internet? Then you should...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 21:50
Ultra-High Resolution Photo Map of Antarctica

Ultra-High Resolution Photo Map of Antarctica

An ultra-high resolution map of Antarctica was released Tuesday by NASA and its partners. The map...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 11:27
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People

Sci-Fi Legend Sir Arthur Clarke Buried in Sri Lanka

Sci-Fi Legend Sir Arthur Clarke Buried in Sri Lanka

British sci-fi legend Sir Arthur C. Clarke was put to rest today in Sri Lanka. The government,...
» read full story March 22nd, 2008 - 20:51
Mr. Big Becomes a Daddy

Mr. Big Becomes a Daddy

“Sex and the City” sexy actor Chris Noth, 53, and his long time girlfriend, Tara Wilson are the...
» read full story January 21st, 2008 - 12:20
Heather Mills: Stop Eating Animal Products!

Heather Mills: Stop Eating Animal Products!

As the spokesperson for Viva (Vegetarians International Voice for Animals) Paul McCartney’s...
» read full story November 19th, 2007 - 23:35
Al Gores Bags An Emmy For Current TV

Al Gores Bags An Emmy For Current TV

Former US vice president Al Gore has been honored at last night’s annual Emmy Awards ceremony for...
» read full story September 17th, 2007 - 15:18
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Music

Live Earth: Musical Warning Against Global Warming

Live Earth: Musical Warning Against Global Warming

Global warming is a real problem that should concern everybody: public and private persons,...
» read full story July 06th, 2007 - 20:00
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