global warming
2000-Year-Old Trees Help Explain Climate Change July 17th, 2008
Scientists Look to Bark to Understand Global Warming
A team of scientists in Argentina are studying the bark rings of native Alerce trees, in the hope that they will provide information about the temperature and climate over the last several hundred years. Want to...more
Two Warmest Years in Over a Century: 2007 and 2005 July 10th, 2008
What? You're Not Surprised?
The Earth Policy Institute has released a report stating that 2007 was the second warmest year since records began being recorded, way back in 1880. Yikes. ...more
Why We Need Trees? July 9th, 2008
A tree provides clean air.
Trees, unlike humans, take in Carbon Dioxide and release Oxygen. Humans make the opposite exchange. One acre of forest puts out four tons of oxygen – that’s enough to meet the annual oxygen needs of...more
Can green algae help save the world? June 28th, 2008
Corn and sugar cane, move over. Several US companies are harvesting an algae that can be converted to oil and refined into biodiesel. Amazingly, the algae can grow in waste water, where it feeds on...more
Climate Change Affects Everyone... Even Janitors! June 21st, 2008
The Nature Conservancy
Everyone in the world relies on nature for survival. And climate change is already affecting nature and people and... janitors. To learn more about climate change or...more
The Nature Conservancy June 21st, 2008
Protecting Nature, Preserving Life
Experts predict that by the end of this century, land and water resources will become scarce and climate change will irreversibly alter our planet. But what...more
How to Get Carbon Free in 10 Years – Reduce Global Warming May 22nd, 2008
You Can Cut Your Carbon Footprint—Without Big Sacrfices
Cutting your carbon footprint is one thing - but becoming carbon free in 10 years? Sounds impossible? Putting out ZERO carbon emissions requires major deprivation and sacrifice, right? Not so. You’d be amazed at how...more
Barack Obama's Global Warming Plan May 21st, 2008
Democratic Presidential Candidate Discusses Climate Change
Senator Barack Obama highlights his plan to address global warming during a January campaign stop. Want to learn more about Eco-Politics? See What McCain Will Do About Climate...more
John McCain Speaks About Climate Change May 19th, 2008
GOP Presidential Hopeful Voices His Policies on Global Warming
Republican presidential candidate John McCain discusses his policies on global warming, alternative energy and climate change during a campaign stop in Hopkington, NH in October 2007. Want...more
Top 10 Lesser-Known Myths about Global Warming May 19th, 2008
Who is Really Responsible for our Biggest Environmental Issues?
Sure, there’s lots of finger pointing when it comes to who is to blame for global warming. Kyoto Protocol aside, there are whispers of other mysterious figures who may responsible for August arriving in May....more
