Environmentalism (general)
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CO2 Not the Only Greenhouse Gas
Although Carbon Dioxide is the largest agent of global warming, there are other greenhouse gases. Methane, Nitrous Oxide and fluorocarbons all add to climate change. more...
By: Sheila Gaquin
Vast herds of caribou roam the the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the refuge is home to hundreds of other species as well. more...
Choosing the Right Hybrid Vehicle
By: Allison Osman
Understanding the types of hybrid systems, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fuel economy ratings, and EPA emissions ratings can help you choose a hybrid car or SUV. more...
By: Brenda Ann Burke
Work over the past twenty years to develop ways to measure and cost human and environmental wellbeing is beginning to bear fruit, with implications for policy-makers. more...
Do Biofuels Cause Food Shortage?
The world food shortage is being blamed on increased biofuel production. Do biofuels cause world food shortage or are there other reasons for this food scarcity? more...
By: Kelley Wadson
This article explores the less recognized costs of extracting oil in northern Alberta, from water pollution to increases in cancer and other diseases. more...
Learn the different types of asbestos used in industry, its effects on health and asbestos removal methods. more...
Aerial Study of Arctic Pollution
By: Alan Sorum
Transportation of pollutants from the middle latitudes to the polar regions is a recognized phenomenon. ARCPAC will measure these pollutants of the arctic environment. more...
Cohousing: a Low-Carbon Lifestyle
By: Adam Hinterthuer
A New Report Says Americans and Land Developers are Buying in to the Idea of Sharing Space. Cohousing Lets Homeowners Go Green While Getting to Know the Neighbors more...
By: Laura Smith
San Francisco plans to open a new museum in the fall dedicated exclusively to conservation. Environmental exhibits and future energy practices have people talking. more...
Headaches For Scotland's Windfarms
By: Ross Adkin
One of the most renewable energy rich countries in Europe, Scotland must overcome environmental, social and political obstacles before it can claim to be truly green. more...
Alaska Climate Impact Assessment
By: Alan Sorum
Alaska finds itself at the leading edge of impacts related to climate change. The State Legislature formed a commission in 2006 assess the effects of these changes. more...
Cleaner Living via Green Chemistry
By: Lamyaa Hashim
The battle against environmental pollutants is now being fought on the molecular level by green-thinking scientists and with some help by mother-nature herself. more...
Ocean Desert Areas are Growing
By: Alan Sorum
Global warming is linked to growth of low productivity ocean deserts that have reached 51 million square kilometers in size worldwide. more...
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