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'Lilypad Cities' to tackle effects of Global Warming?

In a hundred years or more, when our very environment turns against us, when the polar ice caps melt, and there's massive flooding due to which towns, entire cities submerge underwater, how will we survive? What hope would we have?
Posted 5 hours ago by  Vinay Chand in Environment | 4 comments

California fires: Here we go again

The Season of Fire has hit California yet again. For years now the state has been battered by huge, destructive, fires, and this season is already getting people worried. In fact, some Californians are starting to think it’s fire season all year round.
Posted 10 hours ago by  Paul Wallis (Wanderlaugh) in Environment | 3 comments

Times Square Billboard Goes Solar

A Times Square advertiser want to go green and be eco-friendly by having a billboard powered entirely by the sun and the wind. The first billboard will go up this December.
Posted 1 hour ago by  Chris V. (cgull) in Environment

Harper Thinks Greenhouse Emission Targets Will Be Set Next Year

Stephen Harper believes that next year getting the United States aboard to help with the fight of climate change will go much more smoothly than it has for the past eight years.
Posted Jul 4, 2008 by  KJ (momentsintime) in Environment | 2 comments

Lyc-O-Mato: An Ingestible Sunscreen Based on Tomatoes

The chemicals in sunscreens protect the skin but hurt the environment, the corals and the fishes in the sea. LycoRed has produced a green product based on tomatoes that help protect the skin without sunscreen.
Posted Jul 4, 2008 by  Chris V. (cgull) in Environment | 4 comments

Opinion: G8 Summit's Agreement on Emissions Goal a Pipe Dream

It would be tough for world leaders to reach a consensus on binding emissions reduction goal since most of them lack the political will to implement such a goal back home.
Posted Jul 4, 2008 by  mridulc in Environment | 2 comments

Study Says Agriculture Leading Culprit Behind Frog Sexual Abnormalities

In a study over whether agricultural chemicals pose a threat to amphibians, UF zoologists have found that toads in suburban areas are less likely to suffer from reproductive system abnormalities than toads near farms.
Posted Jul 4, 2008 by  Bob Ewing in Environment | 7 comments

Lending Nature a Hand

Dutch ecologist Marijke van Kuijk has studied the regeneration of the tropical forest in Vietnam. Abandoned agricultural land does regenerate to tropical forest, but only slowly.
Posted Jul 3, 2008 by  Bob Ewing in Environment | 6 comments

As Wildfires Move In Big Sur Residents Are Ordered To Leave

The town of Big Sur in California is silent tonight other than the sounds of an out-of-control wildfire after all residents were ordered to leave. The fire has jumped a fire line and is barreling towards homes.
Posted Jul 3, 2008 by  KJ (momentsintime) in Environment | 9 comments

Catskill Home To Bigfoot?

Bigfoot has long been a topic of debate as to whether this elusive creatures exist. For Patty Williams, they do exist. Because of her continued sightings which began four months ago, Tom Biscardi has set is sights on trying to find and capture Bigfoot.
Posted Jul 2, 2008 by  Debra Myers (skyangel) in Environment | 24 comments
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