Cashew Chews
Tests in Japan have show that oil produced from the shell of the cashew nut may slash by 90 percent …
Category Archives: Environment
Plastic Bag Eater
This is why we need the young: to do what their elders can’t imagine. Getting ordinary plastic bags to rot …
Methane Climate Forcing
Lurking beneath the studies of CO2 rise and predictions of a warming earth are other fears, about which we hear …
Suing the EPA
“Environmental groups, industries, and possibly states today are filing their intent to sue EPA in federal court over the agency’s …
Arctic Ice Break Up
In this fairly terrifying report from BBC, large cracks are shown to be appearing in some of the oldest ice …
Climate Code Red: A Climate Sustainability Emergency
Friends of the Earth, Australia, has re-issued a report, and a book, Climate: Code Red, which reports the status of …
CO2: New Peak Record
“The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has reached a record high, according to new figures that renew fears …
Polar Bears: Threatened not Endangered
In more desperate gambling by our losing Presidential gang, Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne, forced by court order to do …
Storms on Record Breaking Pace
The storms in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas this weekend brought nothing like the devestation that Typhoon Nargis brought to …
350
Bill McKibben, known to many of you as an environmental writer [ The End of Nature and Deep Economy: The …
The Climate Security Act
The Climate Security Act, otherwise known as the Lieberman-Warner Bill — now S. 2191 — is coming up to crunch …
Airline CO2: Very Big
“Forget everything you’ve heard about airlines and CO2 emissions. The news is much worse than anyone thought. A recently disclosed …