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Cap-and-trade will encourage move to clean energy

It is discouraging to see our state's landmark law on climate and clean energy, the 2006 Global Warming Solutions Act , under attack again. (More)

Mongabay.com launches Indonesian-language forest web site

Mongabay.com is pleased to announce the launch of Mongabay-Indonesia (mongabay.co.id), an environmental news web site published in Indonesian. The site was officially unveiled Saturday, May 19 at ... (More)

Desalination: Solving water problems or creating a new one? (News)

Faced with water shortages in its sunny south, Spain has become a European trendsetter in harnessing seawater for human use and is an industrial leader in ... (More)

Droughts & flooding rains: what is due to climate change?

While most people now understand that the enhanced greenhouse effect means a much warmer planet, communicating regional shifts in weather remains a significant challenge. As with most complex ... (More)

Japanese Banks Extend Biggest-Ever Loan to Grow Nation's Wind Sector

UK wind turbine company to be bought by Japanese PPP for $874 millionJapan produces a lot of energy, ranking third in terms of electricity production after the United States and China. But it has ... (More)

Fast-moving Nevada wildfire destroys seven homes

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A fast-moving wildfire burned down seven homes in Nevada on Tuesday as winds fanned the flames, and firefighters battling a series of dangerous blazes in the U.S. Southwest ... (More)

Socioeconomics may affect toddlers' exposure to flame retardants

(Duke University) A Duke University-led study of North Carolina toddlers suggests that exposure to potentially toxic flame-retardant chemicals may be higher in nonwhite toddlers than in white ... (More)

Gay Penguin Pair Adopt an Egg to Raise as Their Own

"They love each other as if they were male and female, courting each other the same," says one zoo staffer. "But what they want is what they lack: to raise a chick." (More)

eBay Goes Solar in Utah

eBay Goes Solar in Utah In the spring of 2010 eBay opened Topaz, the first wholly-owned data center in South Jordan, Utah (which was awarded LEED® Gold status by the US Green Building Council). ... (More)

NATO Approves Plans to Transfer Combat Operations in Afghanistan

​​NATO leaders have formally approved plans to transfer combat operations in Afghanistan to Afghan security forces by the middle of 2013. However, an agreement to reopen NATO supply lines through ... (More)