www.sciam.com — LANSING, Mich.--After more than a decade of research, a team of scientists has found that by releasing one pollutant into the environment, we might help capture another. Findings from one of the National Science Foundation's longest-running studies show that adding nitrogen to soil prompts northern hardwood forests to absorb more heat-trapping carbon dioxide. As the atmosphere's most abundant element, nitrogen plays a significant role in ecosystems, and one to which scientists and policymakers are ...
Any Nation That Wants to Combat Climate Change Has an Ally in the US: President-Elect Obama
www.treehugger.com 11/21/2008 —
In case anyone had their doubts that president-elect Barack Obama’s commitment to combatting climate change (especially reengaging with the international community) and in promoting renewable energy, check out this video clip which was prepared ...
In case anyone had their doubts that president-elect Barack Obama’s commitment to combatting climate change (especially reengaging with the international community) and in promoting renewable energy, check out this video clip which was prepared ...
Connecting Science and Policy to Combat Climate Change
www.sciam.com 3/17/2009 — Tricky diagnoses abound, whether the field is medicine, auto repair or high finance. For climate change the problem is magnified: Those who have spent decades diagnosing the problem have no power to write the prescription. [More]
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Tricky diagnoses abound, whether the field is medicine, auto repair or high finance. For climate change the problem is magnified: Those who have spent decades diagnosing the problem have no power to write the prescription. [More]
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Geoengineering Redux: Fertilizing Trees with Nitrogen to Fight Climate Change
www.treehugger.com 11/22/2008 —
Image from Joshua Rappeneker
It's not quite ocean iron fertilization , but I have a feeling this new geoengineering proposed will still raise quite a few hackles. The idea, which originated with Federico Magnani of Italy's University of Bologna, ...
Image from Joshua Rappeneker
It's not quite ocean iron fertilization , but I have a feeling this new geoengineering proposed will still raise quite a few hackles. The idea, which originated with Federico Magnani of Italy's University of Bologna, ...
Old-Growth Forests Help Combat Climate Change: Scientific American
www.sciam.com 1/13/2009 — Rare is the forest untouched by man. Whether logging or clearing land for agriculture , the bulk of the world's forests have fallen to crops, cattle or younger trees. According to some estimates, less than 10 percent of forests worldwide can be ...
Rare is the forest untouched by man. Whether logging or clearing land for agriculture , the bulk of the world's forests have fallen to crops, cattle or younger trees. According to some estimates, less than 10 percent of forests worldwide can be ...
How Can We Combat Climate Change? | Air America Media
airamerica.com 5 days ago — Montel Across America On Friday, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey Climate Change bill) passed the U.S. House of Representatives, 219-212. The author of the bill, Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) joined Montel on ...
Montel Across America On Friday, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey Climate Change bill) passed the U.S. House of Representatives, 219-212. The author of the bill, Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) joined Montel on ...
Holland Puts a New Spin on Old Technology to Combat Climate Change
ecoworldly.com 12/5/2008 — A cafe in the Dutch town of Zeist has installed a revolving door which generates electricity as you pass through.
Holland has led the way in wind power for centuries. With a quarter of the country lying below sea level they have traditionally ...
A cafe in the Dutch town of Zeist has installed a revolving door which generates electricity as you pass through.
Holland has led the way in wind power for centuries. With a quarter of the country lying below sea level they have traditionally ...
Home :: E + Co
www.eandco.net 11/5/2008 — Clean Energy has the power to combat climate change and fuel progress worldwide. To support clean energy, E+Co invests in local energy businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America. These businesses, in turn, light poor households, preserve natural ...
Clean Energy has the power to combat climate change and fuel progress worldwide. To support clean energy, E+Co invests in local energy businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America. These businesses, in turn, light poor households, preserve natural ...
Think Again: Climate Change
www.foreignpolicy.com 1/5/2009 — No, they re not. In the early years of the global warming debate, there was great controversy over whether the planet was warming, whether humans were the cause, and whether it would be a significant problem. That debate is long since over. Although ...
No, they re not. In the early years of the global warming debate, there was great controversy over whether the planet was warming, whether humans were the cause, and whether it would be a significant problem. That debate is long since over. Although ...
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