Obama looks at climate engineering

The president's new science adviser said Wednesday that global warming is so dire, the Obama administration is discussing radical technologies to cool Earth's air.

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4/08/2009 - Labels:
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Arctic Sea Ice Melting Faster Than Expected

Arctic sea ice is melting so fast most of it could be gone in 30 years according to the new report by Muyin Wang of the Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Ocean and James E. Overland of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory.

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4/03/2009 - Labels: , ,
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Greenpeace - HP, Lenovo and Dell get an e-waste penalty point

Greenpeace is giving HP, Lenovo and Dell a penalty point in their updated guide, for breaking their promises to phase-out toxic chemicals in 2009. Of the world's five top PC makers, only Apple is truly kicking the habit.

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3/31/2009 - Labels: ,
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Spokane residents smuggle suds over green brands

The quest for squeaky-clean dishes has turned some law-abiding people in Spokane into dishwater-detergent smugglers. They are bringing Cascade or Electrasol in from out of state because the eco-friendly varieties required under Washington state law don't work as well.

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3/29/2009 - Labels:
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