Jurdy: Spare a quid for the climate?
Jurdy’s on the lookout for spare change …
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Politics, not technology, is delaying clean-energy future
Most of the technology we need to switch from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy already exists — the greatest
Warming planet = more toxic algae = mass extinctions
Algal blooms — the thing that many geoengineering advocates could take up vast amounts of carbon dioxide and save us from
Palm oil biodiesel can increase greenhouse emissions by 2,000%
Growing palm oil for biodiesel not only not only contributes to the deforestation of tropical peatlands, but can end up
Solar house produces power even after three days of rain
A solar-powered house that generated surplus power even after three days of rain — Team Germany’s “Cube House” — won top
Climate Change Index for week ending 18 Oct. 2009
Greenbang’s weekly Climate Change Index tracks research findings and events directly attributable to global warming. Our aim is to
Recycled metals become Winter Olympic medals
The medals awarded to winning athletes at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter games this coming February will be
Feeling a chill? Let's burn some bunnies for warmth
How low have we sunken in our quest for new energy sources? Low enough, apparently, to burn dead bunnies for
Fresh from Ireland: "Eternal candle" and other innovations
An “eternal candle,” low-temperature radiator and three-dimensional skin-imaging device are among some of the latest technologies from Trinity College Dublin
Jurdy: Rollin', rollin', rollin'
Jurdy finds efficient transport is unstoppable …
Planet sees second-warmest September on record
Last month’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature was the second-warmest September on record, according to the National
10 years of seed collecting preserves 10% of flowering plants
So many seeds, so little time. It’s taken 10 years so far for an international partnership to collect and