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World's River Deltas Sinking Due To Human Activity, Says New Study
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean storms, flooding, water, rivers, humans, endangered, destruction, suffering, Sustainabililty, protection, research, science, nature )

Dee
- 97 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicates most of the world's low-lying river deltas are sinking from human activity, making them increasingly vulnerable to flooding from rivers and ocean storms and putting tens of millions..
Environmental Groups to Use Web to Save Rainforest
Environment  (tags: environment, rainforests, tropical deforestation, protection, endangered, forests, destruction, conservation )

Dee
- 97 days ago - tech.yahoo.com
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Environmental activists are taking to the Internet in a new bid to help save the world's rainforests with the help of major corporations including Starbucks Corp and Dell Inc.
Impact Of Renewable Energy On Our Oceans Must Be Investigated, Say Scientists
Environment  (tags: Environment, oceans, energy, marine life, endangered, conservation, protection, research, science, suffering, Sustainabililty )

Dee
- 98 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Sep. 20, 2009) -- Scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth are calling for urgent research to understand the impact of renewable energy developments on marine life
A Guide on Growing Tillandsia
Environment  (tags: Garden, plant, survive, Growing Tillandsia )

Sophie
- 98 days ago - home-and-gardening.info
Bromeliads are today's "in" plants, easy to grow and can survive the neglect by its owner who maybe too busy with his work. These plants belong to a large family where the edible pineapple belongs.
Senate to Consider Limits on Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Environment  (tags: environment, CO2emissions, climate-change, ecosystems, globalwarming, pollution, conservation, habitatdestruction, wildlife, nature, greenhousegases, humans, Sustainabililty, business, money, economy, politics, energy, consumers, cap, trade )

Tom
- 102 days ago - latimes.com
Lawmakers are concerned about the effect of carbon regulation on energy prices. In the EU, electricity prices approximately tripled after the introduction of the cap-and-trade program, partially because power companies passed permit costs on to consumers.
Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Suffering
Environment  (tags: environment, state regulators, Clean Water Act, water, pollution, illness, disease, protection, prevention, safety )

Dee
- 103 days ago - nytimes.com
Ryan Massey, 7, shows his caps. Dentists near Charleston, W.Va., say pollutants in drinking water have damaged residents' teeth. Nationwide, polluters have violated the Clean Water Act more than 500,000 times.
Life Was in the Oceans 200m Years Before Oxygen Made Air Fit to Breathe
Environment  (tags: environment, ClimateChange, life, habitat, research, science )

Suzybell
- 104 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Life existed in the oceans for hundreds of millions of years while the Earth's air was not fit to breathe, research suggested today.Plant-like bacteria evolved at least 200 million years before oxygen began to build up in the atmosphere, a study has sho
Alabama Clash Over Tennessee Coal Ash, Poor Black Community Getting 3M Yds³: Development or Economic Discrimination?
Environment  (tags: economic discrimination, environmental injustice, accusations, fears, anti-landfill, poverty, financial windfall, development, Kingston Fossil Plant, coal ash, spill disaster, cleanup, EPA, Arrowhead Landfill, Alabama, Perry County )

Alba
- 119 days ago - nytimes.com
Train loads of coal ash -8,500 tons/day- from Tennessee's massive spill disaster last December being hauled 350 miles away to a landfill here in Perry County, Ala, very poor & almost 70% black. Accusations of environmental injustice.. Video + text story
Care2 Nominated..Please Vote..
Environment  (tags: environment, green, conservation, protection, Sustainabililty, business, GoodNews )

Dee
- 108 days ago - greenamericatoday.org
Below are the top ten most popular green business nominations. See what green consumers are saying about the businesses, check out their Web sites, and then vote for your favorite before October 8.
The No Impact Project (the New No Impact Man Nonprofit)
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, environment, greenhousegases, habitat, nature, oceans, pollution, protection, water, weather, Sustainabililty, endangered, energy )

Suzybell
- 109 days ago - noimpactproject.org
The No Impact Experiment is a chance for you to see what a difference no-impact living can have on your quality of life. It's not about giving up creature comforts.It's an opportunity for you to test whether the modern "conveniences" you take for grante
 
 
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