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- That ‘Methane Time Bomb’ now lurks behind dams Thu, 1 Aug 13, 3:30amFrom the American Chemical Society. I wonder if they studied how much methane comes from sediment loads dropped by rivers naturally and compared them? The Mississippi Delta alone must be a terrible offender. Sediment trapped...
- In a new study, James Hansen pushes nuclear power as saving more lives than it has harmed Wed, 3 Apr 13, 9:48amThis is sure to get some enviros in a tizzy. From Chemical and Engineering News of the American Chemical Society: Nuclear Power Prevents More Deaths Than It Causes Climate Change: Study estimates that nuclear energy leads...
- Plants: An efficient green technology for cities Sun, 22 Jul 12, 1:00amFrom the American Chemical Society Green plants reduce city street pollution up to 8 times more than previously believed Trees, bushes and other greenery growing in the concrete-and-glass canyons of cities can reduce levels...
- Caution needed with new greenhouse gas emission standards Tue, 17 Jul 12, 3:05amFrom the University of Calgary New model provides lifecycle analysis of ‘well-to-wheel’ oil sands emissions Policy makers need to be cautious in setting new ‘low-carbon’ standards for greenhouse gas...
- Too many cooks spoil the carbon footprint Tue, 10 Apr 12, 2:05amFrom the American Chemical Society it seems that newer is not always better. Even Yale environment360 bought into this idea. I should add that I’m all for reducing carbon soot, but in the zealous rush for solutions,...
- Can we have our regular old light bulbs back now? Fri, 11 Feb 11, 3:06pmGreat, just great. Don’t get me wrong, I like the LED bulbs, I have several in my house. But when we get back to basics, a tungsten light bulb doesn’t require a haz-mat squad to dispose of. It’s glass, ceramic,...
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