All New Cars To Be Emission Free In Germany By 2030
Electric Car In an effort to make good on a pledge to cut its carbon output anywhere from 80 percent to 95 percent by 2050, Germany is mandating that new Continue Reading
Addressing Climate Change Could Be More Costly Than Thought
Wind Turbines For all of the discussion around the dangers of climate change, one issue is often forgotten – the cost of fixing the problem. Cutting carbon emissions enough to Continue Reading
Supreme Court rejects case challenging key White House air pollution regulation
The Supreme Court on Monday left intact a key Obama administration environmental regulation, refusing to take up an appeal from 20 states to block rules that limit the emissions of Continue Reading
The atmosphere has hit a grim milestone — and scientists say we’ll never go back ‘within our lifetimes’
NOAA’s Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. (NOAA via AP) Scientists who measure and forecast the concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere said Monday that we may have passed a Continue Reading
Two-third of world population to suffer from water scarcity in 10 years
The Secretary of Iran Urban Economics Scientific Association (IUESA) Seyed Mohsen Tabatabaei made the remarks noting that that global demand for water follows extremely urbanization growth. he underlined that water Continue Reading
Green Groups Fund-raise Against Trump’s Climate Stance
Donald Trump’s promise to gut U.S. environmental regulations and revive the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline if elected president is a nightmare for green groups, but it may be a Continue Reading
Scientists identify protein which boosts rice yield by fifty percent
Rice is a major crop, feeding almost 50 percent of the world’s population and has retained the ability to survive in changing environmental conditions. The crop is able to thrive Continue Reading
Groups urge U.S. Congress to reject TPP over environmental concerns
More than 450 groups on Monday called on Congress to reject the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) if it comes up for a vote this fall, saying the trade deal would allow Continue Reading
There Is No Moving Exxon From Its Climate Change Position
A nun from an influential interfaith coalition with U.S. $100 billion in assets that include a stake in ExxonMobil is pushing for change, but the supermajor isn’t bowing to anyone Continue Reading
Fossil Fuels’ Unpopularity Leaves a Mark
In Cherry Point, Wash., an $850 million coal-export terminal was rejected in May. The site’s… Many major fossil-fuel projects across the U.S., from pipelines to export terminals, have been shelved Continue Reading