Air Pollution Linked to Increased Mortality Even Below EPA Limits: Study
Reported by TIME 18 hours ago.
View ArticleMicrobeads and the Plastic Smog: How We're Saving Our Seas
"Well, you don't have cavities, but there's plastic wedged between your teeth," is what dentists are saying to many patients these days. It's on your face, too, and traveling through your body....
View ArticleLouisiana Manages to Meet EPA's Ozone Standard Before an Anticipated Rule...
This post updates a version published in "The Louisiana Weekly" on June 1, 2015. Last year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency signaled that it will announce a stricter ground-level ozone...
View ArticleThe Recipe for a Better Life
By Anthony Gooch To make a good dish you need more than one ingredient, and this is the same when looking at the quality of people's lives. It has become clear since the crisis that the sole ingredient...
View ArticleTraction Transformer Market to Grow at 7% CAGR by 2019 Forecasts a New Report...
The Global Traction Transformer Market 2015-2019, a new industry report says an increased implementation of high-speed lines is the one of the latest trend and market driver. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) June...
View ArticleExpected EPA air pollution regs could boost nuclear power, execs say
Environmental Protection Agency air pollution guidelines expected this fall may provide the nuclear energy industry with an o -More- Reported by SmartBrief 14 hours ago.
View ArticleModern Conservatives Hate It's a Wonderful Life
I wrote on Friday about the way the modern conservative movement, and the Republican party which is owned by it, have devolved into a kind of meanness unrecognizable from the classic Bob-Dole kind of...
View ArticleClean Power Plan on Track: Court Dumps Bid to Block EPA from Curbing Power...
The federal court of appeals in Washington rejected a bid to snuff out the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan, the Obama administration's historic plan to put the first-ever limits on...
View ArticleCatholic League president: Pope wrong on climate change because God never...
Catholic League President Bill Donohue said this week that Catholics did not have to follow Pope Francis’ teachings on Climate Change because God never specifically expressed an opinion about it....
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Climate peril stirring in permafrost, experts tell UN
Bonn (AFP) - Scientists on Tuesday called for action to defuse a time bomb of Arctic greenhouse gas as negotiators at UN talks grappled over a climate rescue pact. About 1,500 billion tonnes of...
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The Sick Man Of Asia - China's Looming Health Disaster
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog, That the China Story is going to implode is already baked into the public health catastrophe that will unfold with a vengeance in the coming decade....
View ArticleChanging the Deadly Collision Course Between Ships & Whales
For millions of years, the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern Oceans have been home to right whales. They feed in the productive higher latitudes, especially from spring to fall. During the winter months,...
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White House Going After Airplane Emissions
Actual regulations are still a good five years away, but the EPA took the first step today toward stricter rules on airplane emissions: The agency released a finding that the emissions contribute to...
View ArticleMicrosoft predicts China's air pollution with data analysis
Microsoft has taken its big data analysis to China, with computing models that can forecast the air quality across 41 cities in the country. Pollution continues to be a major problem in China, with...
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Microsoft Can Forecast China Air Pollution with Windows Phone App, New Website
It’s not a secret that air quality is a big issue in China despite several attempts of the Beijing government to reduce pollution, but Microsoft is now landing a hand to users in the country with...
View ArticleUnited States: US EPA Takes First Steps to Address GHG Emissions from...
On June 10, 2015, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator proposed to find that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from certain classes of engines used in aircraft contribute to the air...
View ArticleIndustry-Funded Lawmakers Target Public Health and Environmental Protections
Texas Republican Lamar Smith, chairman of the House science committee, wants to make it more difficult for the Environmental Protection Agency to do its job. Americans consistently support...
View ArticleState Issues 'Code Orange' Air Quality Alert For Today
Patch Manchester, NJ -- Air pollution concentrations may be harmful to some. Reported by Patch 14 hours ago.
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Here’s exactly what the US needs to do to fix its energy problem
The U.S. is responsible for a huge chunk of worldwide emissions and it's one of the biggest contributors to climate change. One of the most obvious ways to combat that s to convert to clean, renewable...
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Can the US Have 100% Clean Energy by 2050?
Converting the world’s entire energy infrastructure to run on clean, renewable energy could effectively fight ongoing climate change, eliminate air pollution deaths, create jobs, and stabilize energy...
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