When the world is getting serious with its global warming and greenhouse gas emissions issues, more and more energy producers are shifting to alternative or renewal resources to produce power.
But, it does not seem sufficient to just resort to...
Archive - June 2007
Ascending
Descending
Center Parcs, a tourist resort based in the Netherlands, is the first organization in the recreational sector to be certified with a BS EN ISO 14001 certification.
The BS EN ISO 14001 was introduced in 1996, it specifies the basic requirements...
Do you know, every liter of gasoline burned produces 2.5 kilograms of carbon dioxide? Solution? – Alternative bio-fuels. But, what has the increasing demand for alternative fuel sources led to?
After the battle between man and vehicles on who to...
The soaring demand for solutions to rising temperatures felt across the world, as well as energy-efficiency in all the consumption spheres, in an effort to turn the world "green" and cap global warming, are in turn increasing the need for...
If you live in the tornado alley or just want to save your investments from getting blown away by a twister, here's some great news.
A researcher at the New Jersey Institute of Technology confirms that certain home shapes resist strong winds and...
Wind energy is green, so the idea of building one's own wind turbine is undeniably an excellent one. At the BSI Sustainability Design Awards 2007, a domestic wind turbine designed by Industrial Design Engineering graduate Ben Storan was honored with...
At a time when the entire aviation industry is grappling with its greenhouse gas emission and groping for a way out, finally there seems a light at the end of the tunnel. Airbus has given a facelift to A380 superjumbo and is claiming that the 'Gentle...
Ready to do its bit in the ongoing war against global warming, web search giant Google Inc has set itself the target of going carbon-neutral by the end of the current year.
To compensate for the greenhouse gas it emits, Google has decided to spend...
London would soon become world’s carbon trading capital, after getting the lion’s share of EU linked business and managing a large slice of international projects tied to reducing carbon emissions.
International treaties such as...
On the wake of rising pollution and increasing threat of mounting green house gases, plane makers have agreed to work closely on producing environmentally friendly planes.
Airbus pledged that by 2020, all of its new aircrafts will produce 50...
The water conservation skills of ethnic African communities once considered to be primitive are now being increasingly seen as an asset to the Aid donors. A Ugandan Government release revealed that by encouraging the water management methods of...
As global warming tends to spread its tentacles, nations and nationals take to measures to reduce the impact of the dragon destined to devour the globe. North Americans are now thinking of dying green.
Green funeral in Europe has already...
A scientific breakthrough in the renewable energy arena is surely going to make this possible! Finally, scientists will be able to replace crude oil as the root source for plastic, fuels and scores of other industrial and household chemicals with...
The sun seems to be the most used alternative energy resource after electricity. Recently, people have been brainstorming ideas about building a solar power system in North Idaho. Avista Utilities and GreenVolts Inc.(based out of San Francisco) are...
It is perhaps the right time, with concerns for high altitude air pollution increasing, for the planes to go “green” with their fuel and try to produce emissions to the least, in spite of lowering flight frequencies because of pollution claims across...





Fresh Comments