MADISON, Wis. -- A new poll found that only 18 percent of Wisconsin residents believe climate change is extremely problematic in the state.Survey respondents were most concerned about declining water levels in Wisconsin rivers, lakes and ground water. Twenty-one percent
WASHINGTON - Low-oxygen zones where sea life is threatened or cannot survive are growing as the oceans are heated by global warming, a new study warns.Oxygen-depleted zones in the central and eastern equatorial Atlantic and equatorial Pacific oceans appear to
Residents of the six districts bordering Mt. Elgon National Park want the President to resolve a conflict between them and the Uganda Wildlife Authority.
on Saturday May 10th, from 11am - 3pm, in partnership with Cornwall Waste Action... The event is being organised as local activity for the annual Compost Awareness week, which is now in its eighth year and is celebrated throughout the
GOLD panners in Chimanimani have descended on Mozambican deposits amid concerns that Zimbabwe's panning activities are causing massive environmental degradation in the neighbouring country, the Zimbabwe Guardian has learnt.
For many Americans, the idea of "organic food" is connected with high-end grocery stores. But in Africa, a growing number of experts see it as a way to achieve food security and slow deforestation â€" two big challenges in rural
Climate change is having a greater and faster impact on the Arctic than previously thought, according to a new study by the global conservation organization WWF.The new report, called Arctic Climate Impact Science
Factory farming takes a big, hidden toll on human health and the environment, is undermining rural economic stability and fails to provide humane treatment of livestock, an independent report concludes.
Vast areas of idle land in Brazil could be part of the solution to the world food crisis but there is a danger that surging prices will lead to more burning of the Amazon rain forest.
LONDON (Reuters) - Wild Asian vultures could become extinct in 10 years unless officials stop the use of a livestock drug that has caused the birds to decline faster than the dodo, British and Indian scientists said on Wednesday. A
Support links KAUST to King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, National Taiwan University and Utrecht University to build research capacity through KAUST's Global Research Partnership (GRP). (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at
It was Earth Day last week that iRecyclePhones.com, in partnership with American Forests, first notified the public that it would plant one tree for every donated mobile phone. Since the Earth Day release, more than one thousand old phones have
In an Xtalks.com webinar, PHH Arval, a subsidiary of PHH Corporation [NYSE: PHH], presents: " How to Meet Corporate Environmental Goals Without Increasing Costs, " live on Thursday, May 15, 2008 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern. Speakers for this
The House of Representatives today passed a water resources bill, paving the way for federal funding for seven Bay Area recycled water projects, including two in which the Santa Clara Valley Water District is a partner. The bill has already
LIGHTFAIR International 2008 will become center stage when Renaissance Lighting, a pioneering innovator of solid-state LED architectural lighting, introduces the world's highest-quality commercially available solid-state LED downlight at the Renaissance Lighting booth (#1121) from May 28-30 at the Las Vegas
Russia has indicated it opposes further international efforts to negotiate reductions in greenhouse gas emissions [ark]. It joins the United States, China, and India as the top polluting nations [search] obstructing international cooperative measures to cut carbon emissions by at
Russia has indicated it opposes further international efforts to negotiate reductions in greenhouse gas emissions [ark]. It joins the United States, China, and India as the top polluting nations [search] obstructing international cooperative measures necessary to address climate change. What
