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MIT, Chesonis Foundation announce solar revolution

MIT, Chesonis Foundation announce solar revolution

   Promising to transform solar power from a "boutique" option to an affordable, dependable, mainstream energy solution, MIT and the Chesonis Family Foundation today launched a "solar revolution" with the ultimate aim of making solar energy America's primary carbon-free fuel.

Posted : Sun, Apr 27, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

New Study Raises Major Questions on Biofuels

New Study Raises Major Questions on Biofuels

   More Carbon Lost than Gained When Converting Land for Biofuels Crops; Findings Have Major Implications for Climate Change Policy.

Posted : Sun, Feb 10, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Yale Reduces Greenhouse Gas

Yale Reduces Greenhouse Gas

   Yale University has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 17% since committing to a steep reduction in 2005, President Richard C. Levin reported today in a speech at the University of Copenhagen.

Posted : Thu, Jan 24, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Next Generation of Low Carbon Energy Solutions Gets Underway

Next Generation of Low Carbon Energy Solutions Gets Underway

   Moves towards a low carbon society are a step closer with the announcement by EPSRC and energy company E.ON UK of the first grant to be awarded under the £10 million low carbon university research programme.

Posted : Sat, Dec 08, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Insect genes provide clues to help beat the heat

Insect genes provide clues to help beat the heat

   New findings from insect studies at Queen's and U of T may help to protect our brains from extremely high fevers that sometimes trigger seizures, particularly in infants and small children.

Posted : Fri, Aug 24, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Rising Surface Ozone Reduces Plant Growth And Adds To Global Warming

Rising Surface Ozone Reduces Plant Growth And Adds To Global Warming

   Scientists from three leading UK research institutes have just released new findings that could have major implications for food production and global warming in the 21st century.

Posted : Thu, Jul 26, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Rising Surface Ozone Reduces Plant Growth And Adds To Global Warming

Rising Surface Ozone Reduces Plant Growth And Adds To Global Warming

   Scientists from three leading UK research institutes have just released new findings that could have major implications for food production and global warming in the 21st century.

Posted : Thu, Jul 26, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Scientists Rally Around NASA Chief After Global Warming Comments

Scientists Rally Around NASA Chief After Global Warming Comments

   After the remark of the head of NASA saying he was not sure global warming was a problem and added that it would be arrogant to assume the world's climate should not change in the future, scientists called the remarks ignorant.

Posted : Mon, Jun 04, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News
 
 
 
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