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Popular Mechanics
November 10, 2008
Elizabeth Svoboda |
5 Award-Winning Green Technologies from the Clean Tech Open 2008 Great ideas to improve energy efficiency in your home, your car, your countertops, your business, and an easier way to install solar panels on a roof.   |
Chemistry World
November 7, 2008
Matt Wilkinson |
Rocks to soak up carbon dioxide Oman's peridotite alone could lock away over a billion tons of CO 2 a year - a significant slice of the 30 billion tons of CO 2 emitted annually worldwide by human activity. |
Science News
November 7, 2008 |
Fixing Climate: What Past Climate Changes Reveal About The Current Threat-- And How To Counter It By Wallace S. Broecker And Robert Kunzig The authors of this book present the argument that carbon dioxide recapture is necessary to turn the global warming tide. |
Popular Mechanics
November 3, 2008
Andrew Moseman |
How Geoengineering Works: 5 Big Plans to Stop Global Warming Some scientists believe that now is the time to research such proposals so that in 10 or 20 years, should governments fail to act, scientists have them at the ready. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Monica Heger |
Q&A With: Ecologist and Geoengineering Expert Philip Boyd Ecologist Philip Boyd says we need to figure out the benefits and risks of geoengineering now |
Chemistry World
October 27, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
Electronic waste processing puts Chinese children's health at risk Electronic waste (e-waste) processing in a southern Chinese town is putting children at risk of lead poisoning and increasing the chance of miscarriages in pregnant women, scientists have said. |
Wired
October 20, 2008
Damon Tabor |
Captain Calamity Crunches Data for Global Warning System French geophysicist uses the world's environmental sensors to create programs capable of predicting when natural disasters will occur. |
Scientific American
November 2008
Barbara Juncosa |
The Role of Random Events in Extinction Chance disaster is a bigger extinction threat than once thought. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008 |
Climate Change and Its Consequences A new book -- Sudden and Disruptive Climate Change Exploring the Real Risks and How We Can Avoid Them -- is discussed. |
Popular Mechanics
October 13, 2008
Andrew Moseman |
In GPS World, MIT Learns Columbus-Era Navigation Skills Before MIT students get to play with fancy technology, they have to learn how to navigate the old-fashioned way -- with the same techniques that Christopher Columbus used 516 years ago on his first voyage across the ocean blue. |
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