Coral reef parks established by locals more effective than government reserves Coral reef parks established by locals more effective than government reserves WCS July 31, 2006 Coral reef marine protected…
Selective logging leads to clear-cutting in the Amazon rainforest Selective logging leads to clear-cutting in the Amazon rainforest mongabay.com July 31, 2006 A new study links selective logging to clear-cutting…
Global Warming to Have Significant Impact on California Global Warming to Have Significant Impact on California mongabay.com July 31, 2006 A new report from the state of California warns that…
Biomimicry of Scorpion Venom Fights Cancer Biomimicry of Scorpion Venom Fights Cancer Cedars-Sinai Medical Center July 31, 2006 A new method of delivering a dose of radioactive iodine — using…
NASA to study how African winds and dust influence hurricanes NASA to study how African winds and dust influence hurricanes NASA July 31, 2006 Scientists from NASA, the National Oceanic…
Global warming link to hurricanes challenged Global warming link to hurricanes challenged mongabay.com July 31, 2006 Last week a leading meteorologist challenged a proposed link between global warming and hurricane…
NASA satellite images key to coral reef survey NASA satellite images key to coral reef survey NASA July 31, 2006 A first-of-its-kind survey of how well the world's coral reefs…
New green building material could cut wood demand in China, India New green building material could cut wood demand in China, India mongabay.com July 31, 2006 Australian researchers have developed…
Hypoxic "dead zone" growing off the Oregon Coast Hypoxic "dead zone" growing off the Oregon Coast By David Stauth Oregon State University July 31, 2006 A hypoxic "dead zone" has…
Amazon soy becomes greener Amazon soy becomes greener mongabay.com July 25, 2006 Brazilian soy crushers and exporters will implement a two-year moratorium on trading soybeans grown on newly deforested lands…
Global Warming Threatens Australia's Tropical Biodiversity Global Warming Threatens Australia's Tropical Biodiversity Earthwatch Institute July 25, 2006 Global climate change will pose serious challenges for wildlife populations around the world…
New Chili Sauce Promotes Elephant Consevation New Chili Sauce Promotes Elephant Consevation Wildlife Conservation Society July 25, 2006 New Chili Sauce: Some Like it Hot
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Arguing climate change to an energy executive Environmentalism without tears: Arguing climate change to an energy executive Rhett A. Butler July 25, 2006 Arguing climate change to an energy firm…
Northern Ireland mandates green energy for new buildings Northern Ireland mandates green energy for new buildings Northern Ireland Office July 25, 2006 Green buildings may be the future for Northern…
Researchers develop new storage system for hydrogen fuel Researchers develop new storage system for hydrogen fuel Virginia Commonwealth University July 25, 2006 Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have developed a new…
Elephants avoid hills Elephants avoid hills Safaricom and Vodaphone Foundations July 24, 2006 Using global-positioning system data corresponding to the movements of elephants across the African savannah, researchers have found…
Pine plantations may be contributing to global warming Pine plantations may be contributing to global warming PINE PLANTATIONS MAY BE ONE CULPRIT IN INCREASING CARBON DIOXIDE LEVELS By Holly Wagner…
Invasive purple flower impacts Iceland's biodiversity Invasive purple flower impacts Iceland's biodiversity Nootka Lupine: Purple Menace or Miracle? Tina Butler July 24, 2006 Erosion is the gravest environmental problem Iceland…
Sun, not carbon dioxide, primary driver of ice ages says new theory Sun, not carbon dioxide, primary driver of ice ages says new theory mongabay.com July 24, 2006 A new…
Bees and flowers disappearing together Bees and flowers disappearing together University of Leeds July 23, 2006 The diversity of bees and of the flowers they pollinate, has declined significantly in…
Eco-Friendly Computers and Monitors Identified Eco-Friendly Computers and Monitors Identified Green Electronics Council July 22, 2006 More than 60 desktop computers, laptops, and monitors from three manufacturers were recognized today…
Brazil, U.S. renew Amazon research agreements Brazil, U.S. renew Amazon research agreements mongabay.com July 22, 2006 Thursday Brazil and the U.S. renewed two Amazon forest research agreements. Brazilian Deputy Minister…
Tropical Asia needs to act to save biodiversity, say scientists Tropical Asia needs to act to save biodiversity, say scientists mongabay.com July 22, 2006 A group of scientists urged governments…
Bicycle riders worse for the environment than car drivers? Bicycle riders worse for the environment than car drivers? mongabay.com July 22, 2006 A new paper argues that bicycling may be…
NASA no longer seeks to "understand and protect" Earth NASA no longer seeks to "understand and protect" Earth mongabay.com July 22, 2006 The New York Times reports that NASA no…
Venomous snakes key to human evolution says new theory Venomous snakes key to human evolution says new theory UC Davis July 21, 2006 The ability to spot venomous snakes may…
Multispecies Conservation Plans Have Scientific Flaws Multispecies Conservation Plans Have Scientific Flaws UC Davis July 21, 2006 A new San Diego State University-led study found that many multispecies habitat conservation…
Texas utility racing to build polluting coal-fired power plants - WSJ Texas utility racing to build polluting coal-fired power plants - WSJ mongabay.com July 21, 2006 The Wall Street Journal…
Economists ignoring threat of climate change says Royal Society Economists ignoring threat of climate change says Royal Society The Royal Society July 20, 2006 Economists need to play "a bigger…
Tiger habitat declining Tiger habitat declining National Fish and Wildlife Foundation July 20, 2006 The most comprehensive scientific study of tiger habitats ever done finds that the big cats reside…