Efforts to combat climate change fail as more commuters opt to drive rather than take public transit.
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Cute just got a whole lot more profound. This stylish business deals a right hook for justice. While the world’s population has increased steadily in the past 50 years, poverty around the globe has decreased, though large discrepancies remain among different regions. Environmental writer and activist Lester R. Brown examines recent statistics on population, poverty and quality of life around the world Prepare the soil in your raised bed in one-sixth the time using a U-bar, also known as a broadfork. The 9th Annual No Pants Subway Ride puts the fun back in public transportation. The idea that America’s clean-energy push has become, first and foremost, a jobs push is now indisputable. Natural gas is often seen as the “bridge fuel” to a clean-energy future—it’s abundant, reliable, and has about half the emissions of coal. Today, a couple of reminders of just how tricky it can be to really make that gas-powered energy revolution a reality. In California, state regulators are concerned that new emissions rules from the Environmental Protection Agency could actually “retard” the state’s efforts to clean up its energy mix, The Wall Street Journal reports today In an effort to influence the world’s decision makers, the United Nations has declared 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity. The Convention on Biological Diversity is heading the campaign, which will consist of events held all over the world throughout the next year. Crude oil futures are nudging $84 a barrel thanks to colder weather and a weaker dollar, but industrial demand will be the real test, Bloomberg reports . What’s next for U.S Sitting on a big supply of oil doesn’t necessarily result in lower prices… which is something the “Drill, Baby, Drill” folks should take to heart. |
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