Sims Recycling Solutions, the world’s largest electrical and electronics recovery and recycling company, says the new Apple iPad is not a friend of the environment. Sims Recycling is the world's largest electron... [read more >>] Nowadays, experts are keen on revolutionizing gadgets, in an attempt to make them both energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. Far from being considered a 'mission impossible' this goal has already been ach... [read more >>] The American government has decided to give the green light to horse slaughtering, after it dismissed a previous ban adopted five years ago, that stopped federal money from backing the inspection of misfortunate horses wait... [read more >>] A recent report indicates that Canada plans to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol, the legal framework aiming to curb greenhouse emission still valid until 2012. This rumor was brought into discussion during the ongoing clima... [read more >>] Scientists launch a highly controversial theory, stating that deforestation is not entirely bad for the environment. Despite the fact that, for decades, experts affirmed that clearing up woodlands leads to desertification, ... [read more >>] Researchers managed to find a link between the high level of pollution and the increased power of cyclones, while comparing the natural events which have occurred in the period 1979-1996 with the ones which have become visi... [read more >>] Ethylene, one of the most popular compound used in the manufacturing process of obtaining several plastic items has a great market worth nearly $160 billion every year, where innovations of all kinds are more than welcome.
... [read more >>] World's largest landfill seems to be represented by Jardim Gramacho (Gramacho Gardens) located outside of Rio de Janeiro. The dirtiest place in the world succeeds in collecting 9,000 tonnes of waste every year.
Tra... [read more >>] Our streets' present lightning systems can become so-yesterday in no time, if the innovative projects launched by New Energy Technologies, a Maryland-based enterprise, will start being implemented on a large scale.
... [read more >>] Researchers from the Smithsonian reached the conclusion that the coral reefs' biodiversity has been significantly underestimated. This statement was made after experts evaluated the potential of a tropical surface me... [read more >>] |