- By Oana Grigoras
- November 23rd, 2011
Our Refrigerators Can Accelerate Climate Change
HFCs used as refrigerants are up to 1,600 times more harmful than carbon dioxide
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 22nd, 2011
Researchers Reveal the First Night-Flowering Amazing Orchid
Bulbophyllum nocturnu proves that the biodiversity might be currently underestimated
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 22nd, 2011
Experts Find Out How Red Tides Kill Sea Turtles
NOAA highlights its commitment to marine ecosystems trying to explain turtle deaths
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 21st, 2011
Migratory Birds Might Be Gone Forever
Unless authorities draw out effective measures, migratory birds might go extinct
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 21st, 2011
How Trees Stay Green While Coping with Poor Light
Forests can absorb carbon for photosynthesis in effective ways even during cloudy days
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 19th, 2011
Maze Gene Makes Switchgrass-Derived Biofuels Economically Competitive
A corn gene increases the potential of switchgrass as valid feedstock for premium biofuels
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 18th, 2011
Deforestation Can Keep Northern Regions Cool
Researchers say that deforestation has a net cooling effect in northern areas
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 16th, 2011
A Fridge from the Department of Conservation Kills Eight Hundred Snails
800 rescued large carnivorous snails froze to death
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 16th, 2011
WWF's Preservation Campaign Saves Vulnerable Romanian Forests
WWF officials say that 250,000 hectares of Romanian virgin forests are in great danger
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 14th, 2011
Worst Man-Made Disasters Which Changed the Course of History
Humankinds' choices haven't always been risk-free, as the environment had to pay the price
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 11th, 2011
Greenpeace Shows Which Major Brands Are on Their Way to Sustainability
Nokia lost its supremacy to HP, which appears to be the top scoring earth-friendly company
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 11th, 2011
Air Pollution Makes the Cyclones Twice as Powerful
The coal-burning industry appears to be a threat correlated with the stronger cyclones
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 11th, 2011
EPA Announced the Best Five Apps for the Environment
5 genius applications were awarded due to their usefulness, innovativeness and usability
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 9th, 2011
Wood Biofuel Could Highlight Its Supremacy by 2020
After lowering the manufacturing costs, wood biofuel could compete with corn ethanol
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 8th, 2011
Coastal Forests Minimize the Deadly Impact of a Tsunami
Vegetation plays an important part in decreasing the number of human casualties
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 8th, 2011
Methane-Based Ethylene, Expected to Redesign the Plastic Industry
Major companies want to go green by replacing petroleum with methane to obtain ethylene
- By Oana Grigoras
- November 7th, 2011
Scientists Can Tell if It's Safe to Remove an Old Dam
Using the LIDAR technology, experts establish if the removal of a dam is a risk-free task