- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2012
Peanut Butter, Chocolate and Ice Cream Argued to Hold the Key for Managing Oil Spill
Study argues that ingredients in these food items can be used to develop new dispersant
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2012
Watch: Why Your Laptop Is Responsible for the Destruction of 3 Square Feet of Rainforest [Video]
Objects we use on a daily basis impact on the environment more than we think
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2012
Pictures of Feeding Humpback Whales Go Viral
“It's been absolutely crazy,” says one of the persons who witnessed the event up close
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2012
United Airlines Agrees to Push Towards the Use of Aviation Biofuels
The company is now a member of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2012
Scientists Get Microbe to Produce Transportation Fuel
This genetically engineered microorganism might make gasoline obsolete
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2012
Researchers Warn About Risks Associated with GE Algae
Tampering with these organisms may result in negative consequences
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 20th, 2012
US's National Science Foundation Invests $5.5 Million in Green Education
Several aquariums and Zoos stand to benefit from these funds
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 17th, 2012
Brazilian Court Rules Against Belo Monte Dam Project
Indigenous communities find their pleas given the consideration they deserve
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 16th, 2012
Underwater Noise Pollution Interferes with Whale Communication
Passing ships disturb marine mammals living in the Stellwagen Bank sanctuary
- Travel & Transportation
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 14th, 2012
Faster and Cheaper EV Charging Stations Made Available in the UK
Electric car owners in the UK will soon be able to go on long, stress-free rides
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 13th, 2012
Wind Energy in the US Is the Equivalent of 44 Coal Plants or 11 Nuclear Ones
The country now has a wind power generation capacity of 50GW
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 13th, 2012
Financial Incentives Alone Do Not Foster Long-Term Green-Oriented Behavior
Self-transcending reasons play a major part in changing environmental behavior
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 11th, 2012
Energy from Food Waste Soon Available in North East England
Work on this project could begin as early as the end of this month
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 10th, 2012
New Technology Creates Living Artificial Plants [Video]
The 'copycats' can respond to stimuli just like their all-natural counterparts would
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 10th, 2012
New Catalyst for Burning Methane Can Boost Our Energy Industry
Methane could soon be a cheap and environmentally-friendly energy alternative
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 10th, 2012
The Cars We Drive Are in Fact Getting Cleaner, Study Says
Research finds that atmospheric concentrations of certain compounds dropped by half
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 9th, 2012
Watch: Eagle Power Dives and Catches Venomous Sea Snake [Video]
Baby eagles apparently grow best when fed snakes, so parents comply to demands