• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 23rd, 2013
“French Stench” Caused by Factory Gas Leak Takes Over Britain

“French Stench” Caused by Factory Gas Leak Takes Over Britain

The smell was fairly similar to sweat and rotten eggs, people say

Picture of the Day: China's Air Pollution Spike As Seen from Space

Picture of the Day: China's Air Pollution Spike As Seen from Space

NASA releases photos showing just how polluted this country's air is

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 14th, 2013
Airpocalypse: Pollution Levels in China Hit Record High

Airpocalypse: Pollution Levels in China Hit Record High

People in Beijing, Chengdu and other urban areas were asked to remain indoors

Olive Oil Expected to Rescue 800-Year-Old Cathedral

Olive Oil Expected to Rescue 800-Year-Old Cathedral

The cathedral is threatened by acid rains, might soon completely disintegrate

By 2020, Trees Will Kill 1400 People in Europe on a Yearly Basis

By 2020, Trees Will Kill 1400 People in Europe on a Yearly Basis

The biofuels industry is not as green as people think, researchers say

Spanish Researchers Develop “Biological Concrete” to Reduce Pollution

Spanish Researchers Develop “Biological Concrete” to Reduce Pollution

Walls made from this concrete support plant life, freshen up urban air

Air Pollution Now Linked to 3.2 Million Premature Deaths Yearly

Air Pollution Now Linked to 3.2 Million Premature Deaths Yearly

Study says air pollution made it all the way into the top ten global health risks

Air Pollution Ups the Risk of Autism

Air Pollution Ups the Risk of Autism

Poor air quality often goes hand in hand with this medical condition, new study says

Watch: New York's CO2 Emissions Showcased as Giant Spheres

Watch: New York's CO2 Emissions Showcased as Giant Spheres

This video shows just how much greenhouse gases get produced in the Big Apple

Climate Change Makes Orbiting Satellites, Space Junk Move Faster

Climate Change Makes Orbiting Satellites, Space Junk Move Faster

Those in charge of overseeing the satellites must work extra hours to keep them on track

Spotlight: Levitating Luminescent Spheres Help Clean the Air

Spotlight: Levitating Luminescent Spheres Help Clean the Air

These balls need only be allowed to float about the room, improve on air quality

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2012
Iraq Burn Pit Gave US Soldier Lung Cancer, Killed Him

Iraq Burn Pit Gave US Soldier Lung Cancer, Killed Him

Burning materials in the open released toxic fumes, caused air pollution

Pollution Can Be Cut by 70% by Limiting the Speed of Cargo Ships

Pollution Can Be Cut by 70% by Limiting the Speed of Cargo Ships

Both human health and the environment stand to benefit from such limitations

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 24th, 2012
Town Gets Sheep, Goats to “Mow” the Lawn in the Local Cemeteries

Town Gets Sheep, Goats to “Mow” the Lawn in the Local Cemeteries

The animals help reduce fuel consumption, improve on air quality

Burger Joints Cause More Air Pollution Than Trucks, Study Says

Burger Joints Cause More Air Pollution Than Trucks, Study Says

Charbroiled hamburgers release whopping amounts of harmful substances in the atmosphere

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 19th, 2012
Queensland Stands to Become Major Contributor to Climate Change

Queensland Stands to Become Major Contributor to Climate Change

Plans are made to build 9 over-sized coal mines in this state

Research Reveals Harmful Substances Clusters in Big Cities

Research Reveals Harmful Substances Clusters in Big Cities

Pollutants in urban areas tend to accumulate in very specific areas

 
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