- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 5th, 2014
Oil Sands Pollutants Emissions Said to Be Greater than Previously Estimated
Environmentalists are likely to use this piece of news to further protest tar sands oil
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 27th, 2014
Beijing Says “No” to New Oil Refining, Steel, Cement, and Thermal Power Plants
The goal is to curb local air pollution levels, media reports say
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 22nd, 2014
The Marine Shipping Industry Is Growing Fonder of LNG
This is chiefly due to new emission standards, specialists explain
- Travel & Transportation
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 22nd, 2014
Eco-Friendly Cars Do Little to Reduce Pollutant Emissions, Study Finds
Scientists say this holds true even if the number of such cars greatly increases
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 21st, 2014
The US Is Responsible for 20% of China's Air Pollution
Ironically enough, some of these emissions eventually reach the US
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 21st, 2014
Safer, More Environmentally Friendly Fireworks Could Soon Come Our Way
The end goal is to curb air pollution, reduce the risk of accidents
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 20th, 2014
Rich Countries Blamed for the Carbon Pollution Caused by Rising Economies
Specialists argue that rich countries are increasingly outsourcing their pollution
- Travel & Transportation
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 17th, 2014
All New London Taxis Must Be Zero-Emission Capable Starting 2018
The goal is to reduce pollution, the city's mayor explains
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 16th, 2014
“Off the Charts” Air Pollution Documented in Beijing, China
The city is currently dealing with this year's first major air pollution crisis
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 16th, 2014
Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Will Up by 29% by 2035, BP Says
This will happen despite an increase in renewable energy capacity
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 16th, 2014
Using Geo-Engineering to Cool the Planet Is “Insane, Utterly Mad,” Al Gore Says
The former US Vice President believes geo-engineering will do more harm than good
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 15th, 2014
Group Lands $730M (€533.9M) Deal to Build Massive Rig for the North Sea
The rig is expected to be the world's largest destined for said region
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
United States Emitted Less Carbon Last Year
The decrease was due to a shift towards natural gases
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
Global Warming Consensus Overwhelms Dissent
Only 1 in 9,000 recent papers argues warming is not occurring
- Travel & Transportation
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 9th, 2014
Odd-Looking Aerodynamic Truck Promises to Slash Fuel Consumption
The rig stands to forever transform the transportation industry, manufacturers say
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 30th, 2013
Diesel Modified with Nanoparticles Boosts Fuel Efficiency, Study Finds
Researchers use aluminum, iron and boron nanoparticles to modify diesel
- Travel & Transportation
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 16th, 2013
Ford Promises to Fit 70% of Its Models with Stop-Start Technology by 2017
The automaker expects that the move will up fuel economy by an average 3.5%