Topic: Nature And The Environment

An international collaboration led by a University of Pennsylvania anthropologist has shown that environmental factors, like temperature and light...
GardaĆ­, customs officers and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officers from Monaghan Co Council have uncovered an illegal dump and an illegal...

Edmonton airport upgrade 25% under budget

The international airport's massive expansion is expected to come in 25 per cent under its original $1-billion budget, infrastructure ...

Death of the "doughnut"

In 1998, Charlie Kerfoot discovered a "doughnut" of phytoplankton circulating in Lake Michigan, helping to feed the lake's famous fishery. Just 12...

6 ways to go green for Back to School

When I was a kid, the very best thing about a new school year was all the new stuff that went with it: new pencils, new notebooks and new clothes ...
(09/03/10) SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to disapprove Maricopa County's air quality plan because it does...

Reason, politics, and global warming

IN 2006, the California assembly passed AB32, known in the vernacular as the Global Warming Act of 2006. The measure requires that the state reduce...
Recycled plastic paving stones offer a viable option that has both economic and environmental advantages. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
Old Man Winter brings a variety of gifts for us each year - cold winds, snow and, of course, higher energy bills. You can't control the cold and ...
Japanese fishermen herded dolphins into a cove made famous by an Oscar-winning documentary about the hunt but did not kill any Friday, as...