Avatar Posted by carmen 771 days ago (http://notacolor.blogspot.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: university footprint best practices
Universities and ecological footprint. This time is the turn of Macquarie University [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by carmen 771 days ago (http://notacolor.blogspot.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: university footprint best practices
University of South Carolina’s green efforts are becoming best practices for universities. [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by diggit 818 days ago (http://www.sciam.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: earth & environment society & policy
The preponderance of scientific evidence makes clear that the earth is warming as a result of human activity. Now policy makers are faced with the question of what to do about it. Scientific American spoke with three leading economic policy thinkers [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by dculpepper 818 days ago (http://www.sciencebase.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: energy alternative energy environment
The researchers have designed and tested three foot warmers that can store up solar energy during sunshine hours and then be used during cold evenings as a sustainable alternative to electric heaters. The optimum temperature, the team found in their [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by diggit 840 days ago (http://www.sciam.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: society & policy
President Bush this week called on the world's top emitters of greenhouse gases warming the world to set a "long-term goal" for reducing such pollution, but was vague on how to complete the task. [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by diggit 843 days ago (http://www.sciam.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: earth & environment
The so-called thermohaline conveyor belt--a strong northward flow of warm water near the surface of the Atlantic balanced by a southward flow of cold water near the bottom--carries heat from warm equatorial regions to the frigid north, keeping Europ [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by diggit 844 days ago (http://www.sciam.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: earth & environment
Drone aircraft flying in loose formation through the brown cloud that forms over the Indian subcontinent have revealed that the nearly two-mile thick haze exacerbates atmospheric warming by 50 percent. [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by ScienceGuy 896 days ago (http://www.sciencestoreforthestars.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: hydrogen fuel cell fuel cell car kit
Interesting article on how PEM fuel cells work in the science kits that kids can build. Basically the same thing as what hydrogen automobiles use. Talks about the pros and cons of hydrogen fuel cells, pretty easy to understand. [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by carmen 904 days ago (http://notacolor.blogspot.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: consulting tools education university
The Sustainable Campus Policy Bank is an online resource of policies developed by universities and colleges to guide the management of their communities in keeping with sustainable development. [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by carmen 904 days ago (http://notacolor.blogspot.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: consulting tools education events
Keep it stupidly simple (KISS). If you need to organize a workshop on sustainability issues... [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by dculpepper 931 days ago (http://news.wired.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: environment global warming
A federal judge ordered the Bush administration to issue two scientific reports on global warming, siding with environmentalists who sued the White House for failing to produce the documents. [ Read More ] »
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Avatar Posted by MonkeyBoy 1000 days ago (http://www.aboutmyplanet.com)
Category: Earth & Environment | Tags: earth environment
If you discovered that one of the rarest geographical regions in British Columbia—home to more than one third of the province’s species at risk and over 95 per cent of BC’s working rangelands—was loc [ Read More ] »
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