Sustainability News

Posted November 26, 2009:

• Bioengineers Succeed in Producing Plastics Without the Use of Fossil Fuels

Posted November 24, 2009:

• Alternative Animal Feed Part of Global Fisheries Crisis Fix
• New Chameleon Species Discovered in East Africa
• Flax and Yellow Flowers Can Produce Bioethanol
• Global Study of Salmon Shows: 'Sustainable' Food Isn't So Sustainable

Posted November 23, 2009:

• DNA 'Barcode' for Tropical Trees

Posted November 22, 2009:

• Termites Create Sustainable Monoculture Fungus Farming
• Toward Home-Brewed Electricity With 'Personalized Solar Energy'

Posted November 20, 2009:

• Sustainable Farming May Help Maintain Healthy Climate

Posted November 18, 2009:

• Helping India to Promote Energy Efficiency
• Research Challenges for Understanding Landscape Changes Identified

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Algae Turned Into High-Temperature Hydrogen Source

Posted November 13, 2009:

• Health Care Accounts for Eight Percent of US Carbon Footprint, Calculation Finds

Posted November 12, 2009:

• Sweet Solution to Energy Production

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Genomes Of Biofuel Yeasts Reveal Clues That Could Boost Fuel Ethanol Production Worldwide
• Chemists Describe Solar Energy Progress And Challenges, Including The 'Artificial Leaf'

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Innovative Plan To Save Rainforest, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Posted November 4, 2009:

• North America Automobile Sector Bottom Of 'World Sustainability League'
• Map Of Wind Resources In South Africa Created

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Climate Change Could Create Agricultural Winners And Losers In East Africa, New Study Warns

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Improved Adhesive For Products Like Transparent Tape Could Benefit Biofuels Economy

Posted October 28, 2009:

• EPA's New Green Parking Lot Allows Scientists To Study Permeable Surfaces That May Help The Environment
• Maize Research Reduces Poverty In West And Central Africa

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Endemic Birds Thrive On Timor-Leste's 'Lost World' Mountain

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Small Number Of Partnerships Make Substantial Contribution To Biodiversity

Posted October 21, 2009:

• School Children Could Lead The Way On Sustainability

Posted October 19, 2009:

• Shifting The World To 100 Percent Clean, Renewable Energy As Early As 2030: Here Are The Numbers

Posted October 16, 2009:

• Sustainable Architecture: Setting Sail In An Ecological 'Earthship'
• Consumers 'Key Part Of Solution' To Global Warming

Posted October 12, 2009:

• Eco-Friendly Defence Against Erosion In Arctic Regions

Posted October 10, 2009:

• Nanotechnology Used In Biofuel Process To Save Money, Environment

Posted October 8, 2009:

• World-First Sustainable Racing Car Runs On Chocolate, To Take On Formula 3

Posted October 7, 2009:

• New Designs For Smarter Buildings: Small Solar Decathalon Home Inspires Big Ideas On How To Live More Sustainably

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Solving The Period Problem: Researchers Develop Sanitary Pads From Local, Organic Materials

Posted September 30, 2009:

• Lime Mortars In Conservation: Traditional Materials And Craft For The Future

Posted September 29, 2009:

• Combining Sun, Sand And Science In The Bahamas

Posted September 28, 2009:

• 'Land Grabs' For Rice Production Due To Supply Threats

Posted September 24, 2009:

• 'Green Clean:' Researchers Determining Natural Ways To Clean Contaminated Soil
• Scientists Outline 'Safe Operating Space' For Humanity

Posted September 23, 2009:

• Frog Fungus Hammering Biodiversity Of Communities

Posted September 22, 2009:

• Keeping An Eye On The Oceans
• Web-Based Innovation Improves, Eases Agricultural Terrace Design
• Geographer Working To Clarify What Sustainability Really Means To Rural Decision-Makers

Posted September 21, 2009:

• Leading Scientists Call For A New Approach To Food Security

Posted September 20, 2009:

• Impact Of Renewable Energy On Our Oceans Must Be Investigated, Say Scientists

Posted September 15, 2009:

• Storage Of Carbon Dioxide A Vexing Question

Posted September 14, 2009:

• Gold Solution For Enhancing Nanocrystal Electrical Conductance

Posted September 11, 2009:

• Energy Consumption Makes Spanish Forestry Unsustainable, Researchers Find

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