Sustainability News

Posted February 2, 2012:

• Treasure Trove of Wildlife Found in Peru Park
• Biosolar Breakthrough Promises Cheap, Easy Green Electricity

Posted January 25, 2012:

• Asthma Rate and Costs from Traffic Pollution Higher: Much Higher Than Past Traditional Risk Assessments Have Indicated
• Strategic Research Plan Needed to Help Avoid Potential Risks of Nanomaterials

Posted January 24, 2012:

• Marine Mammals on the Menu in Many Parts of World

Posted January 19, 2012:

• Food Security Road Map While Adapting to Climate Change

Posted January 18, 2012:

• Impact of Land Use Activity in the Amazon Basin Evaluated
• 'Miracle Tree' Substance Produces Clean Drinking Water Inexpensively and Sustainably

Posted January 11, 2012:

• Can We Save the Whales by Putting a Price on Them?

Posted January 10, 2012:

• Engineers Make 'Building Blocks of Chemical Industry' from Wood While Boosting Production 40 Percent
• New Hope to Save Hemlock Trees from Attack
• Chronic Poverty Stalks Haitian Earthquake Victims Still Living in Camps

Posted January 5, 2012:

• Stop Abusing Insecticides in Rice, Experts Urge

Posted December 29, 2011:

• Community Conservation in Zanzibar: Not Just Mangroves and Monkeys

Posted December 28, 2011:

• The Impact of Human Activities on a Selection of Lakes in Tanzania

Posted December 19, 2011:

• What Are the Prospects for Sustaining High-Quality Groundwater?

Posted December 15, 2011:

• Global Forests Are Overlooked as Water Suppliers, Study Shows

Posted December 9, 2011:

• New Solar-Powered Classroom Brings Science to Schools in Developing Countries

Posted December 8, 2011:

• Building a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy

Posted December 7, 2011:

• Solar Power Much Cheaper to Produce Than Most Analysts Realize, Study Finds

Posted December 5, 2011:

• Farming Crucial for Threatened Species in Developing World

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Six Myths About Electricity in the U.S. South Dubunked

Posted November 29, 2011:

• Cost-Effectiveness of Biofuels and Their Ability to Cut Fossil Fuel Use Questioned

Posted November 28, 2011:

• Mast from Classic Racing Yacht Holds One of the Keys to Sustainable Biofuels
• The Shadows in a City Reveal Its Energy Flow

Posted November 25, 2011:

• Fifth of Global Energy Could Come from Biomass Without Damaging Food Production, Report Suggests

Posted November 21, 2011:

• Taking Bushmeat Off the Menu Could Increase Child Anemia, Study Finds
• Satellite Data Can Help Protect Bluefin Tuna

Posted November 18, 2011:

• Corn Gene Boosts Biofuels from Switchgrass

Posted November 17, 2011:

• Public Willing to Pay More for Greener Urban Spaces, British Study Shows

Posted November 15, 2011:

• Making Chemicals from Biogas Instead of Burning It

Posted November 13, 2011:

• Climate Policies Can Help Resolve Energy Security and Air Pollution Challenges
• Rising Air Pollution Worsens Drought, Flooding, New Study Finds

Posted November 9, 2011:

• New Reports Urges More Detailed Utility Metering to Improve Building Efficiency
• New Analysis of Carbon Accounting, Biomass Use, and Climate Benefits

Posted November 8, 2011:

• Wood Biofuel Could Be a Competitive Industry by 2020

Posted November 7, 2011:

• Technologies for the City of Tomorrow: Morgenstadt

Posted November 6, 2011:

• How Should Society Pay for Services Ecosystems Provide?

Posted November 4, 2011:

• Awareness and Labeling Initiatives Can Benefit Inland Fisheries

Posted November 3, 2011:

• European Biofuels Are as Carbon Intensive as Petrol, New Study Suggests
• Hybrid Power Plants Can Help Industry Go Green: Affordable Solar Option for Power Plants

Posted October 28, 2011:

• Seven Billion People Are Not the Issue: Human Development Is What Counts
• The Green Look for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Posted October 26, 2011:

• Population 'Dashboards' Offer New Ways to Visualize Data
• Additional Investments in Youth Needed as World Population Tops 7 Billion, States United Nations Report

Posted October 25, 2011:

• Chain Hotels Lead the Way in Going Green, Analysis Finds

Posted October 24, 2011:

• Experts Recommend the Inclusion of Rainwater-Collection Systems in Cities
• Effects of Deforestation and Expansion of Agriculture in Peruvian Highland Jungle

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