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EPA: Greenhouse Gases Pose Threat to Public Health

(Washington, D.C. – April 17, 2009) After a thorough scientific review ordered in 2007 by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a proposed finding Friday that greenhouse gases contribute to air pollution that may endanger public health or welfare.
The proposed finding, which now moves to a public comment period, identified six greenhouse [...]

Combating Global Warming Is Child’s Play

Atlanta, GA — Kyoto, Japan was a notable gathering on global warming. The Netherlands, Brazil, India, Thailand and the U.K. have all had summits on climate change. Every year in Aspen, CO some of the brightest minds get together to share ideas on the environment. Do any of these events give hope [...]

Danger! Centalized Electrical Grid

Hackers gained access and threatened the integrity of the U.S. power grid. (U.S. Electrical Grid Attacked by Hackers)
This kind of vulnerability raises continued concerns about having an electrical infrastructure that is centralized. Researchers at MIT have developed an energy technique that would allow every household to produce its own energy. The process is [...]

Turning Water Into Energy

‘Major discovery’ from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution
Scientists mimic essence of plants’ energy storage system
n a revolutionary leap that could transform solar power from a marginal, boutique alternative into a mainstream energy source, MIT researchers have overcome a major barrier to large-scale solar power: storing energy for use when the sun doesn’t shine.
Daniel Nocera [...]

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