Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation & Forest Degradation...
photo: Wagner T. Cassimiro via flickr. New research published in Nature Geoscience shows that the oft-used figure for the contribution of deforestation towards total carbon dioxide is a bit too high....
View ArticleConsumer Electronics Show Dedicating More Space for Green Gadgets This Year
Considering the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is among the biggest events in electronics worldwide, it never seems too early to start talking about it. Especially when they issue a press...
View ArticleCreating a Better Market Street in San Francisco (Video)
Image credit: StreetFilms Andrew reported last year that San Francisco was considering a car ban on Market Street . While that hasn’t happened yet, there is plenty of work going into creating an...
View ArticleEnergy Savvy Gives Homeowners Tools for Zapping Energy Waste
Images via EnergySavvy EnergySavvy is the newest tool to hit the web for homeowners looking to minimize wasted energy. By creating a profile of your home and getting a score based on your current...
View ArticleThe New from NYC are Good: Transit Up, Cycling Up, Cars Flat
Image: NYC DOT Headed the Right Way The New York City Department of Transportation has released statistics on transportation in the city. The 2009 numbers aren’t all in, so the most recent full year...
View ArticleSuper-Lightweight Electric Car Doesn’t Need Batteries
While there are a lot of good things about electric cars, one of the biggest drawbacks is the heavy load of batteries they must carry. But students at the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences are...
View ArticleTreeHugger iPhone App Adds Recycling Tips, Dygest & More
Screengrab of TreeHugger iPhone app Version 2.0 We’ve just released an updated version of the TreeHugger iPhone app and we’re excited to tell you about the improvements we’ve made. This version of the...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: The Fastest Electric Vehicles on Earth
Emission-free electric vehicles are one of the greenest ways to get around – but early EVs lacked the pulse-pounding specs of their gas-guzzling counterparts. Fortunately, breakthroughs in electric...
View ArticleDubai is building 500km of new bicycle lanes
The streets of Dubai are about to get greener, after Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid approved construction of 500km of bike lanes by 2021. The Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai also...
View ArticleThe State of Recycling in India: Slow Improvements
In 2009, we wrote a series of articles called “Trash … The post The State of Recycling in India: Slow Improvements appeared first on Earth911.com. See original here: The State of Recycling in India:...
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