EarthTalk® is a weekly environmental column made available to our readers from the editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I thought that putting ethanol in our gas tanks was going help fight climate change, but lately I’ve heard reports to the contrary. Can you enlighten? – Bill B., Hershey, PA Ethanol and similar “biofuels” […]Read More
GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: The Serengeti is a unique land: the government of Tanzania has decided that the harmony and integrity of the land is more valuable than building a paved road through the Serengeti for human transportation. Purifying water just got cheaper, BBC […]Read More
House Ag committee chair Collin Peterson vows to sink the Waxman-Markey climate change bill. Read More
Researchers from North Carolina State University believe Duckweed will be a key to sustainable biofuel ethanol production.Read More
Biofuels are controversial because of heaps of questionable issues linked with their production, but despite the bad press it’s crazy to abandon all biofuel products. What’s really needed is agreement on what’s acceptable as a standard. Various initiatives are sprouting up at the moment. Last week, companies, environmentalists and academics decided on the draft of […]Read More
@earth_warming My sister always points out the human rights aspect of mining. Cobalt mining, for example, is tied to child labor in the DRC.
Saying you want to transition away from fossil fuels is one thing, doing it is another.
Biden Gulf Oil Sale Means More Drilling Within Legacy Chemical Dump Site https://bit.ly/3o6BK1m
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