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Increased Level of Greenhouse Gases in Oceans Lead to Mass Extinction of Marine Life

Increasing levels of greenhouse gas emissions may lead to large level extinction of marine life says a research by geologists that appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

24 May 2011

Research Finds Viable Use of Carbon Dioxide as Vehicle Fuel

Energy consumption all over the world is alarmingly increasing and it is estimated that by year 2050 the consumption will almost double the level of what was registered at the fag end of 20th century.

10 May 2011

Dramatic Climate Changes in Arctic than Expected, Says Research Report

A new research titled, “Impacts of climate change on snow, water, ice and permafrost in the Arctic,” reports that Arctic is undergoing drastic climatic changes than predicted before.

9 May 2011

Lincoln University Demonstrates Biochar Cuts Down Greenhouse Gas Emissions

A recent study conducted under the auspices of the Foundation for Research Science and Technology by the scientists at the New Zealand located Lincoln University found that Biochar has the potential to reduce the nitrous oxide emissions from the intensively managed and exhaustively grazed meadows.

25 Apr 2011

Researchers at the University of York Devise Strategies to Recreate Species Habitats

According to a recent study performed at the University of York by researchers from the Department of Biology, increased level of human activities have destroyed the homes of animals and plants.

22 Apr 2011

National Center for Atmospheric Research Examines Climatic Change

A new study was presented by Patricia Romero Lankao, a social scientist with a specialization in climate change and urban development, at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) describing the potential danger that awaits the fast-growing urban locations in developing countries due to climatic change.

18 Apr 2011

Aerospace Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Sets Sustainability Targets

For Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) going green is good for the environment and good for business. In its 2010 Corporate Energy, Environment, Safety and Health Report released today online, Lockheed Martin details how energy, water and waste to landfill reduction programs are helping the company meet its sustainability targets and improve operational efficiencies.

14 Apr 2011

Guidance on Design and Construction of Sustainable, Low Carbon Supermarkets

New guidance on the cost-effective design and construction of sustainable, low carbon supermarkets demonstrates how the operational carbon emissions of a typical supermarket building can meet the requirements of Part L 2010 without the need for renewable energy technologies.

16 Jan 2011

New Analysis Says Biofuel Increases GHG Emissions

Research and Markets has released a new analysis report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from biofuel. The research found that biofuel usage increases the GHG emissions, when considering the impact of land being converted into cropland.

29 Nov 2010

VTT Publish Report on Potential of Carbon Capture and Storage for Nordic Countries

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has published an overview of the potential to apply CCS (carbon capture and storage) in the Nordic countries. The report - commissioned by the Nordic Innovation Centre - gives an overview of the technologies and applications required for CCS in the Nordic countries.

11 Nov 2010