Faisal Hossain, a civil engineering professor from Tennessee Tech University, has to made a presentation on how dams influence local climate. He was invited to Washington by the policy makers from the subcommittee on water resources and the environment who were looking forward to studying the need for more adaptability in the construction of large dams.
A team of ecologists led by Peter Curtis, professor and chair of evolution, ecology and organismal biology at Ohio State University have voided some of the theories about the aging forests and the resultant concern about the continual benefits such as carbon storage to counterbalance greenhouse gas emissions, filtered water, soil fertility and cleansed air.
A recent study performed by Ecofys, an international energy consultancy firm indicates that mixing of biomass with carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) could result in high annual savings of around 10 GT of carbon dioxide discharges in the year 2050.
Deeper rooted crops assist in bringing down the levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide levels and radically improve the ecological benefits declares a study performed by Professor Douglas Kell, a scientist from the University of Manchester.
The data collected by Terra Satellite of NASA from 2000 to 2011 shows that the earth’s atmosphere releases more heat into space than predicted by the computers that are programmed for the purpose, reports a new research recorded in Remote Sensing, a science journal.
There is considerable evidence to suggest that large volcanic eruptions have extensive effects on our global climate.
The Gillard government has set a price on carbon emissions at AUD$23 a tonne, with increases of 5% a year before moving to a market dictated price in three years.
CO2 Solution declared that it supports the decision made by the Government of Quebec to utilize a cap and trade system to lower carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that bring about climate change in the Province.
Global Green Growth Institute, a Seoul Korea headquartered establishment, after contracting a memorandum of understanding with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has formally opened its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) office in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi in July 2011.
A research reported in a monthly, only online journal Environmental Engineering Science, published by Mary Ann Liebert, claims that compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) when broken release continuously mercury vapor into the surroundings for several weeks to even months and the total exposure level may exceed permissible levels of liquid mercury (Hg) suggested by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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