16/05/2013 |
Análisis: El riesgo del caos por el clima
De Nuestra Redacción | Offnews.info
La semana pasada, fue anunciado que –por primera vez en los últimos 4,5 millones de años- la concentración de dióxido de carbono en la atmósfera superó las 400 partes por millón. ...
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15/05/2013 |
Latin America - Chile denies deal to export fresh water to Qatar
Luis Andres Henao | Chron.com
Chile denied on Monday that it will export fresh drinking water to Qatar after a recent report about shipments to the oil-rich but water-poor Persian Gulf country caused a public backlash. ...
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13/05/2013 |
Exxon's Pegasus Oil Spill — and the Myth of U.S. ''Energy Independence''
John Mathews | The Globalist
There was a time when major oil spills were front page news in U.S. newspapers — but not so in the era of the country's quest for "energy independence." Instead, readers are treated to a nearly endless series of articles on the allure of "extreme" forms of energy — coal seam gas, tar sands oil, deep offshore drilling and Arctic drilling. John Mathews reports. ...
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24/04/2013 |
al-Qaeda Plot Targeted Canadian-US Train Route
GopUSA Staff | GopUSA
Canadian authorities Monday arrested two men on terrorism-related charges in connection with an al-Qaida-linked plot that, according to U.S. officials, would have involved attacking a train that travels between Toronto to New York via Niagara Falls and Buffalo. ...
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23/04/2013 |
Stormy Days for China’s Solar Industry
James Parker | The Diplomat
Regular readers of Pacific Money will already be familiar with the problems facing China’s solar industry. Once the great hope of China’s strategic recovery from the painful events of late 2008 and 2009, the industry continues to deteriorate and, in doing so, offers great insight into the Chinese economy’s larger problems. ...
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22/04/2013 |
Día de la Tierra: ¿Qué está pasando con nuestro planeta?
Malvina E. Bush | El Nuevo Herald
No recuerdo quién dijo que los grandes males de nuestros tiempos son dos: la ignorancia y la indiferencia. Ignorancia por falta de conocimientos, del deber de saber, de indagar, de conocer lo que nos afecta. Indiferencia por encogernos de hombros, porque “el problema” no es de importancia personal. ...
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20/04/2013 |
Is Libya’s Energy Future Green?
Nicolai Due-Gundersen | Geopoliticalmonitor.com
A few years back, an article appeared in the Tripoli Post outlining Libya’s energy prospects for Europe. What made the article different, however, was its focus on solar power rather than oil as the Libyan asset appealing to European clients across the sea. ...
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16/04/2013 |
Growth in Natural Gas Vehicles Will Have ‘Minimal Impact’ on Prices
Environmental Leader Staff | Environmental Leader
A transition to natural gas-fueled heavy duty and light duty vehicles over the next decade will have a minimal impact on natural gas prices, according to research by the American Clean Skies Foundation. ...
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29/03/2013 |
Un azúcar demasiado amargo
Nazaret Castro | El Mundo
El peligro está ahora en el avance de la caña transgénica. ...
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28/03/2013 |
Brazilian chief uses technology to help save his tribe and curb deforestation
Juan Forero | Washington Post
As a small boy in the early ’80s, Almir Surui hunted monkeys with a bow and arrow, wore a loincloth and struggled with Brazil’s official language, Portuguese. ...
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