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- India Wants the World to Target Per Capita Emissions Sun, 27 Aug 23, 11:00pmIf I was India, that is exactly what I would be arguing!
- “Peak Green” In the West: What It Means for The East Sun, 18 Jun 23, 11:00amIs the Green Movement Peaking in Europe? The post “Peak Green” In the West: What It Means for The East first appeared on Watts Up With That?.
- Global Man-Made CO2 emissions 1965 – 2021: BP Data Mon, 11 Jul 22, 3:00amEvery summer BP publish their statistical review of world energy.
- The Blue Diversion Toilet is an off-grid portable potty that filters waste water for washing Thu, 9 Apr 15, 11:30pmTouted by its creators as an "appealing, affordable and safe solution for washers as well as wipers," the Blue Diversion Toilet is designed to provide off grid sanitation for low income areas...
- How BioLite camping stoves are saving lives in developing countries Tue, 24 Feb 15, 7:00amApproximately 3 billion people around the world lack access to modern energy, and cook over open flames that billow smoke and cause severe respiratory illnesses...
- Governments Give $500 Billion to Climate Change-Causing Fossil Fuels Industry Tue, 12 Nov 13, 4:45amGovernments around the world are contributing to catastrophic climate change and blocking renewable energy alternatives by subsidizing the fossil fuel industry...
- The Climate Change Tipping Point is Shockingly Close for Cities Around the World Fri, 8 Nov 13, 6:55amA group of researchers at the University of Hawaii has done the math to figure out how soon cities around the world will begin to feel the effects of major climate change - and their findings may shock you...
- Study Shows How Soon Your City Will Experience Climate Change Fri, 18 Oct 13, 7:59amWe've known for a long time that climate change is affecting different parts of the world at different rates -- while major changes haven't yet hit areas that have historically been fairly temperate, changes have already...
- Researchers Predict when Earth’s Major Cities will Feel Climate Change Thu, 17 Oct 13, 9:00pmWe've known for a long time that climate change is affecting different parts of the world at different rates -- while major changes haven't yet hit areas that have historically been fairly temperate, changes have already...
- The FreeBike Project Leases Bikes to Students at No Cost Sat, 14 Sep 13, 1:42amAfter paying for tuition, books and accommodation throughout college, the word "free" sounds like sweet music to the ears of any student. The FreeBike Project not only allow students on campuses across America to lease bicycles...
- Food Waste is the World’s Third Biggest Source of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Thu, 12 Sep 13, 7:26amA recent study by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that the 1.3 billion tons of food discarded around the world account for more greenhouse gas emissions than those emitted by any country except for...
- Plant-Based Egg Substitute Backed by Bill Gates Goes on Sale at Whole Foods Thu, 12 Sep 13, 5:30amTech giants Peter Thiel and Bill Gates introduced a revolutionary new product to the public this week, and it had nothing to do with computers or software...
- Rice University Develops Solar Steam Sanitizer For Developing World Wed, 24 Jul 13, 1:30amOver two billion people on the planet lack access to adequate sanitation. That means dirty water, disease, and contaminated medical supplies. Without access to proper infrastructure providing plumbing or electricity, finding...
- The Baker Stove is a Safer, Energy-Efficient Cookstove for the Developing World Tue, 21 May 13, 3:00pmRead the rest of The Baker Stove is a Safer, Energy-Efficient Cookstove for the Developing World Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Baker Cookstove, Baker Stove, carbon monoxide, Claesson Koivisto...
- Groundbreaking Lifewrap Saves Thousands of Women from Obstetric Hemorrhaging Mon, 22 Apr 13, 2:11amEvery four minutes a woman dies from obstetric hemorrhaging usually caused during childbirth. Appalled by these statistics, Dr. Sullen Miller, Director of Safe Motherhood Programs at UCSF Bixby Center for Global and Reproductive...