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Three Gorges Dam is a disaster in the making, China admits - Times Online

Thu, 09/27/2007 - 9:48am — Paul Alois
Link:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/a...
In an unprecedented admission of blame, Communist Party officials gave a stark warning yesterday of impending disaster in the vast area around the dam if preventive measures are not urgently introduced.

Newsvine - Increase in Oil, Gas Drilling Projected

Tue, 09/18/2007 - 8:32am — Paul Alois
Link:
http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/18/9689...
The Washington, D.C.-based Wilderness Society analyzed drilling plans and said oil and gas exploration was poised to push into some of the West's most environmentally sensitive areas. That includes plans to drill in Colorado's Roan Plateau, the Upper Green River Basin in Wyoming and Montana's portion of the Powder River Basin.

The new public enemy Number 1: bottled water

Mon, 08/20/2007 - 8:13am — Paul Alois
Link:
http://www.physorg.com/news106372214.html
Stacks of bottled water are seen in a supermarket in Rots, France, July 2006. With US bottled water sales growing nearly 10 percent annually -- and the trash from tossed containers climbing just as quickly -- calls for Americans to go back to drinking tap water have surged since the beginning of summer.

Indo-Pacific coral reefs disappearing more rapidly than expected

Thu, 08/09/2007 - 8:17am — Paul Alois
Link:
http://www.physorg.com/news105768716.html
Corals in the central and western Pacific ocean are dying faster than previously thought, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers have found. Nearly 600 square miles of reef have disappeared per year since the late 1960s, twice the rate of rainforest loss.

CNW Dust to Dust study on the cost of different vehicles

Wed, 08/01/2007 - 3:49pm — Paul Alois
Link:
http://cnwmr.com/nss-folder/automotiveenergy/
This study by CNW found that, contrary to what seems intuitive, hybrid cars actually produce more pollution than many SUVs during their life cycle. This study, while hotly debated, certainly proves the "law of unintended consequences".

The State of the Global Energy Supply

The State of the Global Energy Supply

Paul Alois, September 2006

 

Brief About:

This paper gives an indepth look, based solely on numbers, at the sources of energy that power modern civilization. Locations of reserves, production estimates, and consumption rates of oil, coal, and natural gas are all discussed here, as are alternatives sources such as wind and solar.

Emerging Energy Technologies

Emerging Energy Technologies

Paul Alois, October 2006

 

Brief About:

This paper talks about the various alternative forms of energy that are currently being developed to replace fossil fuels; alternatives for both electricity generation and transportation fuel are discussed.

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Introduction: Planet Under Pressure

Mon, 07/23/2007 - 7:45am — ZeenaHusami
Link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/368...
Planet Under Pressure is a six-part BBC News Online series looking at some of the most pressing environmental issues facing the human race today.

Global Warming - Melting Glaciers - Himalayas - India - New York Times

Tue, 07/17/2007 - 3:45pm — pgorman
Link:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/17/science/ear...
ON CHORABARI GLACIER, India — This is how a glacier retreats.

I pledge to Lie, Drink, Steal, and Swear...

Mon, 07/16/2007 - 7:34am — nicholasperry

It is certainly monday morning, but climate change does not care what day of the week it is...

 

In the future, I promise to devote my life to:

Lie, Drink, Steal and Swear...

 

And by that I promise:

to LIE down each night with peace of mind and gentle heart,

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