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Growing acidity in Pacific Ocean could be killing sea life
Published July 10, 2009, 10:55 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican
Photo: Betsy Peabody of the Puget Sound Restoration Fund looks for oysters on the shores of Puget Sound near Bremerton, Wash., in 2006. In a region that provides one-sixth of the nation’s oysters — the epicenter of the West Coast’s $111 million industry — Pacific oysters have failed to reproduce the last five summers.
Rowlett residents urged to take action to protect against home injuries
Published July 10, 2009, 10:41 pm, The Rowlett Lakeshore Times
Ask people where they feel safest and most will say in their own homes. Yet Home Safety Council research shows that nearly 20,000 deaths and 21 million medical visits occur on average every year as a result of accidental home injuries.
British company barcodes trees to protect forests
Published July 10, 2009, 4:41 pm, The Malaysian Insider
LONDON, July 10 — Deep in the world’s tropical rainforests, workers are hammering thousands of barcodes into hardwood trees to help in the fight against illegal logging, corruption and global warming. The plastic tags, like those on supermarket groceries, have been nailed to a million trees across Africa, Southeast Asia and South America to help countries keep track of timber reserves. Helveta, ...
Kenya: Adopt African Views on Forestry
Published July 10, 2009, 7:23 am, AllAfrica.com
In the run-up to this year's global climate negotiations in Copenhagen, the international community is fiercely debating proposals for mitigating climate change, including strategies for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD).
Equipment focus: Room for improvement
Published July 10, 2009, 5:12 am, Publican
Earlier this year, The Publican ran a competition in association with refrigeration specialist Gram. The prize for the winning pub was a professional energy audit, looking at ways to save money.
British company barcodes trees to protect forests
Published July 10, 2009, 4:30 am, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Deep in the world's tropical rainforests, workers are hammering thousands of barcodes into hardwood trees to help in the fight against illegal logging, corruption and global warming.
Obama brings emerging nations on side
Published July 10, 2009, 4:21 am, The Globe and Mail
Facing challenge in selling developing countries on G8 climate resolutions, President charges finance ministers with devising a plan to help those economies meet costs of reducing carbon emissions - which could require richer nations to sink deeper into deficit
British company barcodes trees to protect forests
Published July 10, 2009, 3:49 am, AlertNet
Source: Reuters * British company tags 1 million trees across world * Barcodes used to combat illegal logging, deforestation By Peter Griffiths LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Deep in the world's tropical ...
Catch Orchid Fever
Published July 10, 2009, 1:13 am, Lexington Clipper-Herald
(ARA) - From corsages pinned to prom dresses to exotic specimens in greenhouses, orchids are the most glamorous flowering plants in the world, but few know just how easy orchids are to grow and how affordable they've become.
About the House: Wastewater is Not a Grey Area
Published July 9, 2009, 11:07 am, The Berkeley Daily Planet
I think it’s fair to argue that our biggest problems in saving this planet are conceptual and often simply emotional (though these two intertwine to fuzzy indistinguishability). There are few areas in which this is more true than with our sewers.
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