environment

Welcome to the 'environment ' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'environment '.

Original Technorati articles tagged “environment ”

• in Green
  Copenhagen And Hanging Carbon Emissions Study
  The health of the air quality is in the balance according to a new report.
  by breetreport / on Nov 17, 2009
• in Green
  Save the Planet, Ride the Bus
  Learning to use public transport not as scary as you'd think
  by MichelleBrown / on Nov 14, 2009
• in Green
  Plastic Bags - Surgery Required?
  Is the US ready to let go of the plastic bag?
  by pswhatsmore / on Nov 11, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “environment ”

• Solar Energy Facts: Harnessing Wind Energy-You Can Develop It At Home…Today

  
  AQUACHANNEL — Authority: 142
  Numerous people feel that they can’t use wind power for their home because they don’t live on a farm or have a lot of land. The good news is that this is not true. Wind turbines come in numerous shapes and sizes. You can even put them on your roof. So now that you know you don’t have to miss out on a chance to ...
  51 minutes ago

• Forest area bigger than Canada can be restored

  
  Reuters — Authority: 814
  LONDON (Reuters) - Only one fifth of the worlds forests remain but an area bigger than Canada could be restored without harming food production, a global alliance dedicated to restoring forests said on Thursday.
  1 hour ago

• Larissa Ramos of Brazil crowned as Miss Earth 2009

  
  Assam Information Portal — Authority: 445
  Brazilian beauty Larissa Ramos has been named Miss Earth 2009. On Sunday, November 22, the 20-year-old biology student was crowned with the coveted title at the island resort of Boracay in central Philippines. The first, second and third runner ups of Miss Earth 2009 are Sandra Seifert from Philippines, Jessica ...
  1 hour ago

• Recycling Your Old Gold Jewelry

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Sam Rivers In recent years, there has been a lot of talk regarding the reuse and recycling of old gold jewelry. Recycling your old jewelry can have both economic and environmental advantages. In the strictest sense of the word, recycling jewelry involves melting it down and making something new. When you ...
  1 hour ago

• Dubai World conglomerate in trouble

  
  Dear Kitty. Some blog — Authority: 149
  These two videos are about workers in Dubai. I’ll do now what I do not do often on this blog. I’ll quote the Wall Street Journal , aka the War Street Journal (if you do a Google search on War Street Joournal, it brings you to the Wall Street Journal site), owned by arch warmonger Rupert Murdoch : ...
  1 hour ago

• Organic farming may help meet climate goals: report

  
  Reuters — Authority: 814
  LONDON (Reuters) - The conversion of all UK farmland to organic farming would achieve the equivalent carbon savings to taking nearly one million cars off the road, the Soil Association said on Thursday.
  2 hours ago

• SWF ~ Happy Thanksgiving!

  
  Quiet Paths — Authority: 124
  A heart-felt wish for a warm and cozy Thanksgiving to all, my blogging friends. From us and the Mission Mountains.Oh yes, and happy Sky Watch Friday!
  2 hours ago

• Theres giving, and then theres giving

  
  Elisa's Green Scene — Authority: 93
  Happy Thanksgiving everyone. I wanted to share some great posts over at BlogHer  that are about giving. And giving. Karen Walrond has posted a great guide to 5 Great Ways to Use Your Photographs as Holiday Gifts . I can attest that making photo books from your digital photos is now mega-easy, and always goes over ...
  2 hours ago

• Brazil renews tax breaks for "green" vehicles

  
  Reuters — Authority: 814
  BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega confirmed on Tuesday that the government will extend tax breaks to certain vehicles deemed environmentally friendly.
  2 hours ago

• Daily Digest - November 26

  
  Chris Martenson Blogs — Authority: 544
  Happy Thanksgiving, Digest readers! Theres a little bit of optimism at the bottom, enjoy! -The CM.com Team Connecticut to Sue Rating Firms for ‘Reckless’ Work  Housing Sector Mirage  Our Possible Future: The Worlds New Marxist #1 Superpower  Goldman Sachs and US demise  U.S. Fund for ...
  2 hours ago

• What do the US and Chinas emissions targets actually mean?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  The momentum towards Copenhagen is gaining but how do emissions reduction offers from the EU, US and China compare? So we finally have the long-awaited emissions reduction offers from the US and China: a 17% reduction from 2005 levels from the US and a 40-45% reduction in "the carbon intensity of the economy" by ...
  2 hours ago

• China says carbon "sinks" not covered by target

  
  Reuters — Authority: 814
  BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinas top climate envoy said on Thursday emissions absorbed by carbon "sinks" will not be covered by the countrys carbon intensity target, which will be calculated using energy consumption and "production processes."
  2 hours ago

• Climate change to hit Pacific islands food security

  
  Reuters — Authority: 814
  MILAN (Reuters) - Rising sea levels, ocean warming, cyclones and droughts caused by climate change is set to hit hard food security in the Pacific islands, the United Nations food agency said, urging governments to take immediate actions.
  2 hours ago

• The eco-friendly arms maker | Open thread

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 163
  The 10:10 campaign has welcomed the carbon-cutting pledge of MBDA Missile Systems. Was it the right decision? The 10:10 climate change campaign has accepted the pledge made by arms manufacturer MBDA Missile Systems to cut its carbon emissions by 10% in 2010. At the same time, 10:10 has rejected the Manchester ...
  3 hours ago

• From formal courses to social learning

  
  Learning Conversations — Authority: 501
  Following my last post on " Getting started with social software for learning ", Ive had a number of conversations about how social learning fits into a more formalised training environment. Clive Shepherds recent post on " Elearning in all its forms " gives an overview of the three main facets of elearning and how ...
  3 hours ago

• British PM calls for India-Pakistan cooperation at highest level

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Nov 26 (IANS) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for India and Pakistan to work closely at the “highest possible level” in order to resolve the Kashmir issue, saying there is no room for any other countries to intervene.“I think, the important thing to recognise is, we want Pakistan and India ...
  3 hours ago

• Microcystin strikes again!

  
  Science and Environment — Authority: 127
  (AP) Scientists in Oregon believe toxins from a blue-green algae plaguing lakes and rivers around the West are hurting an endangered fish in the Klamath Basin. The U.S. Geological Survey said this week that liver damage detected in young Lost River and shortnosed suckers in Upper Klamath Lake appears to have been ...
  3 hours ago

• Ukraine focus for new energy efficiecy programme

  
  The Earth Times Online Newspaper — Authority: 730
  Stockholm - The European Commission and several other donors Thursday launched an energy efficiency programme to fund projects in eastern Europe beginning with Ukraine. We expect commitments to the support fund of around 100 million euros (150 milli...
  3 hours ago

• Australian town plans camel cull

  
  American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum — Authority: 162
  Australia is planning to corral about 6,000 wild camels with helicopters and gun them down after they overran a small town in the Outback in search of water, trampling fences, smashing tanks and contaminating supplies. LINK TO ORIGINAL
  3 hours ago

• Cuba: Here Comes The Rain Again

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 725
  Cubas Generation Y longs for “what seems to be a pipe dream for so many, when the city will not collapse because of a simple shower that falls in the tropics.”
  3 hours ago

Comments about environment