by Admin | Sep 19, 2014 | Sustainability
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) recommended that Western Australia’s controversial shark culling program should not be extended, citing that there is a “high degree of scientific uncertainty” about the impact of the drumlines on the great white shark...
by Admin | Sep 17, 2014 | Articles
Hurricane Sandy was among one of the most costly hurricanes in U.S. history. The storm hit in 2012, striking New York and New Jersey coasts, hitting some of the most densely populated areas in the United States, and eventually killing 280 people in the U.S. and...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Environmental hazards, Information
The 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has come back to haunt British Petroleum (BP) once again: a U.S. judge has ruled that BP’s recklessness caused the 2010 massive oil spill. BP already agreed to pay billions of dollars in criminal fines and compensation to people and...
by Admin | Sep 10, 2014 | Green Energy, Information
The Silver State could be just the place Tesla is looking for to create an even more innovative, energy efficient electric car. Reportedly, Nevada is offering the electric car maker $1.3 billion in tax breaks along with other financial incentives spanning a 20 year...
by Admin | Sep 4, 2014 | Articles
While rising temperatures throughout the world are still occurring, according to some experts, rapid warming has flat-lined, or “paused” since the late 1990s. Even as gas emissions have significantly risen, heat has seemed to escape somewhere. However, “Where to?”...