Posts Tagged ‘carbon dioxide’

New Report Warns That ‘Arctic Warming Rate Could Triple’!

By Jim • Jun 11th, 2008 • Category: Latest Green News

Rapid Arctic sea ice loss could triple the rate of warming over northern Alaska, Canada and Russia and trigger permafrost thawing that unleashes extremely potent greenhouse gases, according to a new study.
“Our study suggests that, if sea ice continues to contract rapidly over the next several years, Arctic land warming and permafrost thaw are likely […]



Make Yourself Carbon Netural

By Jim • May 25th, 2008 • Category: Green Guides

Carbon Emission and climate change is a dangerous problem and it’s caused by burning Fossil Fuels, so going Carbon Neutral can help solve this.



Could This Be The Answer To The Greenhouse Gas Problem?

By Jim • May 9th, 2008 • Category: Latest Green News

Turn greenhouse gases to stone? Transform them into a treacle-like liquid deep under the seabed?
The ideas may sound like far-fetched schemes from an alchemist’s notebook but scientists are pursuing them as many countries prepare to bury captured greenhouse gases in coming years as part of the fight against global warming.
Analysts say the search for a […]



Greenhouse Gas Levels Sharply Rise!

By Jim • Apr 24th, 2008 • Category: Latest Green News

Despite international levels to curb their growth, global emissions of two key greenhouse gases — carbon dioxide and methane — rose sharply last year and fears are that melting permafrost might be partly responsible for the latter, federal scientists reported.
“Atmospheric carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global climate change, increased by 0.6 percent, or 19 […]



Massive Deforestation In Asia MUST Stop!

By Jim • Mar 28th, 2008 • Category: Latest Green News

 
Parts of Asia are losing more than 28,000 square kilometers (10,800 square miles) of forest every year, a trend that must to be reversed immediately to fight climate change, a United Nations report said on Thursday.
Deforestation accounts for about 20 percent of global greenhouse gases — trees soak up carbon dioxide when they grow and […]



Don’t Poo Poo, Cow Manure Fuel Proposal!

By Jim • Mar 6th, 2008 • Category: Latest Green News

Imagine a vat of liquid cow manure covering the area of five football fields and 33 feet deep. Meet California’s most alternative new energy.
On a dairy farm in the Golden State’s agricultural heartland, utility PG&E Corp began on Tuesday producing natural gas derived from manure, in what it hopes will be a new way to […]