Research & Innovations

Research & Innovations

Research & Innovations";"Understand how advancements in environmental research and innovation are changing the world.

  • A new look at retrofitting power plants

    Tue, Sep 22, 2009 12:23 PM by Katy Rank Lev

    West Virginia power plant 'injects' carbon monoxide into the ground.

  • Paralyzed rats walk again with help from scientists

    Mon, Sep 21, 2009 3:05 PM

    UCLA finds that paralyzed rats can walk and even run again after combination of treatments, giving hope to people with spinal cord injuries.

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  • A recap of SOCAP 2009

    Mon, Sep 21, 2009 4:17 AM by Karl Burkart

    Guest blogger Greg Wendt offers a recap of the sold-out Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco.

  • Spanish company to build largest solar plant in U.S.

    Mon, Sep 21, 2009 2:15 AM by Karl Burkart

    First the Danes fund the largest wind company in the U.S. Now the Spaniards are set to open a 24-megawatt solar plant in California.

  • CRUDE premiere escalates battle against dirty oil

    Fri, Sep 18, 2009 9:52 PM by Karl Burkart

    CRUDE the movie becomes a rallying point for a decades-long battle in one of the most important corporate social responsibility trials of all time.

  • Researchers tracing trash

    Thu, Sep 17, 2009 4:09 PM by Katy Rank Lev

    New tags follow bits of garbage or recycling from home to final resting place.

  • Letter from Van Jones

    Thu, Sep 17, 2009 1:32 PM by Karl Burkart

    Van Jones offers first public statement since his resignation and urges us to 'spread green jobs gospel.'

  • RAN hangs banner at Niagra Falls

    Tue, Sep 15, 2009 8:19 PM by Karl Burkart

    RAN targets Tar Sands oil with dramatic banner at Niagra Falls urging President Obama to 'just say no' to dirty oil.

  • 500,000 Clean Water violations since 2004

    Tue, Sep 15, 2009 7:50 PM by Karl Burkart

    New York Times releases shocking report about the state of American water and abuses by Bush-era EPA.

  • Chevron accused of counter-espionage scam

    Tue, Sep 15, 2009 6:17 PM by Karl Burkart

    CRUDE becomes top grossing weekend film and Chevron releases allegedly falsified 'spy cam' footage of a bribery deal. How much weirder can it get?

  • Reef Madness: The meaning of coral

    Sat, Sep 12, 2009 10:16 PM by Karl Burkart

    A new book unwinds the history of coral reef science and examines the biggest controversy surrounding Darwin's theory of evolution.

  • EPA stands up against mountaintop mining

    Fri, Sep 11, 2009 7:14 PM by Karl Burkart

    Finally! The EPA declares that 79 mountaintop coal mining permits may violate the Clean Water Act.

  • The real reason Van Jones resigned

    Wed, Sep 09, 2009 2:21 AM by Karl Burkart

    'Americans for Prosperity' takes credit for Van Jones' ousting, and guess who is funding them? Big Oil.

  • Could Solar Roadways power the U.S.?

    Mon, Sep 07, 2009 7:37 PM by Karl Burkart

    Innovative solar start-up awarded $100,000 grant by the Department of Transportation for a new road system that could power America.

  • Massey Coal assaults cause security guards to resign

    Sun, Sep 06, 2009 10:59 PM by Karl Burkart

    Violent assaults against tree-sitting protesters escalate, resulting in the resignation of two Massey security guards.

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