Research & Innovations

Research & Innovations

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

  • 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.

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  • 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.

  • L.A. fire threatens power supply

    Tue, Sep 01, 2009 3:41 PM by Karl Burkart

    190 square miles of forest have gone up in smoke and the fire creeps towards Acton's power line, threatening the L.A. grid.

  • How many pairs of jeans does it take to fill a swimming pool?

    Tue, Sep 01, 2009 2:47 AM by Karl Burkart

    The answer will surprise you... unless you already know your water footprint.

  • Uranium: The new 'foreign oil'

    Mon, Aug 31, 2009 4:29 PM by Karl Burkart

    Shocking report from the Department of Energy might dampen enthusiasm for the nuclear industry.

  • Broome sparks international controversy over 'The Cove'

    Mon, Aug 31, 2009 2:16 PM by Karl Burkart

    After premiering The Cove, Broome severs ties with its sister city, Taiji, sparking an international controversy that may end dolphin hunting in Japan.

  • ForestEthics releases Green Grades for paper industry

    Fri, Aug 28, 2009 6:14 PM by Karl Burkart

    The 3rd annual Green Grades report card holds big office supply companies accountable for their sometimes questionable paper sourcing.

  • Ted Kennedy, an environmental hero

    Fri, Aug 28, 2009 5:11 PM by Karl Burkart

    The green blogosphere pays homage to a senator who has done much for the environment.

  • Help Wanted! The carbon industry is hiring

    Thu, Aug 27, 2009 9:24 PM by Karl Burkart

    Growing demand for energy efficiency and energy management has created an unprecedented job opportunity for certified carbon managers. And the 'Carbon Boom' has not even begun.

  • Swanky space hotel concept provides a full futuristic experience

    Thu, Aug 27, 2009 1:36 PM

    Take a load off -- literally -- at a weightless space hotel designed by British graduate students.

  • Katrinaversary urges wetlands restoration

    Wed, Aug 26, 2009 2:08 AM by Karl Burkart

    Vanishing wetlands pose an increased risk of hurricane damage in the season to come. Gulf Restoration Network has a solution.

  • Indian doctor saves water - and lives - with eco-friendly toilets

    Mon, Aug 24, 2009 2:41 PM

    Sanitation expert who designed green, efficient toilet receives this year’s Stockholm Water Prize.

  • DIRT! The movie.

    Sun, Aug 23, 2009 9:34 PM by Karl Burkart

    Yet another must-see environmental film of 2009.

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