Articles related to "Reducing Carbon Emissions"



What are Green Mortgages?
The public are becoming more aware of impact of global warming. Certain mortgage lenders are using some of their profits to support the environment in a positive way.
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A House Made of Straw
As the recession hits the housing market and people find it more difficult to buy and sell their properties, many people are looking at alternative building methods.
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Canada Concerned By Proposed Green Energy Bill
A proposed American Green Energy Bill is causing the Canadian government some concern. The concern centers on the Alberta Oil Sands.
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Cap-and-Trade Versus Carbon Tax
A cap-and-trade system would help reduce atmospheric carbon, but it is difficult to understand and complicated. A simple carbon tax can achieve the same goals.
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Energy Savings Tips for Small Businesses
Businesses small and large want to conserve cash any way they can. An easy and almost painless way to cut costs is the conservation of energy and other resources.
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Environmental Costs of Buying a Toyota Prius
Although the Prius is fuel-efficient, the production of hybrid car batteries pollutes the environment. Clean diesels could reduce more carbon emissions than hybrids.
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Meeting the USAs Cimate Change Goals:
The Obama Administration has a clear goal to transform the USAs energy use and infrastructure. However, there are at least two views to how this goal should be achieved.
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Save Money & Save Carbon Emissions with 1010 UK
10:10 is a campaign to cut 10% of the UK's emissions in the year 2010, instigated by Franny Armstrong, director of the film The Age of Stupid.
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Biofuels and Dead Zones
The unexpected impact of increased corn-ethanol production on a coastal ecosystem illustrates the challenge of creating sustainable solutions to environmental problems.
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Affordable Eco-Friendly Christmas Shopping Tips
Christmas shopping can be quick, affordable and environmentally friendly. Following a few tips makes it easy to save time and money when holiday shopping.
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Economic Stimulus Bill and Energy Tax Credits
Obama's economic stimulus bill altered energy efficiency tax credits benefiting homeowners upgrading windows, installing geothermal heat pumps, solar panels, and more.
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Prince of Wales Household Carbon Report
The Household of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall has reduced carbon emissions.
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Save Electricity When Brewing Tea
Mark the correct level and boil only the amount of water you need for your tea or coffee - the time and cost savings add up over a year.
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The Low Carbon Diet
A low carbon diet is a lifestyle choice that involves eating food that is produced as close to home as possible to lessen the impact of pollution produced by transport.
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The UK Climate Change Bill
In 2008 the UK expects to enact a groundbreaking Climate Change Bill that will set legally binding targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Cutting Carbon Footprints
Every day, more and more people are taking action to help reduce carbon emissions and tackle environmental problems.
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Digital Technology Tackles Climate Change
The information technology industry is not known as environmentally friendly. But computer scientists are looking at ways to reduce harm and contribute to sustainability.
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Countdown to Copenhagen Environment Summit 2009
With the G8 2009 meeting over, environmentalists are now looking towards the December United Nations summit in Copenhagen, Denmark for a binding treaty to cut carbon.
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Alternate Power Production Methods
This article discusses the alternate power sources which are assisting the main power generation methods in a very important way.
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Carbon Sequestration
This article discusses why carbon capture is gaining importance recently. The positives and negatives of this technology have also been discussed in brief.
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Climate Change in Southeast Asia 1
What will be the impact of climate change on Southeast Asia?
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Climate Protest Begins in Australian Coal Town
Hundreds of concerned citizens, students and environmental organisers are expected to converge on the east Australian coal port of Newcastle from July 10.
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Green Technology at School
This April 22nd consider making an impact on the environment by enacting changes in the computer lab at school.
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Homeschooling and the Environment
Learn about the environmental advantages of homeschooling. Environmental education takes on new meaning for "green" homeschooling families.
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How to Save Money During the Recession
As the recession continues to hit consumers hard in the pocket, many homeowners are looking for ways to cut costs and tighten their pursestrings.
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Kyoto Box Cooker Uses Solar Power
A competition designed to find new ways of combatting global warming picks an innovative solar-powered cooker as winner.
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Saving the Earth: A Global Effort
Nations are now convinced that a healthy environment with lower carbon emissions is a necessity for our future and no longer a luxury that we can live without.
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Scooters Save Gas
Scooters are an important alternative to cars because they save gas, money and the environment. It doesn't hurt that they are also fun.
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Wine's Environmental Impact
The choices we all make as consumers have an impact on the environment. Will public opinion about global warming change how you enjoy your favorite form of grape juice?
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Allis Shad
Alosa alosa might be disappearing from the river Garonne in France.
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Carbon Capture and Clean Coal
Unlike other fossil fuels, there is a plentiful supply of coal. Using carbon capture and CO2 sequestration could help clean up coal as an energy source.
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Energy Efficiency in the U.S. Residential Sector
Energy efficiency measures in the U.S. residential sector could provide a low cost energy resource while delivering large financial energy savings to householders.
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Gas Guzzling Drive-Up Service
Companies probably won't close drive-up lanes, but motorists can decrease the wasteful idling by getting out of their cars and walking inside for service.
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Green Travel Tips That Save Money
Eco-friendly vacations are easier - and more fun - than you think. Here are 10 ways to save money on vacation and be kind to the planet at the same time.
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Guide to Condensing (Combination) Combi Boilers
Combination boilers are very popular with many benefits and some disadvantages. It is essential to choose the right model for hot water & heating in any home.
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How to Celebrate Earth Day
With the World observing Earth Day on April 22nd become an active member of the Green Brigade by making simple changes around the house.
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How to Plan a Green Thanksgiving
These 10 green Thanksgiving ideas will save money and time while protecting the environment. Green holidays can be creative, fun, and easy - and easy on your conscience.
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How to Reduce Your Junk Mail
Posting a "No Junk Mail" sticker on your mailbox eliminates unwanted flyers, unaddressed mail and advertisements. It also saves forests from unnecessary destruction.
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ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems
International Standard ISO 14001 regulates the creation and implementation of environmental management systems. Using ISO 14001 can improve sustainability outcomes.
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John Howard in the Asia-Pacific
Does John Howard's plan for a regional carbon-emissions pact signal a radical change to relations with the Asia-Pacific and Australian foreign policy generally?
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New Zealand Energy Strategy
An ambitious strategy sets New Zealand firmly on a path towards clean, renewable energy.
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Ready to Eat: Buy Local Produce
Nearly every state in America has rich produce available throughout the year. Here's why it's important to eat local produce and how to find it in each state.
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The Biofuels Dispute
Friends of the Earth report provides more evidence supporting claims that agrofuels have negative environmental and social consequences.
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The Effects of Carbon Emissions on Oceans
Carbon dioxide emissions are affecting the oceans by changing ocean chemistry. Marine life are struggling to cope.
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Canadian International Auto Show 2009
Attendance at this year's big automotive show in Toronto slipped 16% to 253,384.
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Going Green in 2009
Successful businesses employ sustainable practices. Environmental awareness, economic costs, and risks of inaction drive businesses to eco-change
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Beijing
Following Secretary Clinton's lead, Speaker Pelosi upholds President Obama's Charm China Offensive 11 days prior to the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.
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How to Help Reverse Global Warming
A look at how tree planting can sequester carbon and take CO2 out of the atmosphere. Easy ways to alter your lifestyle to help reverse global warming.Practical help.
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Pearl Jam Band Environmental Issues
The five member band Pearl Jam, in addition to providing musical entertainment, are activists donating their free time and money to environmental issues.
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Rolls Royce to Produce an Eco-Friendly Model?
The future of Rolls Royce could change with the introduction of an eco-friendly model, helping to cut the carbon emissions.
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