Honda’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle other than concept cars rolled off the assembly line today in Tochigi Prefecture at the world’s first dedicated fuel cell vehicle manufacturing facility.
New European Chemical Safety Law Has Global Impact
New EU laws requiring that chemicals be deemed safe before going to market are impacting the US industry – where the law is the opposite.
World Environment Day Calls For End To CO2 Addiction
Claiming that “our world is in the grip of a dangerous carbon habit,” U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said global warming was becoming the defining issue of the era and will hurt rich and poor alike.
Oil Price Soars As US Woes Mount
As crude oil gained more than $10 in a day to reach nearly $139 a barrel, fears mount that the price could make it to $150 by July as a result of rising demand and political tension.
Agri-biotech Firms Committing "Intellectual Property Grab"
What’s in store when three of the world’s largest agri-biotech companies – BASF, Monsanto, and Syngenta – make a grab at patents for almost two-thirds of plant families resistant to climate change? Probably nothing good.
Exxon Facing Shareholder Revolt Over Approach To Climate Change
A shareholder revolt at ExxonMobil has won the support of four significant British institutional investors who will call on Monday for a shakeup in the governance of the world’s biggest oil company.
What Michael Pollan Hasn't Told You About Food
In an interview with Onnesha Roychoudhuri, Michael Pollan explains how his new book will show us why we shouldn’t feel guilty about our food choices but angry with a corrupt food system.
Survey: U.S. Least Likely To Go Green
Americans rank dead last in a new National Geographic-sponsored “Greendex” survey released Wednesday that compares environmental consumption habits in 14 countries.
London Congestion Charge Did Not Improve Air Quality
Following an 8 pound charge to drive through London studies have shown that pollution has not decreased as hoped and some pollutants have even increased.