Science advisor in the US State Department Nina Fedoroff says humans have exceeded the Earth’s “limits of sustainability”. …Read more at the original article here (This article was syndicated in an earlier version of the Earthzine website, but is no longer reproduced here. Hope you enjoy the article at the original source).
Pulp Waste Could Be Useful In Cement Production
An alternative to landfill disposal for waste products of the paper industry that can be used to make clinker for cement production, according to new research.
Native Waters; a Sacred Learning Place
“Two eyes seeing” integrates ancient tribal knowledge and modern scientific method for Native American students studying water in the University of Idaho’s Native Waters program.
Virtual World Promotes Sustainable Living
Centered around a patent-pending carbon footprint calculator, Climate Culture offers users personalized advice on the amount of carbon, energy, dollars and other resources they expend.
Home Energy Monitoring, Delivered by Google
Reducing energy consumption is clearly a global imperative, but before one can reduce it helps to know how much one is already consuming.
Gallery: Gadgets that could help green our lives
A recent competition called for novel designs that could cut our environmental impact. See some of the best from window blinds that collect solar energy to a hand-powered printer. …Read more at the original article here (This article was syndicated in an earlier version of the Earthzine website, but is no longer reproduced here. Hope you enjoy the article at the … Read More
The Hub of Green Inventions: Clean Tech Open
In a competition sponsored by the California Clean Tech Open, entrepreneurs are pushed to take a green idea and convert it into a full-fledged business. The Open aids in this by connecting these contestants with mentors, potential customers and potential investor.