Environment
- Huge Eco-friendly Egg Skyscraper
[12 Mar, 2009] comments (0)
The design of Envision Green Hotel is something previously unseen, something futuristic, impressive and really breathtaking. But is the most striking is that it is eco-friendly. ...- Salamanders Disappearing Due to Killer Fungus
[10 Feb, 2009] comments (0)
The number of salamanders is critically falling, as mysterious creatures continue vanishing in tropical forests across Central America. ...- Europe to Suffer from Hot, Dry Summers Resulting from Climate Change
[02 Feb, 2009] comments (0)
According to scientists, in about a century Spain and Italy will suffer burning, dry summers. In the meantime people living in central and north-west Europe will be enduring what is known today as Mediterranean warmth. ...- Miyi Tower Project to Filter Dying River in China
[22 Jan, 2009] comments (0)
The winning project for a planned landmark building in China's Miyi County, located in Sichuan Provice, will perform two important functions: besides being the main attraction in Miyi, the new tower will also serve as a filter for the polluted river. ...- Car Exhaust Fumes Increase Lightning Strikes
[15 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
Besides warming our planet, exhaust fumes from cars was found to increase lightning strikes for many miles around. ...- Two Google Searches Emit as Much CO2 as Boiling a Kettle
[12 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
According to researchers from the United States, performing two searches on number one search engine, Google, can produce the same mount of CO2 as boiling a kettle. ...- Groundbreaking Discovery - Green Algae to Save Earth from Global Warming
[04 Jan, 2009] comments (0)
Previously the main feature of global warming was considered to be the melting of icebergs. Now, however, it was found that this image, in fact, represents a natural process, which is able to delay or even bring to an end the climate change. ...- Human Hair Used as Fertilizer for Edible Crops
[30 Dec, 2008] comments (0)
Recently scientists found that human hair can be a nutrient source for agricultural crop production. It is known that usually, as a nutrient source, people use composted waste materials and byproducts. ...- Bush Administration Intends to Protect Seven Penguin Species
[19 Dec, 2008] comments (0)
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The Bush administration took the decision to protect seven species of penguins. As the Fish and Wildlife Service proposed, six penguin species should be referred to threatened species and the seventh to endangered ones. ...
- Global Warming Puts Butterflies at Threat
[16 Dec, 2008] comments (1)
According to a recent research, butterflies inhabiting Europe could go extinct if global climate change keeps progressing.These beautiful insects will have to fly longer distances while migrating to the north as their habitats may be destroyed as a result of deforestation. ...- California Takes Drastic Actions to Fight Global Warming
[12 Dec, 2008] comments (1)
A new radical program has been adopted on Thursday in California setting an aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ...- The Conflict in Darfur Has a Negative Impact on Environment
[11 Dec, 2008] comments (1)
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The armed conflict in Sudan causes a considerable damage to the environment by chopping trees and reducing farming lands, reported Reuters.According to information presented in the U. ...
- Exploitation of Oil Sands in Canada Could Kill 100 Millions of Birds
[08 Dec, 2008] comments (0)
A lot of concerns have been raised over Canada's plan to continue exploiting the country's oil sands. According to a new report, the exploitation of Canada's oil sands could harm millions of migratory birds, mainly by damaging their habitat. ...- Size Doesn't Really Matter in Spiders' World
[08 Dec, 2008] comments (0)
One of the latest studies of redback spiders showed that, though in head-to-head mating competitions, big males were better than smaller ones, the latter proved to be better lovers, due to the fact that they run faster and are quicker to mature than larger males. ...- Ancient Tribes Celebrated on Grave Sites
[08 Dec, 2008] comments (0)
A new research in Southern America has found out that ancient tribes organized celebrations and barbeques right on the graves of their departed chiefs. ...
