From the monthly archives: August 2010
San Francisco activists are trying to catch up to India, where plastic bags have been banned in its largest state and several other places. How? By covering themselves in plastic bags (i.e. dressing up as “Bag Monsters.”)
You have to love these pics. I can’t wait to see the ones from [...]
Are energy storage islands the green solution we need?
Denmark is a windy place. Windy enough to provide 20 percent of the country’s power generation from both onshore and offshore wind farms. As growth in wind power continues, the problem of large-scale energy storage from wind becomes an increasing challenge.
With a [...]
New research has shown that ice free Arctic waters will not necessarily be a boon to carbon sequestration.
In what must be one of the best examples of looking for a silver lining in a storm cloud, scientists had been hoping that the unfortunate melting of Arctic ice would have opened up more [...]
