amid mosquitos, cactus, and an almost unbearable heat Carl Hodges manages to create fluorishing crops.
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The man who farms the sea
ffective Solar Energy Devices from MIT to hit Markets in 3 years
MIT engineers say they’ve created a new approach to harnessing the sun’s energy that provide windows with a clear view and illuminate rooms at the same time at low costs which promise to make it highly usable.
Seattle’s Ban on Plastic and Styrofoam
it seems there is a big chance styrofoam containers will be banned and plastic and paper bags at the checkout at supermarkets and local stores will cost.
Samsø - The World’s Greenest Guinea Pig
It’s called Samsø.What is it? Well Samsø is a Danish island situated about 15 km off the Jutland Peninsula, in which Denmark is situated. In the Viking period it was used as a meeting place. What’s so special about it? Well, in 1997 the island won a competition for a 10 year project to see if it is practical to generate all the energy from Renewable Energy alone.
6 record holding animals you’ll never be as good as
6 record holding animals you’ll never be as good as
China - world's biggest pollutant
Everybody (or almost everybody) believes that no matter what, USA remains “polluter no. 1″. Nope, not anymore
7 animals that lived along with your grandparents but not with you
More and more animals are becoming extinct each day, due to hunting, destruction of habitat, pollution, and so on. In the past 100 years, a significant number of animals have become extinct and you will never get the chance of seeing one, no matter what you do. Take a moment and think about what animals your grandchildren will have the chance to see, and what is the legacy you give them.
delicate coral-algae partnership threatened
another effect of global warming. At stake is the the survival of the Great Barrier Reef and coral reefs the world over.â€
extreme ice melting in Greenland
Warm summers have caused the most severe melting of the ice in Greenland in the last 50 years