Green law wilting under benign neglect?
Asia News Net, 8 March 2010
Is Indonesia paying enough attention to environmental issues? In September last year, when Parliament passed a new law strengthening the authority of the environment ministry it seemed as if the country was finally ready for concrete action
The Newest Hybrid Model
NY Times, 7 March 2010
In former swamplands teeming with otters and wild hogs, one of the nation’s biggest utilities is running an experiment in the future of renewable power.
95 per cent chance that Man is to blame for global warming, say scientists
Times Online, 6 March 2010
The evidence that human activity is causing global warming is much stronger than previously stated and is found in all parts of the world, according to a study that attempts to refute claims from sceptics.
Greenest fuel engine unveiled
Straits Times, 4 March 2010
FIAT will this year equip its trademark 500 model with a new, superclean fuel engine as it steps up emission reductions to remain among Europe's most eco-friendly car producers, its brand head said on Tuesday.
Coral reefs in danger of being destroyed
Independent, 27 February 2010
All of the tropical coral reefs in the world will be disintegrating by the end of the century because of the rising acidity of the oceans caused by a build-up of man-made carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, a study has found.
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