Bringing the Wind In
The Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC)—a 350-mile underwater transmission line designed for offshore wind energy—has drawn billions in investment from three sources: Google; Good Energies & Marubeni.
Jennifer Santisi
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Corals in Crisis
Coral Reefs—Home To More Than 4,000 Species of Fish—May Not Be Long for This Earth…
Turning Plastic To Oil
What if the 48 million tons of plastic waste we produce each year could be turned into oil? They can.
The Bee Biodetectives
Germany and several other countries in Europe have been using honeybees as biomonitors to help keep tabs on air quality in airports.
Copper, Gold and Salmon
An estimated $300 billion in gold, copper and molybdenum have been discovered via exploratory drilling near Bristol Bay, Alaska. But extracting the minerals would have serious environmental repercussions, including untold toxic waste.
Shipped & Delivered
Shipped & Delivered: Discussing shipping container homes with Logical Homes founder Peter DeMaria.
Burning Questions
Is the waste-to-energy industry environmentally friendly or recycling’s foe?
How Green Is That … Coffee?
Decoding the labels on your eco cup o’ Joe.
The Missing Gas
If you thought carbon dioxide was bad, get a load of nitrogen trifluoride.
Nukes
By 2030, with McCain’s proposed plan, the U.S. will have a total of 184 nuclear power plants in operation producing 3,680 metric tons of waste annually.