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Sewage Overflow Adds to Detroit’s Woes 27 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
DETROIT – The spring rains came bursting down this year, and down again and yet again. And in this bankrupt city, the aging sewage system couldn't keep up – just like it couldn't... -- Read more on S...
City of Light to spotlight the plight of Japanese Dolphins 27 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
Buffalo, NY, will be highlighting the plight of Japanese dolphins on Sept. 1. The protest, timed to coincide with The Cove star Ric O'Barry and his trip to Taiji, will be hosted by two activists at Bi...
Tesla Hits Chinese Speed Bump; BYD Hopes for a Turnaround 27 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
A couple of interesting news bits are coming from the new energy vehicle sector, including a potential roadblock into the China market for up-and-coming US player Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) and new results ...
Tiny House Movement comes to Toronto, a steal at $229,000 27 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
People are complaining that the price is too high, but it could be a good prototype for affordable homes.
Glenn Beck will fire any employee caught using CFLs 27 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
"Use CFLs and I will disembowel you with THIS SPOON!" In a perplexing (or not that perplexing given that it's Glenn Beck) announcement, everyone's favorite right-wing nutjob orders a female staffer t...
Governments make slow progress on high seas protection but people’s wave of change is growing fast 27 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
The UN meeting in New York discussing high seas protection ended last Friday without a splash for the oceans, but the wave of change generated by thousands of people around the world made an inspiring...
Want to see adorable wild sea otters every day of the year? Here you go! 27 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
A new campaign is bringing you a livestream of wild sea otters from one of the best places in the world to view them. Here's how you can help make it happen.
EU Investigation Finds China Solar Manufacturers Got Aid, Tensions Increase 27 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
Chinese solar-panel makers received subsidies, a European Union investigation showed, increasing the likelihood of EU tariffs on imports of the renewable-energy technology from China to counter trade-...
From Lynas to Pollan, Agreement that Golden Rice Trials Should Proceed 27 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
Two recent reports by journalists strip away distortions and myths surrounding the controversy over genetically engineered Golden Rice.
Siemens successfully installs first North Sea platform 27 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in German grid connection projects. HelWin1 will link the two offshore wi...