The review aims to help the U.N. climate change panel avoid the kinds of errors that have brought its work into question in recent months, officials said Wednesday.
When the software mogul Mitch Kapor won planning approval for his 10,000-square-foot house in Berkeley, Calif., neighbors were surprised that it will qualify as “green.”
Biologists in central California reported finding the first such egg at Pinnacles National Monument in more than a century.
The countries are the last two major economies to join the agreement reached in December, which calls for limiting the rise in global temperatures.
EBay, recovering from unprofitable quarters and falling market share, has recast its site to make it more attractive to new kinds of shoppers, like the carbon conscious.
While a national commitment to solar power transformed one mining community, generous subsidies also resulted in unsustainable growth.
Posted on March 8, 2010 by Philippa Martin-KingThat's the new tagline for the Swiss e-recycling campaign which calls on people to take back their electric and electronic toys, devices and economic bulbs to resellers and specialised collecting centres rather than throwing them in the trash.
United States Sugar's Clewiston sugar cane refinery. A $1.75 billion deal to sell land and assets to Florida was reduced to 72,800 acres, in separate parcels, for $536 million.Florida’s plan to reclaim the wetlands is instead on track to rescue the fortunes of United States Sugar.
More than 10,000 drums of nuclear waste that have been buried in Utah are likely to include some material that is so radioactive state law forbids its burial.
A vast project in Florida will be the world’s second-largest solar plant, attached to the nation’s largest fossil-fuel power plant.