Bitcoin A Major Greenhouse Gas Polluter?
Who knew that the fast-growing cryptocurrency Bitcoin could be a major source of greenhouse gas emissions as it becomes more mainstream?
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Applying The Lessons of Ozone Depletion to … Fight Global Warming
The nations of the world were able to come together to phase out ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons, so why can’t we do the same to fight global warming?
If We Ruin Or Outgrow Earth, Can We Colonize Mars & Other Planets?
It’s going to be a long way off before we can hope to colonize Mars or other planets, but space travel proponents are still holding out hope…
Trans-Pacific Partnership Bad Deal For Environment
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is an international agreement seeking to unite the economic interests of 12 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean, but at what cost environmentally?
Ah, the irony: menu options lacking at the UN Climate Change Conference
Betwa Sharma, a Huffington Post/Times of India journalist attending the UN Conference on Climate Change in Paris posted an article about the dismal lack of viable vegetarian options available to attendees and journalists. “Perhaps hunger sharpens your sense of irony. And it’s not easy to miss this one,” she writes. “This is the venue where nearly […]