Water covers approximately 70% of the Earth’s surface, of which only 2.5% is freshwater, and of this small percentage, only 0.3% freshwater is available in lakes and rivers. The future of the world’s water supply is uncertain due to rising population, increasing urbanization and the pressures of climate change. Consequently, ...
Started by Benjamin W. in March 2012, about Climate Change, Water
Uscreates are recruiting for some focus groups - do you fit the bill? Are you an aspiring green traveller? Do You... - Earn over 40k per year or a combined household income of £100K? - Undertake numerous `green' household behaviours (e.g. recycling, buying ethical food, using low energy light-bulbs) - ...
Started by Hannah P. in February 2012, about Air Quality, Climate Change, Emissions, Pollution, Transport, Travel
I was wondering what people think will be the worst consequences about climate change - I for one think it will the displaced people and violence over resources, hunger and disease.
Started by Benjamin W. in February 2012, about Climate Change
The little known fact about steel (tin) can recycling that could make a big difference. Who among you would like to help save a million trees a year? What if I told you that saving those million trees could also eliminate the CO2 from 10,000 average American cars? Do I ...
Started by Steve N. in February 2012, about Air Quality, Carbon Sequestration, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Emissions, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Recycling, Smart Growth
The world bodies, like UN, WWF, Greenpeace are trying their best to save forests. But it isn’t just world bodies alone that can achieve the goal. It needs contribution from individuals like us. Everyone wants to save forests. But often they lack the resource, direction and time. So here is ...
Started by Shiva K. in January 2012, about Climate Change, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Logging, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water, Weather
I would like to announce the book “Carbon markets or climate finance“? (editor Axel Michaelowa) just released by Routledge. The book assesses the challenges of climate finance in the context of the post-Copenhagen negotiations and compares financing based on market mechanisms to public finance vehicles. This is done through evaluation ...
Started by Axel M. in January 2012, about Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Economics, Emissions, Finance & Money, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development
I thing best way to fight with Global Warming and Climate Change is planting TREES.
Started by Bijay D. in May 2011, about Climate Change
Like most websites, we need a sustainable revenue model if we are to be sustainable as an offering. So, we thought we'd ask the smartest people on the site...you! Is there a service we could provide you that you would pay for? Or is there a customer group we should ...
Started by Nick Lewis in August 2008, about Climate Change, Design, Environment & Wildlife, Media
This is the topic of an Oxford-style debate on solving the world’s energy crisis at the Economist -http://www.economist.com/debate/index.cfm?action=hall&debate_id=11&sa_campaign=debateseries/debate11/spr/blog/tb13 The argument for solving our energy needs with today's technology is made by Joseph J. Romm, Senior Fellow at the Centre for American Progress and the argument for the need for technology ...
Started by Leslie B. in August 2008, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Economics, Energy Saving, Industry & Business, Politics & Government
Hi, On this Earth Day we are running an awareness contest for businesses. Request you to take 2mins to Share your Green Business Ideas! The Winner gets 100 Eco-Friendly Pens with their business logo/name imprinted on them. Kindly Join & Share the contest with your online networks. Every contribution & ...
Started by Susan S. in April 2011, about Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Global Dimming, Pollution, Recycling
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I am going to keep a Carbon Diary. Basically record my Carbon Dioxide Emissions (or ...
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On the 11 December 2008, European political leaders will decide what their response to global ...

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