Archive for 'Europe'
Cool Green Morning: Tuesday, November 17
Rish and shine! There’s a cool green morning out there, waiting to greet you with some oh-so-refreshing news: marine sponges are important, the Dutch want to tax drivers and there could be a rot-free apple in your future.
The Daily Green asks, Is everything you know about being green wrong? Here’s the scoop: it’s not about what car you [...]
Posted: November 17th, 2009 under Australia, Climate Change, Cool Green Morning, Coral Reefs, Europe, Green Living, Oceans & Coasts, Policy, Sustainable Livelihoods.
Tags: apple won't rot, Coral Reefs, cut emissions, Daily Green, driving tax, Green Living, increased wind, Lake Superior, marine sponges, ocean carbon, RS103-130, Spong Bob
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Cool Green Morning: Monday, November 16
Good news about cow poop. Good news (?) about Copenhagen. Good news for those of you who’ve always dreamed of a dress made of LED lights. Happiness is the smell of a new Cool Green Morning, to paraphrase Don Draper…
The rehabilitation of poop continues: The Netherlands has opened its second cow-dung power plant, reports CleanTechnica [...]
Posted: November 16th, 2009 under Animals, Climate Change, Cool Green Morning, Copenhagen, Energy, Europe, Fish, Forests, Green Living, Green Technology, Oceans & Coasts, Policy, South America.
Tags: Amazon deforest, Amazon forest, biogas, Brazil Amazon, CleanTechnica, Copenhagen, cow dung electricity, cow dung power plant, Dave Roberts, Dot Earth, Grist, Inhabitat, LED dress, lights dress, Netherlands cow dung, Obama, shark, Swarovski, The New York Times, tuna, turtle
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Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, November 11
Happy Veterans’ Day, readers! Thank a solider for his or her service, give ‘em a hug, and then dive into today’s roundup of the best green news on the interwebs:
The Daily Green weighs in on the “real vs. artificial” Christmas tree debate. Is it really that time of the year already?
There’s a [...]
Posted: November 11th, 2009 under Climate Change, Cool Green Morning, Europe, Green Living, Policy, United States.
Tags: Bright Green Blog, carbon emissions, Climate Change, food waste, green holidays, LEED certification, New Orleans, Science Channel, The Daily Green, Treehugger, U.S. climate legislation, United Kingdom, vegetarianism
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Cool Green Morning: Friday, November 6
U.S. fish stocks defecting to Canada? We can just see it now on Lou Dobbs Tonight…but remember where you heard it first — Cool, Green, Morning. Have a great weekend!
Seems fishy, but overall U.S. water consumption has declined in the past 25 years — despite a growing population and increasing water use. Huh? Tina Casey [...]
Posted: November 6th, 2009 under Climate Change, Cool Green Morning, Europe, Fish, Fresh Water, North America, Oceans & Coasts, Policy, United States, Water Conservation.
Tags: Atlantic fish, Barcelona climate, CleanTechnica, Climate Feedback, Coastal Resilience, coastal wetland, Copenhagen climate, Environmental Research Letters, fish migration, fish ocean warm, Glenn Beck, Grist, Grist Copenhagen, irrigation, Jeff Tollefson, Journal Watch Online, Kerry Boxer, Obama, Obama climate, power plant cooling, sea level rise, Tina Casey, Water conservation, Yale Environment 360
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Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, November 4
This edition of Cool Green Morning is all about bringing people together, like Glenn Beck and PETA, who are bonding over their mutual dislike of Al Gore’s diet. Or German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who’s encouraging the U.S. to team up with Europe to fight climate change. Read on for more heart-warming tales of love and [...]
Posted: November 4th, 2009 under Air Pollution, Climate Change, Cool Green Morning, Europe, Green Living, Media, North America, Policy, The Nature Conservancy, United States.
Tags: air pollution, Al Gore, Angela Merkel, Associated Press, Atlanta, Barcelona, congress, Duncan Marsh, emissions targets, Germany, Glenn Beck, GreenBiz, Huffington Post, Las Vegas, PETA, Treehugger, Twilight Earth
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Cool Green Morning: Monday, November 2
Orangutan-friendly palm oil sales are on the rise! Yah! Vandals are throwing the community bicycles of Paris into the Seine! Boo! Beware emotional whiplash in this roller-coaster edition of Cool Green Morning — just slip the buckle into the clasp and pull tight across your waist…
Can long-range climate forecasting get good enough to help us [...]
Posted: November 2nd, 2009 under Animals, Asia Pacific, Climate Change, Climate Science & Research, Cool Green Morning, Energy, Europe, Green Living, United States.
Tags: Climate Change, Climate Feedback, climate forecast, climate scare, Dot Earth, energy sprawl, Environmental Leader, global warming, Jane Lubchenco, New Scientist, NOAA, orangutan, palm oil, Paris bicycle, pets climate change, sustainable palm oil, Times of London, Triple Pundit, Wired Science
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Cool Green Morning: Monday, October 19
Salmon adapting to dams? Solar panels causing climate change? Optimistic conservationists? There is nothing wrong with your computer. Do not attempt to adjust your monitor. We are now in control of the transmission…here on the best darn roundup of daily cool green news ever:
The Royal Botanic Gardens in England announces that it’s collected seeds from [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2009 under Climate Change, Climate Science & Research, Conservation Issues, Cool Green Morning, Europe, Fire, Green Technology, Media, United States.
Tags: Ask Pablo, Biological Conservation, Chinook salmon, Climate Change, climate change TV, climate change TV study, Columbia salmon, Communications Research, conservationists, extinction, Freakonomics, Journal Watch Online, Kew Gardens seed bank, Kew seed, Mongabay, Oregonian salmon, Royal Botanic Gardens seed, salmon, seed bank, Snake salmon, solar panel climate change, solar panel global warming, Treehugger, WaterWired
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Cool Green Morning: Monday, September 28
We’ve got some meaty topics for you today (um, literally). And yes, we know it is Monday morning, so if you need to take the easy way out, start with this report on the gorgeous fall foliage bursting across Maine. Then buck up and dig in to our top Cool Green News links below.
Over at The New Republic, Daniel [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2009 under Asia Pacific, Climate Change, Conservation Issues, Cool Green Morning, Europe, Fish, Oceans & Coasts.
Tags: carbon sequestration, Daniel Pauly, Elisabeth Rosenthal, fisheries, green roof, illegal waste exportation, New Republic, New York Times, ocean conservation, Palau, shark sancutary, The Vine, vegetarianism
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Cool Green Morning: Monday, Sept. 21
We take the morning’s green news by the horns here at Cool Green Science — including a great story about Central Asia’s saiga antelope (above), being brought back from the brink of extinction by good old-fashioned conservation:
European leaders are openly questioning whether the United States has the political will to address climate change, reports The [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2009 under Animals, Asia Pacific, Business, Climate Change, Cool Green Morning, Energy, Europe, Interviews, Policy, United States.
Tags: animal memorial, biofuel dead zone, biofuel gulf, biofuels, climate change business, Copenhagen, Environmental Capital, Environmental Science and Technology, Europe climate, extinction exhibit, HSBC climate, Journal Watch Online, Maya Lin, Maya Lin animal, Maya Lin species, Mongabay, saiga antelope, Saiga Conservation Alliance, species memorial, The New York Times, Todd Stern, Triple Pundit, What is Missing, Yale Environment 360
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Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, September 16
Filling your tank with dead trees. Battling climate change with contraception. Robots, toxic waste and the mob. It’s just another Saturday night for some, but for us, it adds up to a pretty wild Cool Green Morning:
Andy Revkin over at Dot Earth asks if, um, family planning might be the “ultimate green technology.” Researchers at [...]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Business, Climate Change, Climate Science & Research, Cool Green Morning, Energy, Environmental Science, Europe, Forests, Green Living, Green Technology, Invasive species, Science.
Tags: Ask Umbra, Associated Press, Atlanta Business Chronicle, biofuel, CleanTechnica, climate change denial, Dot Earth, Forests, green business, Green Technology, GreenBiz, Grist, Huffington Post, Italy, London School of Economics, toxic waste, water pollution
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