Going Green

All About Biofuels by Justin Kander on Thu Sep 04, 2008 8:31 pm Biofuels are a promising way of reducing a country’s dependence on foreign oil and becoming more energy independent. They are the perfect example of renewable energy, as to get more biofuel, all you have to do is grow more plants, or any source of [...]

Despite oppostion from some member nations, the European Union is intent on sticking to their climate change related goals.  The financial crisis has made it more difficult to adhere to tougher regulations, yet a leader from the country who currently holds the EU’s presidency said that the economy cannot interfere with the climate package.  Although [...]

Argentina has taken the first steps to make businesses accountable for the damage they cause to the environment. This law was implemented last month and it is estimated that it will affect about 35,000 companies in the country. The law states that any company that engages in potentially hazardous and damaging activities will have to buy [...]

Stopping and eventually reversing global warming is an important task that the human race is faced with. If global warming is allowed to continue at its current pace, we could see catastrophic consequences within our lifetimes. In the worst case scenario, nations will be forced to fight over goods usually taken for granted, like food, [...]

Electric cars are a promising, emerging form of transportation, as they release no emissions and do not require traditional fuel. While electric vehicles have been around for over one hundred years, they are not widespread or hugely popular due to their limitations. Currently, the majority of electric cars have low top speeds and can only [...]