Enviro News News Archives - October 2009
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Qatar Airliner in Natural Gas Fuel Flight
Posted by Environmental News Technologies Expert on 10:40:00
The first flight involving a commercial airliner powered by natural gas has taken place – a landmark moment in the development of alternat...
Climate Change Melting Kashmir Glaciers
Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 17:10:00
The pace of ice-melt at the Indian glaciers in Kashmir is happening at an alarming rate, according to scientists. Enviro-News reports...
Summer Melts Forecast for Arctic Ice
Posted by Enviro News' Senior Reporter on 13:30:00
The impact of climate change on the Arctic will soon leave it ice-free during the summer months, according to comments made by a UK scientis...
Lowering Emissions with Cane Ethanol Fuel
Posted by Environmental News Energies Correspondent on 16:50:00
A new study suggests that substituting sugar cane-based ethanol for standard fuel is one of the easiest, lowest-cost ways to lower CO2 emiss...
US Army Solar Site in Mojave Desert
Posted by Environmental News US Correspondent on 15:50:00
A new 500 MW capacity solar energy site is under development at US military facility Fort Irwin. Enviro News reports...
Finland Announces 80 Per Cent Emissions Reduction Plan
Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 16:10:00
News of how Finland has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to a minimum 80 per cent below 1990 levels...
Week 4 - October 2009
Satellites to Monitor Global Deforestation on Earth
Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 13:20:00
News of how satellites are to be used to keep pace on global deforestation in a project that involves several space agencies and ISO Google....
Air Pollution Health Effects - New Findings
Posted by Enviro News' Senior Reporter on 14:40:00
According to a new study, air pollution could cause headaches and migraines. According to another, possibly dementia too. Enviro News repor...
Top Emitters China and India in Climate Change Deal
Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 09:35:00
China and India have pledged to work together in tackling climate change – a move that ties up two of the dominant global greenhouse gas e...
UK Wind Turbines with Stealth Technology
Posted by Environmental News Technologies Expert on 12:55:00
New UK wind turbine technology is to be developed in response to radar interference claims, with stealth-like designs tipped to emerge...