Biofuels could even help clean waterways, reduce air pollution, enhance wildlife habitats and increase biodiversity. Yet in many respects, biofuels are in ... Read Complete Story
Towards a sustainable future: reasons for urgency and hope
... " through reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and reducing waste. The Department of Business (DOC) and ... and lubricants to biofuels and bio-lubricants. This initiative produced the 1st Federal vessel to run completely on non- ...
Math and Science Academy gets the green light from board
Provided by Stark County News [ View all News Headlines ] After discussing curricula for almost 18 months, it ... distinct advantage when entering college, the course could be modeled after a course developed by an ISU professor ... Read Complete Story
Science and the Environment
Provided by Mobile Maine News [ View all News Headlines ] Associate Professor Peter van Walsum is conducting research at the ... as a source of biofuel. His research takes place in the light of our depleting oil reserves. [...] Read Complete Story
Soil science: healing our planetâs ills from the ground up
... ways that research in soil science might help address those questions. In their broad discussion, the scientists address 8 ... demands for food, water, nutrients, and energy, and the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, biological waste recycling ...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy
... faced in the past. This view was recently bolstered by an outstanding report completed by the Countrywide Petroleum Council with the help ... Initiative to the Advanced Energy Initiative, which promoted significant increases in backing for biofuels, solar, ...
Reading List for Course on "Science, the Environment and the Media" at ...
Provided by Big Think (blog) [ View all News Headlines ] As they worked on their projects, which culminate with research ... posts on their chosen topics. Nisbet, MC & Scheufele, DA (2009). What's Next for Science Communication? ... Read Complete Story
Read all 'MIT Energy Conference 2010' posts in Green Tech
Provided by CNET [ View all News Headlines ] At a showcase there, local companies and researchers working in wind, solar, biofuels, storage, and efficiency displayed some of their ongoing work. ... Read Complete Story
Database Documents Names for In excess of 150,000 Diptera Species
... organizing and integrating current and future data that is accessible by researchers around the globe. Scientists can obtain a wealth of information that will help them fine-tune Diptera's evolutionary tree and track the migration, increase and decline of ...
Statement of Steven Chu Secretary of Energy before the Committee on Science and Technology
... in clean energy and job creation. This will help clean energy businesses and plans to get off the ground, ... of these centers is targeting breakthroughs in biofuel technology development that will be needed to make abundant, affordable, low-carbon biofuels ...
Statement of Steven Chu Secretary of Energy before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
... in clean energy and job creation. This will help clean energy businesses and plans to get off the ground, ... of these centers is targeting breakthroughs in biofuel technology development that will be needed to make abundant, affordable, low-carbon biofuels ...