German Airports Use Bees To Monitor Air Quality

/. Airports in Germany have come up with an unusual approach to monitoring air quality. The Düsseldorf International Airport and seven other airports are using bees as “biodetectives,” their honey regularly tested for toxins. “Air quality at and...

Plug-in Vehicles Will Be Dirtier Than Traditional Hybrids

AltEnergy On June 22nd Scientific American rolled-out a Web-only article titled “The Dirty Truth about Plug-in Hybrids, Made Interactive” that summarizes a January 2008 report from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and shows why plug-in vehicles in the U.S....

Forget Peak Oil, Peak Lumber Is Coming

British Columbia is currently experiencing a Mountain Pine Beetle outbreak beyond any bark beetle epidemic recorded in North American history. This eco-system altering epidemic is causing widespread mortality of the lodgepole pine forests, the province’s most...

40-year-old reactor to operate for 10 more years

FUKUI — Kansai Electric Power Co has decided to extend operation of the 40-year-old No. 1 reactor at the Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture for another 10 years, which will make it the longest operating among domestic nuclear reactors, informed sources...
China: Cracks in the Three Gorges Dam

China: Cracks in the Three Gorges Dam

Telegraph In China, cracks are appearing – in the neighborhood of the massive Three Gorges Dam…a series of landslips, minor earthquakes and cracks appearing in roads and buildings along the central section of the Yangtse, between the dam and the city of...

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