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Importance of clean-fuel zones
A few years ago, award-winning science writer and eco-expert Fred Pearce made a shocking and rather eye-opening statement that "just 16 of the world's largest ships can produce as much lung-clogging sulfur pollution as all the world's cars." Coastlines are filled with bigger...
Faced with a paucity of female editors on Wikipedia, one of Britain's oldest institutions is stepping in to help fill the gap. The Royal Society, founded in 1660 to promote excellence in science, hosted a Wikipedia "edit-a-thon" in conjunction...
Already targeted as a source of lung-damaging air pollution, a company that has been piling petroleum coke on Chicago's Southeast Side now faces new accusations that it illegally allowed contaminated runoff to spill into the Calumet River. In a lawsuit, Illinois Attorney...
A new peer-reviewed study demonstrates the appearance of gas in a water well — especially in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania around Dimock — is not necessarily the result of drilling. Natural gas, the study shows, is often already in the water before any...
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday finalized major new regulations that it says will create a cleaner environment, improve public health, and help flight climate change — all by requiring oil refiners to put less sulfur...
While Olympic history was being made in Sochi, the curators of British Columbia's Museum of Vancouver were sitting on some golden memories of their own. More than 2,000 artifacts from the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games are currently stored in the museum, representing...
If all goes according to plan, Honolulu's main port may soon get a power source as clean as the water sloshing under its docks. A consortium of partners headed by the Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories is looking to integrate a portable hydrogen fuel cell...
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