The invasion of Iraq by Britain and the US has trebled the price of oil, according to a leading expert, costing the world a staggering $6 trillion in higher energy prices alone.
Very cool news for ocean lovers and another step towards world domination by google.We've got Google Earth and Google Sky. Next up will be a map of the world below sea level--Google Ocean....
A large male dolphin stranded himself Sunday morning May 18, 2008, on the coral on the beach just beside Villa La Bella, an American owned bed and breakfast, on Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Their quick actions resulted in a successful rescue
It doesn't come down to polar bears, it comes down to cost - and while the cost of acting is steep, the cost of inaction appears to be steeper, experts say.
The blockade began on the eve of the G8 Environment Ministers Meeting in Japan, where ministers from the world's richest industrialised countries are discussing solutions to climate change, 24-26 May. The Rainbow Warrior action highlights the urgent need for rejecting
ScienceDaily (May 24, 2008) - The results of several scientific studies conducted since 1993 have confirmed a 3.2 cm sea level rise. Although this variation might appear negligible, it has in fact turned out to be twice as high as
The GeoEye-1 Spacecraft will be the World's highest resolution commercial Earth Imaging Satellite available to support Geospatial data requirements around the Globe. (PRWeb May 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb971114.htm
Turkey today dropped its strongest hint yet that it will sign up to the Kyoto Protocol on combating climate change, and will join in international efforts aimed at cutting greenhouse gasses.
Well-managed wildlife trade has the potential to be even more of a key development tool for the world's poor, finds a new report by the wildlife trade monitoring network, TRAFFIC, and WWF.
Bonn, May 22, 2008 - Well planned and managed protected areas can play a key role in reducing poverty, with the relationship strengthened when well-being is measured as more than just income, according to a new analysis by WWF "But
Bonn, May 22, 2008 - Well planned and managed protected areas can play a key role in reducing poverty, with the relationship strengthened when well-being is measured as more than just income, according to a new analysis by WWF "But
Norwegian energy group StatoilHydro reported a serious oil leak at its Statfjord oilfield in the North Sea on Saturday and said it evacuated all but emergency workers from platform A where oil is still leaking."The situation is serious and confused,"
WorldChanging Team: The Canadian Environmental Awards 2008 has chosen to recognize the photographic prowess of Worldchanging Board Member Ed Burtynsky with their Ideas for Life Award. This...
Flooding and high water flows have forced the closure of three fishing access sites in southwest Montana. The closed sites are Four Corners and Gallatin Forks (Nixon Bridge) on the Gallatin River near Manhattan and High Road on the Big
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and Sportsman and Ski Haus will sponsor a Kids Fishing Day at the Shady Lane Pond in Kalispell on Saturday, May 31 from 9 am to noon. Kids aged 12 and under can fish for
The Montana Conservation and Restoration Partnership steering committee, a group formed to advise agencies and organizations on how to best carry out new conservation programs, will meet in Bozeman, June 3, at the GranTree Inn. The steering committee's primary focus
