Air pollution will cost Europe billions
Air pollution caused more than 100 billion euro ($134.95 billion) in health and environmental damage, highlighting the need for more renewals sources of energy, a report published on Thursday by the European Environment Agency found. Europe’s 10,000 largest factories and energy facilities resulted in 102-169 billion euros in health issues, such More...
Australia Creates World’s Largest Marine Preserve
Australia moved to set up the world’s biggest marine park on Friday to protect vast areas of the Coral Sea off the country’s northeast coast and the site of fierce naval battles during World War II. Environment More...
New Climategate leaks: Global Warming
The Climategate scandal is back, as more emails between leading climate scientists are posted online. The latest leak from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia has re-ignited the wrangle More...
Nuclear Danger: Daiichi Foundation Broke!
There is a serious media-block about the great danger in the Daiichi Nuclear Facility in Fukushima. According to nuclear experts who were send out by the parliament at the end of July there was 29.6 times more More...
Heatwaves, Floods, Storms and Droughts
The Effects Climate experts have given a grim weather forecast for the next 100 years. Heatwaves, floods, droughts and intense storms will increase. They warned of more extreme events around the planet because of More...
Radiation Cloud Spreads to France
France´s nuclear watchdog on Tuesday said it had detected traces of radioactive iodine in the air last week after similarly low contamination was reported by the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Austria. The More...
Administration Ignores Environment
The Obama Administration has largely remained passive about the critical imperative to reduce greenhouse gases to limit catastrophic global warming. Washington continues to insist upon exercising world leadership More...
Nuclear Industry Must Closed Down
In the Wake of Fukushima: The Nuclear Energy Industry Must be Closed Down Worldwide. Had TEPCO installed hardened vents 20 years ago, and settled on a realistic evaluation of seismic risk, and threat of corresponding More...
Daiichi nuclear plant opened to reporters
Japan will take a group of journalists inside the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant for the first time on Saturday, stepping up its efforts to prove to the world it is on top of the disaster. More than 30 More...
Japan’s Second Nuclear Disaster
Terming Fukushima Japan’s “second massive nuclear disaster,” novelist Haruki Murakami said “this time no one dropped a bomb on us” but instead “we set the stage, we committed More...