Study finds profit in cutting emissions
Investment in energy efficiency of $170bn a year worldwide would yield a profit to the global economy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by half the amount needed to make the world safe ft.com
Please Call Earth. We Still Haven’t Found You.
You might think we have made some headway in finding extraterrestrial life since the dawn of the space age. But you would be wrong. nytimes.com
Corn-based ethanol Gulf of Mexico's death knell
Increasing production of corn-based ethanol to meet alternative fuel goals will worsen the "dead zone" that plagues the Gulf of Mexico, according to a new study that adds to the growing list of concerns over the fuel. Each year, sp ... english.people.com.cn
PETA’s Latest Tactic: $1 Million for Fake Meat
The group is offering $1 million to the first person to create a method to produce commercially viable quantities of in vitro meat at competitive prices by 2012. nytimes.com