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Are the Most Dangerous Impacts of Fracking Avoidable?
As long as individual companies and oil and gas industry groups continue to hide behind the shroud of competition and proprietary secrecy, the contentious fracking debate will continue to flourish.
The Debt Ceiling Deal and The Environment – Gang of Four
Earth and Industry Radio’s “Gang of Four” reunited to talk about the impact of the federal debt ceiling deal on the environment.
Fungus May Be the Key to Cheaper, More Efficient Biofuel
Biofuel may soon be produced quickly, efficiently, and at a cost comparable to gasoline thanks to a discovery from researchers at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center. The research team has identified several genes that improve yeast’s ability to digest the natural sugar xylose. The unlikely source of the genes: fungus living symbiotically with bark beetles.
Google & GE Drop Big Money on Solar
Google and GE, both of which certainly didn’t start out in the solar arena, have made a number of big solar energy announcements this week.
Nuclear Radiation Experts: 2,000 Tons Nuclear Materials Spewing Radioactivity for Months
See what leading international radiation experts Dr. Ira Helfand, Dr. David Richardson and Dr. Marvin Resnikoff had to say about the Fukushima crisis and the threats posed by nuclear fallout.
