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EESTech Announces World Leading Carbon Capture Technology

EESTech, Inc. (EESH.OB) today announced the acquisition of a world leading Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology from Canadian company, HTC Purenergy.

3 Dec 2007

Crop and Pasture Response to Climate Change

Global agriculture, already predicted to be stressed by climate change in coming decades, could go into steep, unanticipated declines in some regions due to complications that scientists have so far inadequately considered, say three new scientific reports.

3 Dec 2007

New Biofuel Production Incentive Program in Canada

More Canadians will soon be putting cleaner biofuels in their vehicles such as ethanol and biodiesel.

3 Dec 2007

Climate Change Will Drive Trees Northward - Ranges May Decrease Sharply

The most extensive and detailed study to date of 130 North American tree species concludes that expected climate change this century could shift their ranges northward by hundreds of kilometers and shrink the ranges by more than half.

3 Dec 2007

New Data Analysis Conclusive About Release Of CO2 From Peatland When Natural Swamp Forest Is Converted To Oil Palm Plantation

A new data analysis undertaken by Dr. Susan Page of the University of Leicester Department of Geography and colleagues involved in the EU-funded CARBOPEAT and RESTORPEAT projects shows conclusively that large amounts of carbon dioxide are released from peatland in Southeast Asia when it is converted from natural swamp forest to plantations of oil palm or pulpwood trees.

3 Dec 2007

Europe Plans to Accelerate Energy Technologies for a Low-Carbon Future

Energy technologies will be crucial to successfully fighting against climate change and securing world and European energy supply.

28 Nov 2007

Antarctic Drill Holes Go Deeper to Reveal Past Climate

A second season in Antarctica for the Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program has exceeded all expectations, according to the co-chief scientists of the program's Southern McMurdo Sound Project.

28 Nov 2007

Investment from Developed Countries Key in Fight Against Ecomigration

Climate change is the largest environmental change expected this century. It is likely to intensify droughts, storms and floods, which will undoubtedly lead to environmental migrations and potential conflicts in the areas migrated to.

27 Nov 2007

High Tech Environmental Monitoring in Swiss Alps

How can we prepare for the natural hazards that will result from environmental change? How can we predict the effect of climate change on the Alps and other regions of Switzerland? How can we assess whether the use of natural resources is sustainable? By bringing the way we measure and model the environment firmly into the 21st century.

27 Nov 2007

Storing Carbon Dioxide Deep Below Earth's Surface May Be The Answer

Storing carbon dioxide deep below the earth’s surface could be a safe, long-term solution to one of the planet’s major contributors to climate change.

27 Nov 2007