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Tap promises more mist, less wasted water
Read the full article online at http://newatlas.com “When you wash your hands or rinse off soapy dishes under a running tap, most of the water just flows out of the faucet and down the drain without being used – or at least, that’s what the folks at Swedish firm Altered tell us. That’s why they […]
Bangladeshi farmers drown in debt as floods destroy crops
Read the full article online at http://www.irinnews.org “Months of flooding have wiped out entire villages and crops in Bangladesh, pushing farmers deeper into a cycle of debt that they can’t escape without more government help. About 4.2 million people have been affected by flooding in at least 19 districts since July, according to the government and […]
Climate finance to top India’s agenda
Read the full article online at http://www.livemint.com “India will also focus on sustainable lifestyle issues, which found a place in the Paris agreement after Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed for its inclusion. New Delhi: Adaptation issues, coupled with finance and technology transfers for developing countries, will top India’s agenda at a key global […]
The Coming Public Health Disaster
Read the full article online at http://www.usnews.com “NASA scientists recently confirmed that August was the hottest month in recorded history. It tied this past July for that dubious honor. Meteorologists are linking this heat to the recent spate of extreme flooding worldwide – everywhere from Louisiana to China. However, global warming isn’t just an environmental […]
World’s largest marine reserve in Antarctica
Read the full article online at http://newatlas.com “Not a week goes by where we don’t hear about the impending extinction of another species, so here’s something positive for a change: after six years of diplomatic impasse, the countries that determine the fate of Antarctica’s waters have finally reached a historic agreement to declare the Ross […]
