An article in the Sydney Morning Herald has reported claims from ecology experts that link global warming to public health. Changes to the delicate balance of climates around the world, experts say, could spawn a rise in “diseases transmitted by insects and those borne by water supplies”.
Aside from the potential spread of diseases, health is [...]

Recent studies are inclined to suggest that global warming is happening at a faster rate than ever previously stipulated. According to an article in the Guardian, the polar caps are melting much faster than had been calculated. The carbon cycle, summarised by how CO2 is swapped between the air, land and seas has been proved [...]

Al Gore announced yesterday how some of the largest carbon emitters have spent millions in order to create opinions in the public that contradict growing evidence that global warming is happening, and is induced by man. He compared their efforts to the tobacco industry years ago.
The Guardian reported, Al Gore suggests that developing countries like [...]

Some environmentalists have very extreme political views. In an article in Orion Magazine, Curtis White argues that humanity will not completely solve the world’s environmental problems without first replacing the current, scientific, rationalist and capitalist relationship man has with nature by a more spiritual relationship. This strikes me as politically naive, since [...]

Worms used to make compost, whether at home from biodegradable waste or commercially for large scale fertilizer production are responsible for creating threatening greenhouse gases, as reported at zeenews.com.
German scientists claim that nitrous oxide is produced in the digestion process of decomposing material in the worm’s gut, a gas that contributes to global warming 296 [...]