Nature
Progress For Pollution-Free Pig Farm in Indiana
An Indiana farm is the showcase for a new method of treating pig waste, which leaves virtually no trace of pollution or odor and costs less than current methods both to install and run. Read More
U.S. Army Unveils 'Green' Ammo
Sure, they’re designed to fly fast and kill swiftly, but that doesn’t mean they have to cost a lot to produce or clean up after. In a multimillion-dollar project, the Army has come up with a new bullet said to be just as deadly as the old lead-based one but cleaner for the Earth. Read More
Device Cuts Car Emissions, Helps Make Diamonds
Scientists have developed a device that can remove about 70% of pollutants from car exhaust fumes and produces carbon that can be made into diamonds, New Scientist magazine said yesterday. Read More
Greenpeace Fears Toxic Run-Off in Wake of Manila Slide
New fears were raised today in the wake of last week’s garbage slide and fire at the Payatas garbage dump in the northern Manila suburb of Quezon City which has claimed 193 lives and left 760 others missing and presumed dead: According to health monitors, the rotting mountain of trash is polluting the reservoir behind La Mesa dam, the source of drinking water for Metro Manila's 10 million residents. Read More