New Scientist Panel warns NASA is focused on short-term goals | NASA may get its Moon-Mars programme off the ground, and even land astronauts on the Moon. But it's going to have trouble establishing a long-term lunar base or making the big leap to Mars, says an ... (photo: creative commons)
Sydney Morning Herald Pollution price will kill jobs: warning | BIG business has warned of job losses, shrinking profits and the closure of some operations unless significant changes are made to the Federal Government's proposed emissions trading scheme. | In it... (photo: Public Domain file / -)
The Guardian It's getting harder to breathe The Olympics have highlighted Beijing's poor air quality, but climate change is increasing pollution around the world | Concerns about the air quality in Beijing led US c... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) BeijingClimateOlympicsPhotosPollution
Independent online KZN reaping fruit of common sense | Botanic Gardens has always had a rich tradition in food gardens. Sugar cane was tested in Botanic Gardens for the first time, before being planted throughout KwaZulu-Na... (photo: AP Photo ) AgricultureFoodFruitPhotosTrade
Canada Dot Com Voters grow more unhappy with Tories | OTTAWA -- As prospects for a fall election grow, a new survey indicates public satisfaction with the Harper government has deteriorated since last fall. | The survey, c... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg ) ElectionGovernmentPhotosPolitic
Toledo Blade EPA: Midwest air too polluted INDIANAPOLIS - Federal officials accuse Ohio and four other Midwest states of violating a new pollution standard for tiny soot particles that can cause respiratory distre... (photo: wn/ junlopz) EnvironmentNaturePhotosPollutionSociety
Asbury Park Press Rain garden planting to start in Sept. | BRADLEY BEACH — Planting for the elementary school's rain garden should begin on Sept. 27. | The 768-square-foot rectangular garden will be located in the school'... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) GardenKidsNaturePhotosPlants
