The future of tourism in a changing world
An article published today (28th September, 2009) in the journal ‘Environment and Urbanization ‘ reports on research that finds that there is at most a weak link between population growth and rising emissions of greenhouse gases.
The paper contradicts growing calls for population growth to be limited as part of the fight against climate change [...]
Posted on September 27th, 2009 by Phill
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If you’ve stood in line at a major airport waiting for a shuttle to take you to the hotel, you know how much traffic, and therefore how much pollution, these buses generate. Now Sinautec Automobile Technologies LLC and the American University (AU) aim to reduce that pollution and will be demonstrating America’s first ‘ultracapacitor’ electric [...]
Posted on September 27th, 2009 by Phill
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