Green Car Congress
APRIL 4, 2022
A study by three French institutes—Ifremer, the University of Bordeaux and the IRD (a public research institution)—has found that the surface water of the Atlantic Ocean is twice as polluted by cellulose fibers as it is by microplastics. This unique set of data casts doubt then over the internal dynamics of the gyre.
Creative Greenius
MARCH 30, 2013
I’ve been seeing the b t full page ads for Icelandic Glacial water in the print edition of the Los Angeles Times for months now and every time I do they p**s me off. . Times hadn’t delivered an actual bottle of this snake oil water right along with my newspaper last week. .
Green Car Congress
MAY 26, 2011
New online maps published by the European Commission and the European Environment Agency, in close cooperation with the Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES) of the Joint Research Centre, allow citizens to pinpoint the main diffuse sources of air pollution, such as transport and aviation. Click to enlarge.
Baua Electric
MARCH 3, 2024
When you go to Iceland, people walk for an hour to get to the glacier. Researchers at the Mer de Glace have found that exposure to its fragile environment can inspire people to adopt environmentally friendly behavior — or at least to declare their intention to do so in a questionnaire. For us, it’ll be the same.” Others are skeptical.
Blink Charging
APRIL 21, 2022
Hydroelectric Energy: In common use in Washington State and California, hydroelectric power captures the energy of running water. Iceland has so many of these springs naturally, they provide a source of regular energy. It can be stored in many places—such as an EV battery—to be used at other times.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 25, 2009
Successful technologies will significantly increase the confidence that CO 2 placed in geologic formations is being accurately tracked and remains permanently stored, thus protecting human health and the environment. Columbia University , New York, N.Y. DOE share: $1,692,269; recipient share: $471,801; duration: 36 months).
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 12, 2011
The development of these genetic resources will enable scientists to identify genes that contribute to a number of traits that are essential to develop efficient biomass production including increased stress tolerance, water and nitrogen use efficiency and biomass production. University of Iceland. Affiliation. Project Description.
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