Mexico provides electricity to ice storm-hit Texas
Source: Austin America-Statesman/Texas Longhorns
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-04-03 19:10:37 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mexico will provide electricity to Texas to help the U.S. state weather an ice storm that has forced rolling blackouts. Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission says it has agreed to transmit 280 megawatts of electricity to Texas between Wednesday and Thursday...
NASA to give space shuttle update
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Winnipeg :: Canada | updated 2011-03-12 04:26:06 -0800 | sports-news
A White House panel that investigated last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has called for the oil industry, Congress and the Obama administration to do more to reduce the chances of another large-scale disaster...John's lawyer has filed...
Oil spill's terrible impact on the beautiful Corals of the Gulf of Mexico
Posted by: anonymous
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2012-05-09 23:04:33 -0700 | green-news
The Deep water oil spill also referred to as the BP oil spill or Gulf of Mexico oil spill is an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico which flowed for three months in 2010. It is the largest accidental...
Up emissions target, say Greens
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Canberra :: Australia | updated 2011-02-21 19:28:45 -0800 | political-news
Story continues below "The next 12 months will see all countries reviewing their targets, and hopefully in Australia that will mean that the Australian government will increase its level of ambition and its target." The call comes ahead of another...
E.P.A. Delays Tougher Rules on Emissions
Source: The New York Times
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-10 07:33:44 -0800 | technology-news
December 9, 2010 The Obama administration is retreating on long-delayed environmental regulations new rules governing smog and toxic emissions from industrial boilers as it adjusts to a changed political dynamic in Washington with a more muscular Republican opposition.
Outage prompts gas burnoff at Tesoro refinery
Source: Contra Costa Times
Martínez :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-09 23:27:15 -0800 | travel-news
A power outage this morning at a section of the Tesoro refinery has prompted crews to burn off gases, authorities said. The outage was reported about 10:35 a.m., said Randy Sawyer, director of the Contra Costa Hazardous Materials Programs. The...
U.S. urges China to act on N. Korea
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | updated 2011-02-08 19:30:42 -0800 | political-news
Law professor Mirlande Manigat will be in a run-off against government-backed candidate Jude Celestin in a second round to determine Haiti's next president, the provisional electoral council announces...South Korea defend itself is "unquestioned," even as he pressed China to use...
UN Climate Summit, Cancun, Mexico: Climate Conmen Sending You Back 100 Years
Source: Canadian Free Press
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-10 19:51:25 -0800 | political-news
I am back in the saddle here at home but Friday I went from the warm white sands of Cancun back to the cold white snow of Chicago...At least I have the modern conveniences of natural gas to keep my...
Mexican Sharks Face New Hazard - Cocaine Smugglers
Posted by: anonymous
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-03-24 06:21:45 -0700 | green-news
Sharks in Mexican waters are facing a new hazard, the cocaine smugglers. As part of the drug route from Columbia, cocaine is being frozen into the bellies of sharks and moved about like a food shipment. Sea routes are increasingly...
Cancún climate change talks: Richard Branson calls for global carbon taxes
Source: The Guardian
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-05-29 17:54:30 -0700 | entertainment-news
Richard Branson in Cancun for the UN climate change conference. Photograph: Jenny Bates for the Guardian If governments fail to reach agreement on tackling climate change, global industry should be able to remove 17bn tons of projected CO2e emissions by...
Southern Africa: Region Gears Up to Reduce Emissions
Source: Africa Headlines
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-04 19:08:14 -0800 | technology-news
Destruction of forests both contributes to carbon emissions and deprives the planet of an important mechanism to soak up atmospheric carbon dioxide that contributes to global warming.
Yucatan Holidays Sponsors Environmental Film Summit to Coincide with Climate Talks in Mexico
Source: PRWeb
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-02-27 11:02:26 -0800 | political-news
The Environmental Film Summit coincides with Climate Change talks held in Cancun. Yucatan Holidays Environmental Film Summit The purpose of the Environmental Film Summit is to use the cinema to report, to form, to propose, and to educate on all...
Climate Scientists in Verbal Brawl- Climate Change Critics Hot Under the Collar
Source: Fox
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-03 20:44:12 -0800 | political-news
Synthesis Report," more frequently referred to as AR4...The bell has rung for the latest round of climate talks, but the battle continues among climate scientists too, making only one thing truly clear -- the science of global warming simply isn't...
BP says gov't estimate of oil flow too large
Source: Kansas City Star
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-04 01:34:14 -0800 | travel-news
BP is mounting a new challenge to U.S. government estimates of how much oil flowed from the runaway well deep below the Gulf of Mexico. The issue will be critical in determining the size of federal pollution fines the company...
Google to save the planet with 'Earth Engine'
Source: International Business Times
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2011-02-03 16:09:05 -0800 | technology-news
The Economic Monitor Subscribe to The Economic Monitor to get the day's most relevant news, data and anlaysis . Sample An official blog post, which announced the launch of the Earth Engine at the International Climate Change Conference in sunny...
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