Articles about climate change

Dams: You Decide Whether They are Good or Bad

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Tony Simeone

Dams have been and continue to be very important resources to a country’s development. Before the availability of alternative energy sources, power generated by the flow of water had been nature’s best option. Electricity drives today’s world – a world … Continue reading →

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Peat Bogs: One of Nature’s Important Carbon Sinks

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Tony Simeone

I am pretty sure I have never seen a peat bog. If I had, I certainly didn’t realize what it was. A recent article from the Guardian puts peat in a much clearer perspective. Peat is an excellent way to … Continue reading →

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America’s Water Infrastructure: Leaking into the Future / Part 2

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Tony Simeone

The previous related Water Infrastructure post is important for understanding a bit about the history of water purification and to introduce the summary of a study by Standard and Poors. This post provides an Editor’s response to this report that … Continue reading →

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