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Massive step-up in the fight against poverty

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Massive step-up in the fight against poverty

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Monday, July 23, 2012

Reducing world povery is arguably the main global challenge of the next twenty years. Why? First for more reasons, and for the sake of justice and balance. A world where less than 20 percent of the people consume 85 percent of the goods and services just isn't tenable-and will become even less so as we grow from 6 billion to about 8 billion people in the first quarter of this century. 

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Fisheries Depletion

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Friday, July 20, 2012

One of five people on this planet depends on fish as the primary source of protien. Total fish production was estimated at around 160 million tons per year, worth about 70-80 billion. With the population increase and higher standards of living, demand will increase substantially. Fishing is central to the livelihoods and food security of many communities, indeed etnire countries and regions.

Maritime safety and pollution

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NREL/DOE Launch New Alternative Transportation Web Tools

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Ways to reduce fleet petroleum use debut alongside a Web site makeover.

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has launched a new tool and redesigned DOE's Alternative Fuels Data Center Web site to help fleet managers, municipalities and consumers choose from a wide variety of alternative fuels and energy efficiency strategies for reducing petroleum use, vehicle emissions, and operating costs.

 

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