Mapping mercury

Article Abstract:

A 'cap and trade' approach was enacted by the United States government for reducing the emission of mercury by about 20 percent by 2010 and 70 percent by 2018. Some states and public health groups disagree with the approach, as it is unable to address areas particularly vulnerable to mercury pollution.

Primary nonferrous metals, not elsewhere classified, Primary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum), Mercury, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Mercury (Metal), Public health advisory groups

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The road to clean energy starts here

Article Abstract:

The article discusses the topic of energy conservation and better use of natural resources to save them from extinction. The Carbon Capture Sequestration (CCS) Task Force aims to harness natural energy and stabilize climate changes by the year 2015.

Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities, Energy Conservation, Usage, Climatic changes, Climate change, Green technology

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Breathing difficulties

Article Abstract:

Clear evidence of the link between power generation and air pollution was provided by the August 2003 blackout. The Bush administration's EPA appointees have reduced the agency's ability to enforce air quality improvement measures.

Government domestic functions, Environmental Programs, Administration of Environmental Quality Programs, Resources, Environ & Energy-Total Govt, Editorial, Economic aspects, Bush, George W., Environmental policy

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