Apple Shrinks Carbon Footprint

Apple Shrinks Carbon Footprint Apple says its carbon footprint shrank by 3 percent from 2012 to 2013, the first time it’s seen a year-over-year decline since it began tracking the numbers in 2009.   The company, in its 2014 Environmental Responsibility Report,...

NYT: Justices Uphold Emission Limits on Big Industry

NYT: Justices Uphold Emission Limits on Big Industry WASHINGTON — In a big win for environmentalists, the Supreme Court on Monday effectively endorsed the Obama administration’s efforts to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from sources like power plants, even as it...

NYT: The Coming Climate Crash

NYT: The Coming Climate Crash THERE is a time for weighing evidence and a time for acting. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned throughout my work in finance, government and conservation, it is to act before problems become too big to manage.   For too many...

NASA Readies Satellite to Map Carbon Emissions

NASA Readies Satellite to Map Carbon Emissions US space research agency NASA has readied its first ever Carbon Dioxide (CO2) monitoring satellite and it is set to be launched on 1 July.   NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2(OCO-2) satellite will take off...