Damaged Japanese nuclear power plant in cold shutdown
Japan declared its tsunami-stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant to be in cold shutdown in a major step toward resolving the world’s worst nuclear crisis in 25 years.
Infectious salmon disease spreads to Canada
The rise of the farmed fish industry in recent years has been accompanied by the emergence of many infectious diseases of fish. One of the most recent and serious diseases is the marine viral disease, Infectious Salmon Anaemia.
Canadian Michael Jessen on why he is an environmentalist
Jessen is active in raising environmental concerns and shows the growing swell of people jumping on the environmental bandwagon.
‘Skeptical environmentalist’ Bjorn Lomborg on why end of Kyoto would mean nothing for the planet
The Danish author of The Skeptical Environmentalist, says the hard-fought agreement at the Durban climate change conference is not going to save the planet.
Author Chris Martenson on peak oil and the need for alternative energy