Tag: ecology
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The Day After Tomorrow: Could it really happen?
byThe film shows a disastrous and abrupt climate change due to man-made global warming. Many may think it’s just a fantasy, but lets check what experts have to say. “While most of The Day After Tomorrow is safely in the realm of science fiction, there is some real science to back up concerns about potentially […]
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LIVING CLOSE TO THE HIGHWAYS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
by“Every day, millions of Americans that live, work, and go to school near a major roadway or train, bus, or railyard station, come into contact with traffic-related air pollution. Exposure to emissions from cars and trucks can have negative effects on health. A Danish study found that long-term exposure to traffic air pollution may increase the […]
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10 ways to resolve the traffic congestion in Hawaii
by“Being a Paradise for the nature-lovers Hawaii is considered to be the worst state to drive in, according to a study released by @WalletHub. Panos D.Prevedouros, PhD, Professor of Transportation Engineering at UH-Manoa is sure that this issue could be solved in just 10 steps “ “””Can we solve Honolulu’s pervasive traffic problem? Yes! There […]
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NBA cares. What about you?
by“What is the first thought comes to your mind when you hear NBA? Speed? Power? Millions of fans worldwide? But did you know that the NBA is taking steps to be more environmentally friendly exploring ways of reducing its impact on the environment through community outreach programs, generating awareness among fans and greening its operations?” […]
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Traffic congestion can be finally solved with the new project on Sepulveda Pass on 405 Freeway
by“Waking up in the morning, taking your breakfast, kissing your loved ones and rushing to work – simple routine day everyone has, isn’t it? And here comes a big “but”: how many hours do you spend to get to your workplace every day? How does traffic congestion affect your life? Did you ever regret the […]
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