Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category

Heathrow Protest Attracts Thousands

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Yesterday’s protest at the London Heathrow airport attracted thousands of individuals against the proposed airport expansion. (more…)

Polar Bear Becomes Threatened Species

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

The polar bear has become a threatened species after been listed under the endangered species act (ESA) by the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) on Wednesday 14th May 2008.
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Eco-Town Speed Limit

Monday, March 24th, 2008

It has been announced that roads in and around planned eco-towns within the U.K will receive a speed limit of 15mph. (more…)

Grand Canyon Flooded

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Billions of gallons of water have been flushed into the Grand Canyon in an attempt to restore the ecosystem to a more natural state. (more…)