How green businesses are defying America’s political momentum
With stories continuing to emerge of record polar ice melts and increasing emissions, positive action on climate change has never been more pressing. Yet the United States, one of the…
What Underwater Farming Means for Our Ecosystems
We are killing the ecosystem of the planet we live on. The human population grows larger every year, lasts longer with every generation and requires more food and water for…
7 Ways to Go Green at Home!
We are all striving to become more eco-friendly, as the world realises just how much damage has already been done, and homeowners are always looking for ways to save energy…
Supertyphoon Haiyan/Yolanda Didn’t Wipe Out Everything: An Eco Editorial
upertyphoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) almost the eclipsing the entire Philippines. Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by NASA Goddard Photo and Video via Flickr. On November 8 super-typhoon Yolanda (international…
Lester Brown Shares Insights on World Food Day
Just one poor harvest away. That is how far the world could be from an abrupt interruption in the global food supply if continuing trends in food security issues are…
Meet PhoneBlok, the Repairable (Concept) Smartphone
What if you could take “blocks” of battery, memory storage, camera, GPS, and other features and put them together into one customizable and repairable mobile phone? The idea sounds like…
The New “Coca Cola Life”: All-Natural or Greenwash?
via Coca Cola Life With its earth tone saturated logo and green, outdoorsy background accentuated with the occasional bunch of flowers and grass, the all new Coca Cola product screams…
The Eco Lowdown on Toilet Paper
Toilet paper is one of those little things we often don’t think about…until we notice we’ve run out, of course. In fact, people on loos without toilet paper have gone…
Shore It Up! International Coastal Cleanup 2013
Photo Credit: Greengirl24 via Flickr. As promised, here is my take on our local International Coastal Cleanup last Saturday. Let the photos tell the story of the challenge of a…
Drop-in Biofuels: The Good, the Bad, and the Missed Opportunity
A lot of effort and investment are going right now into making drop-in biofuels the next star of environmentally friendly fuels. Very similar to petroleum in structure, these next-generation biofuels…