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Environment

Environment

Posted byby John Tarantino
October 12, 2016

From Greenwashing to Wiping Climate Negotiations Clean

‘Money in our world is exactly the same thing as power.’ So says Bill McKibben, the internationally-recognised climate activist and co-founder of 350.org. Speaking at a Fossil-Free Oxfordshire gathering in…

Environment

Posted byby Estel Masangkay
August 24, 2016

Geo-engineering with Atmospheric Aerosols Can Cool Down Rising Temperatures

Can Global Warming be completely eliminated? Is it possible to restore the normal climate? These are some highly debated questions that we frequently ponder over. A study conducted by the…

Environment

Posted byby John Tarantino
July 21, 2016

Current Environment Problems That Our World Is Facing

The world environment is going too much worst condition day by day as we use our natural recourses indiscriminately and fail to manage our waste. Our total environmental condition deteriorate…

Environment

Posted byby Estel Masangkay
March 11, 2014

Eco-Friendly Oil Spill Recovery Material Absorbs 150x Its Own Weight

Photo Credit: NAIMOR Oil spill disasters cost so much more than immediate recovery expenses. Loss of marine creatures and contamination of natural water resources often result in long term environmental…

Animals

Posted byby Estel Masangkay
February 28, 2014

New IUCN Red List Shows Both Good and Bad News

The Okapi is undergoing a steady decline, the IUCN reports in its new Red List. Photo Credits: Some rights reserved by phileole via Flickr. The IUCN has updated its Red…

Environment

Posted byby Estel Masangkay
February 6, 2014

UN-Habitat Classifies “Prosperous” Cities

Prosperous cities are not only economically well-off but promote environmental well-being and sustainable development as well. Central Park in New York City (Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by Gane via…

Animals

Posted byby Estel Masangkay
December 27, 2013

WWF Donates 1,000 Microchips for Kenya’s Rhinos

Kenya’s rapidly thinning rhino population gets another weapon in its arsenal in the fight against illegal wildlife trafficking. WWF Kenya has announced that it will give over 1,000 microchips and…

Eco Editorial

Posted byby Estel Masangkay
September 24, 2013

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…

Environment

Posted byby John Tarantino
September 10, 2013

The Tesla Model S Electric Car Achieves Highest NHTSA Safety Score (5.4 Stars)

In a press release recently published, Tesla Motors announced that its Model S has achieved the highest safety rating ever awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Not only…

Eco Editorial

Posted byby John Tarantino
July 22, 2013

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…