More: Environment
Will Oceans Continue To Absorb CO2 As They Do Now?
Each year around 40 billion tons of CO2 is
released into the air, but 20 billion tons is recaptured through natural
processes -- sometimes we just...
The Existential Crisis of Global Warming and Carbon Capture
If we care about our earth (and the
readers here are most likely to) the story is quite simple: We emit 40
billion tons of carbon...
Work to make the world a better place: 5 things you need to know about ‘green jobs’
Imagine a world in which practically everyone works in jobs that are
helping to transform the global economy, and bring about a world
where business can thrive and...
The clean hydrogen future has already begun
There is a growing international consensus that clean hydrogen will play
a key role in the world’s transition to a sustainable energy future. It is
crucial...
Knowledge-based technologies can decrease flood losses
Recent floods saturated the grounds in dry regions,
though it also brought grief and pain for the residents. New emerging
technologies and knowledge-based companies suggest up-to-date...
Air pollution and climate change: Two sides of the same coin
Erupting volcanoes, earthquakes, dust storms and
meteorites smashing into the Earth’s crust are natural phenomena that can cause
climate change and air pollution: dinosaurs may have...
Do The Harmless Pangolins Have To Become Extinct?
The pangolin is a timid little creature going
about its nocturnal ways, slurping up ants and termites with a tongue longer
than its body. It has...
Dangerous Plastics Are a Threat to Us and Future Generations
Every day people make decisions about what to eat, sometimes opting for
colorful fruits and veggies, sometimes finding the smell of bacon irresistible.
At the end...
We’re gobbling up the Earth’s resources at an unsustainable rate
George Monbiot, a correspondent for Britain’s
The Guardian newspaper and known for his environmental and political
activism, has made a surprising call for people in the United...
Paradise found: Saint Lucia preserving beauty through data and policy action
If ever an island justified the label “paradise” that tourist brochures
liberally apply to destinations, it is Saint Lucia.
Shaped like a teardrop, this tiny...