David de Rothschild has explored both the North and South Pole on foot and holds the record for the fastest trip across the Greenland ice cap. His next exploration– sailing across the Pacific Ocean in a 60-foot catamaran made of 12,500 plastic bottles — is about more than the thrill ... keep reading
Written by Nadya Ivanova last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Pollution, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Transport, Travel, Water
GOOD reports that a German company has received a patent for a road-to-car charging technology. A strip embedded in the road would wirelessly power up electric cars as they travelled over its surface. Sensors would activate the charging process only when an electric car was detected, and radio chips would ... keep reading
Written by Dan Gould last month, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Design, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Travel (1 comment)
Courtesy of Desmogblog: It was meeting a family with a mother working through typhoid fever to serve me breakfast, lunch and dinner everyday for two weeks that finally made me realize that the way we North Americans lead our unsustainable lives can not go on without doing unforgivable damage to ... keep reading
Written by Miriam Zitner in August, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Health, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development, Travel
Earlier this year on EU Solar day, three intrepid travelers set off on a journey around the world hoping to educate the masses on the virtues of solar power. Traveling the majority of the trip by bicycle, the trio have endeavored to keep their carbon footprint as small as possible ... keep reading
Written by Kate R. in August, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Solar, Travel
With this post we welcome Ben Brown. Ben is a Corporate Responsibility Advisor from New Zealand, currently exploring South and Central America. Those who are lucky enough to have travelled through South America will know that the continent has a significant litter problem. It is one of the simplest and ... keep reading
Written by Ben B. in July, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development, Travel
Unlike previous global environmental problems such as the depletion of ozone via CFC’s and excessive pesticides (DDT), greenhouse gases are not something we can phase out. First off, there is the problem that previous years of releases are with us and will stay with us for quite some time ... keep reading
Written by Riley Smith in July, about Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Carbon Trading, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Poverty & Development, Travel
I’m coming to the conclusion that there’s very little that’s sustainable about the company known as GM. It’s frustrating and sad, because I was raised in the auto city and had family members who worked in the industry. I even spent a summer at the GM ... keep reading
Written by John Ivanko in June, about Electric vehicles, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Travel
A starting note: ABC clearly took the position that the reality of climate change is accepted by pretty much everyone with any sense at this point. What the effects will be and when they will hit us, is another question, and one that ABC recently attempted to answer in “Earth ... keep reading
Written by Brian Gordon in June, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Economics, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Health, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development, Transport, Travel (5 comments)
We've all got places to go: work, the farmers market, yoga class, that idyllic little cottage in the Greek islands. Each time we make one of these trips, we also make choices about how much pollution (greenhouse gases and others) we're willing to emit in order to complete ... keep reading
Written by Intent .. in May, about Emissions, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Transport, Travel (3 comments)
Raising children is hard enough without worrying about the environmental consequences of your parenting choices. Don't sweat it. You already care about your child's well-being and green choices make it easier. If you are losing sleep over diaper selection - biodegradable or cloth - let it go. Many have entered ... keep reading
Written by Curtis Cook in May, about Children and Families, Consumerism, Education, Food, Health, Lifestyle & Behavior, Travel (2 comments)
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