Source: aljazeera.com Published: February 28, 2016 In the landfill near his home, one Bolivian boy collected e-waste to build a robot inspired by the Pixar character Wall-E [Valentino Bellini/Al Jazeera] In the rural town of Patacamaya, Esteban Quispe makes robots...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: February 19, 2016 By Lorraine Chow With more plastic than fish expected in our oceans by 2050, cleaning up this mess seems like an impossible task. But a team of inventors from Sussex, England have developed a novel solution. The SeaVax...
Source: sfexaminer.com Published: February 17, 2016 Sister Mary Valerie, center, hands out bags of popcorn at the Fraternite Notre Dame Mary of Nazareth Soup Kitchen in San Francisco on Feb. 9. (Jeff Chiu/AP) Robyn Purchia Last week, two nuns who feed San Francisco’s...
Source: greenleft.org Published: January 15, 2016 Alan Broughton Cattle and sheep are blamed for contributing to greenhouse gases, belching out methane, and farmers in the future are likely to be taxed because of it. The recent Green Left Weekly climate change liftout...
Source: sciencedaily.com Published: February 3, 2016 Study analyzes 40 years of science against 4 areas of sustainability Source: Washington State University Washington State University researchers have concluded that feeding a growing global population with...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: February 10, 2016 Jesse McDougall’s farm, Studio Hill, in Shaftsbury, Vermont. BY Kiss the Ground and Regeneration International Kiss the Ground and Regeneration International announced today support for Vermont’s Senate Bill 159,...
Source: fastcoexist.com Published: February 3, 2016 In Madrid, pretty much every unused space will soon be covered in plants. All Renderings: Arup Vacant lots, city squares, a former highway, and even regular city streets are going to be filled up with trees and...
Source: youtube.com Published: May 8, 2011 “Forever conscious of saving resources, I was amazed by the simplicity of the Japanese toilet in saving water. Most household toilets in Japan have this feature.” Click here to watch “Japanese Toilets Are Saving Water –...
Source: happycow.net Published: July 20, 2015 “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.”— John Muir – image Click here to watch “How Wolves Change Rivers”: https://youtu.be/ysa5OBhXz-Q When wolves were...
