Source: reuters.com Published: July 18, 2016 NOTE: The video from the source link is no longer available Turning carbon dioxide into stone could remove it from the atmosphere permanently, according to scientists working in Iceland Even green geothermal power plants...
source: treehugger.com Published: July 19, 2016 CC BY 2.0 Paul Robertson Sami Grover London’s iconic Oxford Street has long been known as a hotspot for both shopping and air pollution. Attracting more than four million people a week, the street is the very definition...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: July 14, 2016 Katie Pohlman Neil Young and TIDAL have partnered to give New York City subway riders a unique experience. From July 14 – 31, the “S” shuttle train will have an eco-centric installation called the Earth Train. The train is...
Source: inhabitat.com Published: July 14, 2016 Grounds are placed in the carafe, followed by just off-boil water, allowed to steep (many say three minutes is the golden time limit), and then a mesh strainer is plunged down into the carafe to separate the soaked...
Source: booooooom.com Published: May 31, 2016 Photo via Reuters Wider Image South Africa’s Vergenoegd vineyard in Stellenbosch keeps a flock of over 1,000 Indian Runner ducks to help combat tiny white dune snails that would otherwise destroy the budding vines. The...
Source: huffingtonpost.com Published: July 12, 2016 Organic waste makes up about 30 percent of what’s dumped into landfills By Eleanor Goldberg Click here to watch “Clean World BioDigester”: https://youtu.be/Mfg_KQhE4YQ In Sacramento, farm-to-table is a nice start,...
Source: inhabitat.com Published: July 08, 2016 by Emily Peckenham 1. Straw Bales Rather than relying on new research and technology, straw bale building hearkens back to the days when homes were built from natural, locally-occurring materials. Straw bales are used to...
Source: ceribuckmaster.co.uk Published: July 8, 2016 We want to enable people in our community to reach their full potential and we help to increase skills, self esteem and social and environmental awareness to build stronger community networks for a more ...
Source: theguardian.com Published: June 30, 2016 Jambulingam Street, Chennai, India. Photograph: Vittal Srinivas In India, roads made from shredded plastic are proving a popular solution to tackling waste and extreme weather Sribala Subramanian Jambulingam Street,...
Source: fastcompany.com Published: July 3, 2016 Simon Schmitt Most of the deliveries arrive directly by boat, the cranes are all hybrids, and it runs on 100% renewable energy. By Adele Peters At a typical distribution center somewhere next to a midwestern highway, an...