Toxic bacteria found in microplastics on 3 different coastlines around Singapore
Scientists have found toxic bacteria on microplastics in waters around Singapore. The bacteria are believed to...
Court allows Trump's border wall to violate several conservation acts
Donald Trump is moving forward with the construction of his controversial border wall, even if it means sidestepping...
Senate approves major public lands bill
On Tuesday the U.S. Senate reversed the trend of shrinking protected space by approving a public lands bill that...
Nissan unveils incredible solar-powered mobile workshop for woodworkers
Over the years, we've seen thousands of unique van conversions, but Nissan has taken the van-loving world by storm...
Compensation for conservation: water markets are economists' answer to scarcity
As cites grow and put more pressure on water sources, scarcity is an increasingly important issue. More than two...
Verizon pledges $1 billion for programs that help the environment
Verizon is fulfilling its promise to better the environment. Keeping true to its commitment to corporate responsibility,...
Lyft vows to help customers find electric vehicles with Green Mode
Lyft is making important strides to decrease carbon emissions in the ride-hailing industry. The company just announced...
This is how climate change will impact wine
Look at a wine label or chat with a wine connoisseur, and you will find that wine has always been intimately connected...
Rwanda hopes to increase energy efficiency with new cooling initiative
Rwanda has big plans for a more sustainable future and is launching a new cooling initiative that will increase...
Mining in Tasmania raises water pollution concerns to a new high
Tasmania's water pollution is becoming a major problem for local residents and wildlife. A new study discovered...
Valentine's Day flower deliveries come at a huge cost to the environment
Americans purchase an estimated 250 million roses for Valentine's Day every year, many of which come via flowery...
Will the pope go vegan for Lent?
Pope Francis is known for his simplicity, favoring what’s been called “papal athleisure” over the fine silks...
Oil rig off South Korea's coast to become a floating hotel that operates on tidal energy
As today's urban planners are struggling on how to integrate renewable energy into existing infrastructure, some...
A renovated Toronto home boasts energy savings of over 50%
Blending East Asian and Western influences to reflect the client’s Asian-Canadian background, the Echo House...
Global warming makes 2018 the 4th hottest year ever
U.S. officials have confirmed that 2018 was the fourth hottest year on record. Scientists with the National Oceanic...
Can the Caymans save the Caribbean's remaining coral reefs?
A rehabilitation program for coral reef species has proven to be successful for an ongoing project to combat a...
New research shows an organic diet shrinks pesticide exposure
The bad news isn’t news to many — eating a conventional diet leads to pesticide buildup. But a new study published...
Polar bears invade small island in northern Russia, causing an emergency warning
Islands in northern Russia faced a crisis last weekend after a group of polar bears invaded the region. Officials...
Rising temperatures are putting the Global Seed Vault at risk
Global warming is putting Earth’s doomsday vault at risk. New research from Norway suggests that rising temperatures...
Climate change to change the color of the oceans over the next 80 years
The color of the oceans is about to undergo some major changes. As a result of ongoing climate change, scientists...
Shellfish farmers push to use pesticides in oyster beds
Pesticide use for oyster beds is once again threatening Grays Harbor and Willapa Bay. Shellfish growers are making...
Bring your reef-safe sunscreens when visiting Key West
Key West is taking steps toward promoting reef-safe sunscreens. Officials on the Key West City Commission just...
Global warming will melt over 1/3 of the Himalayan ice cap by 2100
Asia’s Himalayan mountain range is about to undergo some major changes. New research predicts that global warming...
This Australian property was redesigned with a sustainable, lush garden
The Shoreham House in Victoria, Australia was designed in the early 2000’s, but was in need of an update to the...
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez releases Green New Deal resolution
On February 7, House Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) released an official resolution for the highly...
Fast food industry under pressure to decrease its global footprint stat
Fast food is one of the most popular conveniences of modern society, but it comes at a huge risk to the environment....
France is the first country to ban all 5 pesticides linked to bee deaths
In a decisive move, France has become the first country to ban all five of the top pesticides blamed for bee die-off...
Eastern Puma officially extinct, allows for mountain lion reintroduction
The eastern puma, which used to range from Quebec and Manitoba to South Carolina and Illinois, is now officially extinct,...
Bottle recycling in Oregon hits 90 percent record high
Oregon is seeing record-breaking recycling rates for their progressive movement dating back to 1971. As the first...
Students taking Lyft and Uber to class are taking LA's smog problem from bad to worse
Environmentalists are concerned by the number of students using transportation services like Lyft and Uber to get...