
What does the art of carbon-free gardening mean?
Outwardly, gardens look like sustainable spaces that help absorb excess carbon from the atmosphere. While this...

The first home in California to be Zero Carbon certified
It sits on a flat stretch of green, surrounded by the rolling hills and pretty palm trees of Southern California....

The Amazon rainforest now emits more carbon than it absorbs
A recent study in Nature shows that the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs. For...

Scientists say we have 10 years to save Earth
Time is running out to protect Earth from the disastrous effects of climate change. An international team of eight...

World's largest CO2 sink stores 27,000 grams of carbon per square meter
Natural areas that capture and store carbon on Earth are becoming an increasingly precious resource, and researchers...

A catastrophic climate feedback loop long feared by scientists is happening
For years environmental scientists have warned of a catastrophic climate “feedback loop" that could pump a massive...

Researchers just discovered a massive body of water under China's biggest desert
The Tarim basin in Xinjiang, China is a valley the size of Venezuela; bigger than California, New Mexico and Florida...

North America’s Largest Green Wall is Now Complete in Vancouver
Vancouver-based design firm Green over Grey just completed work on North America's largest green wall. Located...

INFOGRAPHIC: How America's Forests can Help to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
The EPA recently released their proposed greenhouse gas performance standards for existing power plants, but these...

Bangladesh's Plans for Massive Coal-Fired Power Plant Threaten World's Largest Mangrove Forest
Bangladesh is planning to construct a massive coal-fired power plant that will not only spell out disaster for...

Pilot Plant That Converts Carbon Dioxide into Bricks is a World First
A new pilot plant recently launched in Australia aims to combat global warming by converting carbon dioxide into...

West African Forests Capture More Carbon Despite Drought
A research project headed by a joint team of UK and Ghanaian scientists has led to the discovery that the carbon...

South Africa's First Hemp House Goes Greener With a Planted Roof (VIDEO)
[vimeo width="537" height="400"]http://vimeo.com/36410691[/vimeo] Tony explains that the green roof is planted...

Chris Drury's "Carbon Sink" Art Installation Strikes Nerve of Wyoming Coal Industry
The piece is a 36' diameter swirl of pine beetle-infested logs which progressively become more charred as they...