• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 21st, 2013
Humanity Has Used Up Earth's Natural Resources for 2013, Is Now “in the Red”

Humanity Has Used Up Earth's Natural Resources for 2013, Is Now “in the Red”

Conservationists warn that our demands exceed the planet's capacity to sustain us

World's Population Will Reach 11 Billion by 2100, the UN warns

World's Population Will Reach 11 Billion by 2100, the UN warns

Africa's population is expected to grow exponentially in the years to come

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 29th, 2013
Feeding Maggots to Farm Animals Could Yield Environmental Benefits

Feeding Maggots to Farm Animals Could Yield Environmental Benefits

The EU wants to see whether or not protein-rich maggots could replace soya beans

Watch: The Ecological Footprint of a Cotton T-Shirt

Watch: The Ecological Footprint of a Cotton T-Shirt

Cotton t-shirts have an impressive ecological footprint, most people are unaware of this

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 11th, 2013
Relieving Oneself in the Shower Helps Protect the Environment

Relieving Oneself in the Shower Helps Protect the Environment

City councilman wants people to conserve water by peeing in the shower

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 19th, 2012
$282 Million (€221.2 M) Worth of Turkey Go Down the Drain Every Thanksgiving

$282 Million (€221.2 M) Worth of Turkey Go Down the Drain Every Thanksgiving

On average, 35% of each Thanksgiving turkey goes to waste

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 9th, 2012
College Switches to Waterfree Urinals, Cuts Down on Its Water Consumption

College Switches to Waterfree Urinals, Cuts Down on Its Water Consumption

The Bard College will now save 500,000 gallons of water yearly

Green Tip: New App Blocks Bathroom Noises, Helps Save Water

Green Tip: New App Blocks Bathroom Noises, Helps Save Water

The ThirstFlusher helps you avoid embarrassing situations, protects natural resources

There Are 38 Trillion Cubic Feet of Natural Gas in the Utica Shale, USGS Study Says

There Are 38 Trillion Cubic Feet of Natural Gas in the Utica Shale, USGS Study Says

These newly assessed natural resources are considered to be technically recoverable

The Mediterranean Region Uses More Resources Than It Has at Its Disposal

The Mediterranean Region Uses More Resources Than It Has at Its Disposal

Both social and economic stability are facing great threats, the WWF warns

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 23rd, 2012
MIT Scientists Get $750,000 Grant to Research Climate Change

MIT Scientists Get $750,000 Grant to Research Climate Change

The money will help develop new ways of predicting and tackling extreme weather patterns

Watch: Why Your Laptop Is Responsible for the Destruction of 3 Square Feet of Rainforest [Video]

Watch: Why Your Laptop Is Responsible for the Destruction of 3 Square Feet of Rainforest [Video]

Objects we use on a daily basis impact on the environment more than we think

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 20th, 2012
UK's Government Now Asked to Strive for Better Resource Management

UK's Government Now Asked to Strive for Better Resource Management

Business and environmental organizations warn officials about potential resource crisis

4,000 People Gather in Portland to Discuss the Future of Our Ecosystems

4,000 People Gather in Portland to Discuss the Future of Our Ecosystems

The end goal is to pin down threats to the environment and work out some solutions

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 28th, 2012
New Project Pushes for “Blue Economy”

New Project Pushes for “Blue Economy”

CAP emphasizes the importance of oceans for national economies

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 22nd, 2012
The University of Texas Aims at Abiding by LEED Standards

The University of Texas Aims at Abiding by LEED Standards

Texan University in El Paso shows concern for the environment when renovating its campus

Our Growth May Cause Our Extinction

Our Growth May Cause Our Extinction

October 31, 2011 will officially become 7 Billion Day

 
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