• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 19th, 2014
The Energy Sector Accounts for 15% of the World's Total Water Use

The Energy Sector Accounts for 15% of the World's Total Water Use

By 2035, the energy sector will be even thirstier than it currently is

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
  • September 24th, 2012
People in Zimbabwe Are Asked to Flush All at the Same Time

People in Zimbabwe Are Asked to Flush All at the Same Time

Recent droughts, concerns about public health are the reasons behind this peculiar request

Nude Showering in Public Helps Convince More People to Become Vegetarians

Nude Showering in Public Helps Convince More People to Become Vegetarians

This is the working principle behind PETA's latest environmental campaign

Spotlight: Innovative Shower Unit Doubles as a Washing Machine

Spotlight: Innovative Shower Unit Doubles as a Washing Machine

People and their outfits can get cleaned up at the same time, no water is wasted

Watch: Greenheads Plan to Bring Back Short Sharp Showering Competitions

Watch: Greenheads Plan to Bring Back Short Sharp Showering Competitions

Bathing in a matter of seconds used to be a sport, could make a comeback

Watch: Making a Cup of Latte Requires Using About 200 Liters of Water [Video]

Watch: Making a Cup of Latte Requires Using About 200 Liters of Water [Video]

Our daily dose of caffeine comes at a rather unexpected price for the environment

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 16th, 2012
China's Expanding Coal Industry Might Foster Water Crisis, Greenpeace Argues

China's Expanding Coal Industry Might Foster Water Crisis, Greenpeace Argues

Plans to boost coal extraction raise concerns about water resources

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 9th, 2012
Groundwater Sources Now Argued to Be Overexploited by Human Society

Groundwater Sources Now Argued to Be Overexploited by Human Society

“We don’t know how long the aquifers will last,” warns specialist

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 27th, 2012
EPA Launches App That Monitors Water Quality

EPA Launches App That Monitors Water Quality

The organization continues to push for safeguarding the streams in the Kansas City area

Prototype Finds and Provides Water in the Most Arid Regions

Prototype Finds and Provides Water in the Most Arid Regions

The innovative irrigation system was tested by a student in his mother's backyard

Water Crisis Affects the Companies' Profit Margins

Water Crisis Affects the Companies' Profit Margins

Several companies decided to raise the prices as a strategy to overcome the water crisis