- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 19th, 2013
Small Dams Wreak Havoc on Natural Ecosystems, Threaten Biodiversity
Researchers find that dams are not as eco-friendly as some people think they are
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 11th, 2013
Human Death Rates Increase As More Trees Are Lost
Study finds there is a link between forest coverage and human death rates
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 8th, 2013
California's San Onofre Nuclear Plant Shuts Down After 4 Decades of Activity
The facility will soon be dismantled, Southern California Edison says
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 14th, 2013
People Should Start Eating Insects, the UN Suggests
Yuck factor aside, insects are a noteworthy source of nutrients
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 13th, 2013
Widespread Loss of Common Plants and Animals Will Occur This Century
Specialists warn about the devastating effect climate change has on biodiversity
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 9th, 2013
Watch: Mining Threatens to Completely Destroy Ontario's Ancient Red Pine Forest
Video hopes to raise awareness of the need to safeguard these ecosystems
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 7th, 2013
Arctic Seas Are Acidifying at Alarming Rates, Specialists Warn
The rapid acidification process will upset local ecosystems
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 3rd, 2013
Sun-Powered Plane Takes Off This May 3
The Solar Impulse is to fly across the US powered by sun energy alone
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 30th, 2013
Leonardo DiCaprio Wants to Raise $25M (€19.12M) for Eco-Friendly Projects
The actor says humans are destroying the planet, something need be done
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 29th, 2013
Watch: Steve Irwin's Father Asks People to Protect the Great Barrier Reef
Bob Irwin warns about the consequences of destroying this natural ecosystem
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 29th, 2013
Trees Can Cause Air Pollution, Study Says
Under certain circumstances, trees can harm the environment
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 28th, 2013
Sea Surface Temperatures Hit Highest Level in 150 Years, NOAA Says
Such elevated temperatures in the Northwest Atlantic stand to harm wildlife
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 22nd, 2013
Solar-Powered Proteins Promise to Rid Water Sources of Harmful Antibiotics
These solar-powered nano filters are made from bacterial proteins
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 26th, 2013
China's Nitrogen Pollution Upped by 60% Between 1980-2010
Fertilizers, livestock, coal and cars are the ones to blame, study says
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 18th, 2013
Air Pollution Fosters Higher Cardiac Arrest Risks
Study says high levels of air pollution up people's chances of suffering cardiac arrests
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 11th, 2013
Air Rotating Gardens Make Their Debut in Melbourne
These gardens are the first of their kind, each of them is unique in its design
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 29th, 2013
HarperCollins Rolls Out New Paper Policy
The company is determined to cut all ties with paper sourced from forest destruction