- 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
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 6th, 2013
EU Readies to Roll Out Ban on Bee-Killing Pesticides
Neonicotinoid pesticides constitute a threat to the global bee population
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 17th, 2013
Sygenta, Bayer Insecticides Blamed for Drop in Bee Numbers
New EFSA report says the world's most commonly used insecticides harm bees
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 6th, 2012
Global Warming Will Hit the Arab World the Hardest, World Bank Report Says
Both the Middle East and North Africa will lose big money to climate change
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 28th, 2012
Global Warming Might Foster Another Dust Bowl
Extreme weather manifestations could bring back the dust storms of the 1930s
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 31st, 2012
17,000 Megatonnes of CO2 Are Caused by Agriculture, Food Production
Predicted population growth will only add to these troubling figures
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 25th, 2012
Sign Petition, Save America's Wild Horses
The expansion of agricultural lands and farms are threatening these animals
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 19th, 2012
Central India Faces Giant Snails Invasion
The creatures feed on local vegetation and crops, might be carrying diseases
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 18th, 2012
Hunger Affects 1 in 8 People Worldwide, the UN Says
870 million individuals presently suffer from malnutrition
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2012
Americans Eat Whopping Amounts of GE Food
On average, people in America feast on 193 pounds (87.5 kg) of “frankenfoods” per year
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 16th, 2012
Food Security Is Compromised by a Poor Understanding of Its Ecological Foundations
World Food Day brings forth a new and troubling UN report on sustainability
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 27th, 2012
Scientists Warn About Stink Bug Invasion in the US
The insects are expected to pop up by the hundreds in the following weeks
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 26th, 2012
Droughts Could Force Us to Quit Eating Bacon
A global pork shortage is just around the corner, says Britain's National Pig Association
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 26th, 2012
Present Climate Change Costs Amount to $1Tr. per Year
These figures stand to double as early as the year 2030
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2012
High Officials Confirm Plans to Curb EU Crop-Based Biofuel Production
Efforts will instead be made to push for the use of non-food feedstocks
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2012
European Wild Bees Are Worth €22 Billion Per Year
Crops rely heavily on these insects in order to get pollinated, yield the best of harvests
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2012
Further Reducing Chemical Risks Is Crucial in Avoiding Human Deaths, Argues the UN
1 million people die on a yearly basis because of industrial and agricultural chemicals