Colder Winters Bring Higher Pollution Levels, Swedish Researchers Say
A strong link between the coldness of the winter and air pollution has just been established by a group of researchers from the University of Gothenburg. Nitrogen oxides levels have been much higher than usual in the Swedish city during the last two harsh winters.
Norwegian Army Embraces ‘Meatless Mondays’
Norway’s military just announced plans to introduce ‘Meatless Mondays’ into army diets in a bid to battle a formidable enemy – climate change.
Troops will...
EV Supporter Embarks on First Carbon Negative Road Trip
Young EV enthusiast and environmental campaigner begins an extraordinary 100 day carbon negative journey. He will travel on electric charge and plant 48 trees,...
Nestlé Keeps Bottling California’s Water Despite Drought
The drought in California has gradually become worse over the past few years, yet companies bottling drinking water continue to unprecedently pump out and make...
Cutting Down on Beef Consumption Brings Multiple Environmental Benefits
If you would really like to do something about lowering emissions and your carbon footprint, but you cannot yet bring yourself to switch to renewables,...
WaterWonk’s Smartphone Apps Provide Fun Way to Reduce Water Waste
Don't you just wish to be able to calculate how much water you waste or could save by applying only slight changes to your...
Elon Musk One of Time Magazine Top 100 Most Influential People
Mention Elon Musk, and you probably have no trouble at all recalling what he's best known for, but is it Tesla Motors or SolarCity?
The...
Teenager Develops Cheap Device to Harness Energy from Ocean Currents
Fifteen years old high-school student from Florida develops an ultra cheap technology to harness the power of ocean currents.
One more brilliant invention is to...
Self-Healing Concrete Could Save Money and be Safer
The beauty of concrete as a construction material is its strength under compression, but over time, with exposure to sun and rain, traditional concrete...
Oregon Utilities Setting Target of Reducing CO2 Emissions 10% Below 1990 Levels
To decrease the amount of greenhouse emissions 10% below 1990 levels, Portland General Electric (PGE) in Oregon intends to replace coal plants with 2,362 MW wind energy systems and 557 MW of simple-cycle combustion turbines burning natural gas.
