How “Phantom Loads” Are Hurting Your Energy Bill and the Environment

"Phantom loads" are electronics that always run, regardless of whether they are being used or not. Most people are aware of the harm that these...

High Schooler’s Recycling Program is a Success Three Years Later

A high school student in Branford, Connecticut started a local recycling program during her sophomore year in high school, and three years later it is...

Researchers Find Alternative Way to Clean Oil Sands Wastewater

Contaminants in wastewater left after drilling in Canadian oil sands can remain in the environment for years. It is an environmental pollutant and can...

Helsinki to Go Car-Free by 2050

One of the the greenest capital cities in the world- Helsinki, is taking a huge step towards becoming carbon neutral by eliminating the need of...

Leading Tech Giants Form Breakthrough Energy Coalition

Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates are about to join forces with other world leading companies to fight climate change by funding innovations in the...

3 Natural Options for Keeping the House Clean

Many chemical cleaners available on the market today are bad for the environment, and also probably bad for human health. However, the CDC also...

UK Renewable Energy Companies Given Less Access to Government

The UK government prioritizes relationships with fossil fuel companies, rather than those that generate renewable energy, according to a new analysis by The Guardian. Ministers have...

5 Home Preservation Methods to Get Through the Winter (Or Any Time of Year)

Farmer's markets are closing up for the year, and if you ended up with too much produce, here are some surprisingly simple home food preservation...

Greenbuild Expo 2015 Reveals 8 New Innovations

There is stiff competition for the best new item that will protect the earth, with the younger generation busy finding new and exciting ways...

New UK Waste Management Systems will Export Refuse Derived Fuel

A county in the United Kingdom has recently approved an export plan that will send refuse derived fuel (RDF) to the Netherlands and Germany....