Earth Overshoot Day 2017: Our Share of Earth’s Resources This Year are Gone.

Yesterday was Earth Overshoot Day. Earth's resources are all we have right now when it comes to food, construction materials, a large part of...

UK Wants to Ban All Diesel and Gasoline Cars by 2040, With an Exception

Poor air quality has been linked to many deaths in recent years. Following France's example, the UK government has recently announced that it will...

Trump Blocks G7 Climate Goals and May Back Out From Paris Accords

The G7 Meeting that just wrapped up in Taormina, Sicily may mark a watershed moment in 21st century geopolitics. A normally conservative Angela Merkel was...

Thankfully President Trump Wants to Cut Clean Coal Funding

The Trump Administration has been openly hostile to any kind of sustainable energy development. With the newly released federal budget it is now obvious...

Bananas Wasted at Alarming Rate In The UK!

The love of bananas in the UK is well documented, but what you may not know is that they are by far the most...

Nature’s Answer to Plastic Pollution: a Plastic-Eating Worm!

One of the reasons environmentalists always purport when speaking about saving nature, is how much there is still to be discovered. Well, nature has...

Could plastic be making you infertile… or fat?

When Bisphenol A (BPA) first came to the public’s attention a few years back, it was mainly around the fact that BPA was utilised...

EPA Hasn’t Found Contamination From Chromium Spill in Lake Michigan, Yet…

Last Tuesday a U.S. Steel facility in Portage, Indiana released hexavalent chromium into the Burns Waterway. This waterway is within 100 years of of...

Reducing Disposable Coffee Cup Use Is Easy

As many as 2.5 billion disposable coffee cups are thrown away every year, and coffee giant Bewley's is doing what it can to make...

Wood Fires Found to Create More Pollution than Previously Thought

It looks like the secondary emissions from wood smoke are far more dangerous than we previously thought. A recent study from the University of...