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Solar power is all around us, if you look at things like trees, greenhouses, and cats, but can also be a problem for some of us. For example, looking at those beautiful glass-façade office buildings, one can’t help but relate...
It seems kind of surprising to me that I can finally say this, but Toyota has finally released the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, unveiled at the New York International Auto Show. It’s about time, I say, and for a number of...
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is working towards presenting the Summit on Climate Change a gift for humanity - the world's largest ecological corridor. President Santos has announced he would like to work with neighboring Brazil and Venezuela to create...
A new Australian Energy White Paper, released this week states the governments continued support of "establishing and supporting the Oil, Gas and Energy Resources, and the Mining Equipment, Technology and Services Growth Centres" The White Paper, which is supposed to...
The extreme drought in California is now way beyond a simple emergency, heading fast towards unsolvable crisis. Yet, many companies seem to be benefiting from those in need, first were the water bottling firms, now the oil companies. If we...
The move towards digital storage means more and more of our old CDs and DVDs are ending up in landfill. Now recycled discs have a new future - from capturing tunes to capturing carbon. Researchers in Poland have managed to recycle old...
Frustrated at slow moving governments environmental groups are turning to the legal system for help with two Oregon teenagers leading the way. In the first case of its kind, Kelsey Juliana and Olivia Chernaik are accusing the Oregon state government...
We know that propane is used to propel cars and cook food, but provide our peacekeepers' power requirements on the battlefield? Well, today's soldiers are more dependent on technology than ever.  They need an increasing array of gadgets to keep...
Wondering whether to buy your first electric bicycle? Here are a few essential tips and things from the professionals to help you make up your mind. The market is flooded with different types of electric bikes, each one better than...
Over the past three years, over 100,000 African elephants have been killed by poachers, the Northern White Rhinoceros has been poached to extinction and the Black rhinoceros is teetering on the edge with population levels declining by 97.6%. But poachers...