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A new study has confirmed that the massive natural forests in the Amazon removes more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it emits into it. These findings finally settle the age old debate of the overall carbon balance in the...
It looks like the demand for green getaways is on the rise. Travel giant TripAdvisor has announced that it is extending its eco-friendly GreenLeaders program into Canada and Europe, following its rapid growth in the US. Developed in consultation with the...
Sustainable individuals in Canada should make April a month to indulge when it comes to wine. From April 1st to the 26th, in honor of Earth Month and the prolonged commitment to sustainability, Italian wine producer Santa Margherita will donate...
If you’re going to San-Fran-Cisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair... Just make sure that you don’t take any nasty plastic water bottles with you, because sashaying around with one on those environmentally-hazardous bottles in your hand...
The United Kingdom Parliamentary is turning their attentions inward to the parliamentary estate in effort to complete their ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 34 percent by 2020. The House of Commons is looking up at the iconic...
Starbucks’ New Eco-Friendly Disneyland Store Follows Hot On The Heels Of The Introduction Of Drive-Throughs Constructed From Recycled Shipping Containers Is that pixie dust in your skinny caramel macchiato? It could well be, because Mickey and Minnie now have their very own...
NASA published a new study that found that the increasingly warming rivers that drain into the Arctic Ocean each summer are partially to blame from the decreasing levels of sea ice found in the Arctic Ocean. This new study was led...
With stories of elephant poaching and ivory trafficking flooding the press, we may well stop and wonder why on earth the elephants in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal province are being given a contraceptive vaccine to control...
The Christian holiday of Mardi Gras kicked off Tuesday as the last day to party hard before the solemn rituals of the 40-long holiday Lent. While the holiday attracts party goers of all religions, there is one frightful outcome from...
From the Statue of Liberty to the Tower of London and Sydney Opera House, a rise in sea levels caused by global warming could affect numerous precious UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Some 136 cultural monuments could be affected in the long...
It sounds like something from the domain of science fiction, but sadly, it’s not. French scientists have discovered a new type of ‘giant’ virus called ‘Pithovirus’ in the frozen extremes of northeastern Siberia. Buried underground, this hardy virus – the biggest giant...
Many believe that the illegal logging industry is only an issue in the Amazon Rainforest, however illegal logging has spiked in Mozambique and other African countries over the past five years. Researchers from Eduardo Mondlane University published a new report...
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