by Admin | Apr 11, 2019 | Articles, Environmental hazards, Information
According to a new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health, about 4 million children all around the world develop asthma each year because of inhaling nitrogen dioxide (NO2) air pollution. Written by researchers at the George Washington University Milken...
by Admin | Jun 21, 2017 | Articles, Business, Environmental hazards
Online shopping can be a huge boon. You can order whatever you want, and within hours (or even minutes) it can be delivered right to your doorstep. Businesses have rushed to respond to consumers’ demands for speed and convenience from e-commerce. Amazon leads the...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental hazards, Sustainability
Garbage patches form in the world’s oceans when debris starts collecting in one area. It’s a phenomenon that we’ve known about for some time, but are only just starting to understand it. Researchers at the University of Miami Rosentiel School have developed a computer...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Articles, Information
Mars hasn’t had an atmosphere in a really long time, which has prevented it from having liquid water on its surface, but new evidence from NASA indicates that liquid water may have existed later than expected. That evidence comes primarily from NASA’s Mars...
by Admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Articles, Resources, Sustainability
It’s pretty common for people to grow herbs and vegetables during the spring and summer. As the air gets crisp and frost sets in, most plants freeze and die. Many people don’t realize there are a variety of crops that can be planted in the fall. In fact, the...
by Admin | Aug 15, 2016 | Articles, Conservation
The black-footed ferret has been endangered for quite some time. They were actually listed as extinct in 1979, but a population was rediscovered in 1981, and as of 2011 there were about 1,000 of them in the wild. Since then, that number has dropped to about 300....
