by Admin | Feb 5, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Information, Resources
One concept surrounding global warming that many people have a hard time wrapping their heads around is encompassed in this question: If global warming exists, then why is it so cold? The fact that this winter has been incredibly cold for much of the country might...
by Admin | Feb 3, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Green Energy, Information
New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium seats up to 82,500 people, and yet it’s being touted as “one of the greenest stadiums in the U.S.” How is it possible that such a huge stadium could actually be green? MetLife has partnered up with the Environmental Protection Agency to be...
by Admin | Jan 22, 2014 | Articles, Information
These days, it seems like every aspect of our lives is dominated by the word efficient. We have to be more efficient at work so that we can stay ahead of the game. We have to be more efficient while doing errands and chores so that we have more time to ourselves. We...
by Admin | Dec 11, 2013 | Articles, Information
Recently, the retailer Kohl’s was found to be selling real fur on Nicole Lee Fabiola handbags marked faux fur. It turned out the real fur trim was rabbit fur, according to a Humane Society of the United States warning. “Consumers should be aware that...
by Admin | Dec 4, 2013 | Articles, Conservation, Information
We like to talk about the environment here at Environmental Watch (duh), and while we also like to think we’re pretty in tune with what’s going on with good ol’ Mother Earth, the truth is, there are a lot of things we learn every day. We also like to pass information...
by Admin | Jul 22, 2013 | Green Energy, Information, Sustainability
Buildings are the largest carbon emitters on the planet, accounting for about 40% of emissions. This comes from excessive energy and water use and neglect in upgrading and repairing buildings and homes as they age. The good news is there are some easy things you can...