by Admin | Oct 23, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change, Green Energy, Sustainability
With so much negative news about the environment these days, it’s time to be cheered up. There are some things very much going in our favor. Yes, climate change is real. And, yes, global warming is happening right now. However, there are many people and...
by Admin | Oct 17, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
When we think of oil companies today, many times we think of huge, looming, ever-profitable companies that are wreaking havoc on the environment. But Brazilian oil and gas company OGX Petroleo e Gas company isn’t as big or as powerful as it once was; in fact, it’s...
by Admin | Oct 14, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change, GMO, Sustainability
Nitrous oxide is more harmful than carbon dioxide or methane when it comes to global warming. Unfortunately, the gas makes up about 38% of all agriculture emissions, which are primarily from livestock production. Global warming is a serious issue that needs to be...
by Admin | Oct 11, 2013 | Green Energy, Profiles, Sustainability
Environmentalist and entrepreneur Billy Parish is building a marketplace for investors and community members alike to provide loans for solar installations. Users can make money back on the investment, as opposed to fundraising on other crowdfunding platforms. The...
by Admin | Oct 7, 2013 | Articles, Sustainability
Marilyn Monroe made the phrase, “Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend,” famous when she performed it in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Monroe’s rendition wasn’t the original—that was done by Carol Channing in the original Broadway musical four years earlier. But...
by Admin | Oct 4, 2013 | Profiles, Sustainability
Have you ever seen a rooftop garden or a green living wall? How about a fence or railing made from sustainably harvested sources? What about a bamboo floor made from the type of bamboo that grows up to six feet per day? You may have witnessed one of the millions of...
