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Exposing the Massive Gap Between Words & Action on Climate Change
As COP17 kicks off, and the International Energy Agency publishes a bleak annual energy outlook report, it’s time to explore how politicians say one thing and do nothing when it comes to addressing...
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Getting the World Ready to Adapt to Climate Change
Given how slow the world’s political leaders are moving on addressing greenhouse gas emissions, it’s time for organizations like Dr. Juan Jose Daboub’s Global Adaptation Institute to step up planning...
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How cities are leading the way in climate change fight
A C40 report released on the eve of Rio+20 shows how mega cities are taking significant and measurable action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. View original here: How cities are leading the way in...
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Why transformation of the U.S. electricity system is critical
While it will be difficult, it's necessary if the country is to get a handle on its greenhouse gas emissions. Read the rest here: Why transformation of the U.S. electricity system is critical
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Study Shows Desktop 3D Printers Can Save Households Up to $2,000 Each Year
3d printing is commonly viewed as an expensive emerging technology – however a new study by Michigan Technological University (MTU) shows that purchasing a 3d printer may actually make sound...
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£250,000 Lab-Grown Burger Served Up in London, Tasters Say it Could Use More Fat
Dr. Mark Post has been buttering us up with his promise of a cruelty-free lab-grown burger for months – and today the supremely expensive £250,000 burger was finally taste tested at an event in...
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Carbon footprint from food waste bigger than most countries’
The world throws away 1.3 billion pounds of food every year. That's more greenhouse gas emissions than all but two of the world's nations. Read more from the original source: Carbon footprint from...
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Flowers Top Awesome Shipping Container Guest House in Texas
Read the rest of Flowers Top Awesome Shipping Container Guest House in Texas Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Cargotecture , eco design , green design , JIm Poteet Architects ,...
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Green Cement Made From Toilets and Bathtubs May be Stronger Than Traditional...
An international team comprised of English, Spanish, and Brazilian researchers may have developed a new type of cement made from ceramic waste such as toilets, bathtubs, and basins. And the new...
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Anything’s Possible: U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fell 10 Percent Since 2005
Here’s some good news on the climate change front: Greenhouse gas emissions in the United States fell nearly 10 percent from 2005 to 2012 and dropped 3.4 percent in 2012 alone , according to the U.S....
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INFOGRAPHIC: The True Environmental Cost of Eating Meat
Do you know the real cost of a steak ? We’re not talking about the dollars that people shell out to buy one, but rather the environmental cost of creating it? From the water and grain needed to feed...
View ArticleH2O puzzle: Felicia Marcus of the California State Water Resources Control Board
As California wrestles with its epic drought, the state’s chief water regulator talks about learning what works and what doesn’t in assuring some water for farms, homes and businesses. Read the...
View ArticleThe feds must start to value natural capital — what’s next?
Every U.S. federal agency is now charged with building natural infrastructure and ecosystem services into its decisions. See the rest here: The feds must start to value natural capital — what’s next?
View ArticleMake your investments water risk ready
Do your investment due diligence protocols consider water and climate change? Read the original post: Make your investments water risk ready
View ArticleBuilding industry flexes muscle in Paris climate talks
Building industry groups find themselves reminding negotiators in Paris that energy efficiency is the first and best way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read the original: Building industry flexes...
View ArticleHow the U.N. is taking action on flight emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions from international flights currently don’t exist in terms of carbon accounting. That’s about to change. Read the original here: How the U.N. is taking action on flight emissions
View ArticleIn Texas, green builders fill a climate leadership gap
The U.S. president missed a leadership opportunity by pulling America out of the global race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but the U.S. Green Building Council president has picked up the baton....
View Article‘Tipping point’: Electric vehicle ownership costs to undercut gas and diesel...
Deloitte predicts demand for plug-in vehicles soaring over the next decade, but can the auto industry navigate a challenging transition? Here is the original: ‘Tipping point’: Electric vehicle...
View ArticleReimagining the urban form: What Austin’s community mobility hub means for...
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, cut obesity and enhance respiratory health, consider transportation services. Originally posted here: Reimagining the urban form: What Austin’s...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day Spotlight: Meet the 8 women leading the change for...
International Women’s Day is just one of the 365 days per year that it is important to recognize and celebrate the contributions and advancements female leaders have bestowed onto the environment,...
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