Home grown veggies, as it turns out, are not only healthy for you, but are also healthy for the planet….
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In your efforts to make your home greener and more eco-friendly, you may want to consider installing permeable paving and/or…
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As we learned in the previous article, there are several approaches that can be implemented when selecting green building materials,…
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When building a green home there are a number of strategies that you can incorporate and integrate during the design,…
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Green homes are becoming increasingly in vogue and offer many benefits to home owners, as well as their family, local…
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Biofuels are toted as being a green fuel source, but a biofuel spill could potentially be far more devastating to the environment than a gasoline oil spill.
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It is too late to address the negative impacts of global warming by reducing emissions alone; we need adaption strategies that address the negative impacts.
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Flame retardants used in furniture and household products are supposed to protect people by reducing the risk of household fires, but they contain known carcinogens, hormone disruptors, and other chemicals deemed unsafe. High levels of exposure to these chemicals can do more harm than good.
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Illegal wildlife trafficking and the illicit trade in wildlife products is big business with organized crime syndicates. This is not surprising since it is relatively low risk yet offers high rewards. According to a new report commissioned by the WWF, the illicit trade in wildlife generates more than US$ 19 billion every year and ranks as the fourth largest illegal global trade after drug trafficking, counterfeiting and human trafficking.
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Lighting Africa aims to bring clean solar lighting to 250 million people in Africa by 2030, which will benefit these communities and the environment.