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Bike Lanes Boost Business in NYC
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Up to 49% increase in retail sales were reported by locally-based business on one of the first protected bicycle lanes in the US, the 9th Avenue in Manhattan….
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Estel Grace Masangkay is a freelance creative writer who enjoys outdoor trips and activities in natural settings. She is passionate about animal welfare and environment conservation. Follow Me @Em23me.
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Insect Eyes Inspire Wide View Camera with Zero Distortion
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Insects like dragonflies, ants, and praying mantises are well-known for their bulging, compound eyes. Scientists have long known that though insect eyes can neither focus nor move, they…
Sin No More: WWF on How Not to Build a Dam
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
There’s no stopping the flow of energy demands in today’s energy-hungry world. But this is no excuse to either neglect or outright violate fundamental sustainability criteria when building…
Stories From Earth Day 2013
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
From Kenya to Kuwait, from the shopping malls to the White House, an estimated 500 million people took part in activities to celebrate Earth Day all over the…
Central African Elephants Losing the Battle at Lightning Speed
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
“The situation is out of control. We are witnessing the systematic slaughter of the world’s largest land based mammal.” These are the words of Bas Huijbregts, who leads the Central African…
Famine Risks: Well Understood, Badly Managed
Monday, April 8, 2013
11 months of urgent early warnings did not save Somalia from an impending famine in 2010-11. Only when famine was declared in July 2011 did the government and…
Green Walls Rising in Big Cities
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
From Paris to Madrid, green walls are rising in big cities. We’re not talking about simple garden exhibitions or visual accents in building lobbies. We’re talking about green…
8 New Frog Species Discovered in Sri Lanka World Heritage Site
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Eight new species of frogs have been discovered in a single sanctuary in a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, Mongabay reports via the Environmental News Network (ENN)….
7 Historic Women in the Environmental Movement
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
This month marked the 100th year celebration of International Women’s Day. In recognition of women’s role in protecting the environment, here are several historic female leaders and voices…
Earth Hour 2013
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Momentum is building up across the globe as the yearly celebration of Earth Hour approaches. Earth Hour 2013 will take place on March 23 at 8:30 PM. The…
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