Each year our country’s energy demands increase and while we continue to rely on dirty fossil fuels, which perpetuates the dirty practice of offshore drilling, just miles away from many…
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…
Fault Lines Fracking in America -Description: For years now, the United States has tried to lower its dependence on foreign oil for its energy needs. With stability in…
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)….
Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by schrierc on Flickr. Last year saw a range of historic weather extremes as the impact of global warming and climate change hit…
Promises are made to be broken, so the saying goes. But nations’ commitments to do their part in reducing emissions to keep global average temperature rise at or…
National Geographic reports about the waging war in Bristol Bay, Alaska between powerful mining industries and locals with their supporters. The bone of contention? The 40,000 square mile…
There’s something in the water. And it’s worrying residents affected by the recent super storm Sandy. As if power outages, facility shutdowns, and fuel shortages weren’t enough, The…
The Blacksmith Institute and Green Cross Switzerland released the report The World’s Worst Pollution Problems: Assessing Health Risks at Hazardous Waste Sites, ranking the top ten industries contributing toxic…
As much as 125 million people worldwide may be adversely affected by pollution from toxic sites, according to the report (2012) The World’s Worst Pollution Problems featured in…
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