Kitchens have traditionally had one of the worst environmental footprints in the home. However, technological advancements have brought more eco-friendly materials and tools for greener kitchens.
What are some ways to grow more food on less land, given population growth and less arable land?
With human numbers expected to swell to 10 billion by 2060 and the amount of arable land shrinking, finding sustainable ways to produce more food on less land is a pressing concern.
Are there any proven links between exposure to pollution and mental health problems?
Mental health and environment are two issues often in the spotlight, though not often associated together. But some researchers have begun to find links between increases in polluted air, water and soil
How can I be a more environmentally responsible parent?
Sustainable parenting isn’t easy given all the ways modern society has become largely a profusion of disposable products. Besides making conscious decisions about the products you buy
What’s the kerfuffle over uranium mining near the Grand Canyon?
Since the 1950s when uranium was discovered below the desert in the Grand Canyon region of Arizona, land managers, resource extractors, environmentalists and locals have debated the ecological impacts of mining this heavy metal
Can you shed light on just how “green” or not-so-green the Burning Man festival really is?
Burning Man, the annual arts and music festival held in the middle of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, has garnered global attention for its avant-garde art, radical self-expression, and the temporary city it builds each year,
What can I do this fall to ensure my garden looks its best next spring?
Preparing your garden in the fall is an important step to ensure it’s in ideal condition for the next spring. Depending on the size and scope of your garden, you might have a lot to do…
Are carbon offsets an effective way to reduce greenhouse gases, or just corporate greenwashing
Offsetting is the act of counterbalancing harmful emissions one might be responsible for by funding a project that removes the same amount of emissions from the atmosphere
Is it true that spam email takes a huge toll on the environment?
Every day, upwards of 14.5 billion spam emails are sent globally. They may seem harmless on the surface, but the storage, sorting and transmission of unnecessary spam emails consume copious amounts of energy, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.
Is there any way to stem the tide of fiberglass pollution from aging and discarded boats fouling marine ecosystems?
The fiberglass in these watercrafts has a rippling wave of destruction on our marine friends, damaging aquatic organisms’ organs and leaching toxic chemicals into public soils and seas, affecting life even on land.
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