Embodied Carbon = 10% Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions!
Buildings account for 39 percent of annual global carbon emissions — a quarter of these emissions are the result of embodied carbon.
Sage Grouse: Icon of the American West’s Conservation Debate
The effects of climate change & habitat destruction have caused greater sage grouse populations to decline by 80 percent since 1965…
Toilet Paper Choices: Which Is The Greenest?
The toilet paper you choose may just say a lot about your commitment to saving the planet…
Throwing Soup At Mona Lisa For The Climate Cause?
Why is defacing the Mona Lisa and other works of art some kind of climate or environmental protest?
Trump V2: An Environmental Nightmare?
Donald Trump promises to make the lives of environmentalists & their supporters hell if he wins his bid for a second term in the White House.
Where’s the Biofuel?
Biomass and biofuels, once thought to be the future of renewable energy, have faced various macroeconomic headwinds along the way.
Vulnerability to Climate Change Varies By U.S. Region
The effects of climate change could be drastically different in one part of the U.S. from another depending on a variety of factors.
Wild Turkeys On The Ropes?
Wild turkey population numbers are declining across the U.S. in recent years and researchers haven’t figured out how to turn the tide.
Spent Wind Turbine Waste
Spent wind turbine blades are piling up in the West Texas desert as well as elsewhere around the U.S. and around the world.
Rural Broadband Access Good For Climate Fight
Giving people in rural areas access to broadband Internet allows for more telecommuting and as such saves on carbon emissions.
Eco-Friendly Guitar: New Alternatives To Rare Tonewoods
Guitar players now have a lot of sweet sounding and sustainable alternatives to increasingly rare tonewoods.
Using Wildlife To Track Environmental Conditions
Geolocation sensors, often attached to animals via collars or tags, can provide scientists with endless data on wildlife & the environment.
Why Are Companies Reneging On Emissions Reductions?
Hundreds of companies across the world are backtracking on commitments toward green policies, despite growing concerns that the planet is reaching a crisis point.
Toxic Chemicals in Floodwater
Floodwaters are indeed treacherous, and their murky depths harbor more than just debris and silt.
4 Day Workweek = Good 4 Climate
The four-day workweek benefits the environment by lessening the environmental impacts of commuting, reducing energy consumption and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Looking For A New Home? What Are Its Climate Risks?
Upwards of 80 percent of prospective home buyers in the U.S. consider climate risks when shopping for a new home.