Category Green and Eco
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BioLite Camp Stove – a clever little gadget!
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After extensive user testing and field research, the BioLite team has redesigned the camp stove unit to be smaller, easier to light and more durable. The BioLite stove burns wood or other small combustible materials. ...
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2011 Chelsea Flower Show to unveil sustainable rain garden
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A sustainable rain garden designed to capture every drop of water that falls onto it has been unveiled as one of the leading attractions at the 2011 Chelsea Flower Show. Working on the project is Newcastle Univer...
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Indonesia, Malaysia To Cooperate In Tackling Illegal Logging
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JAKARTA, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Indonesia is ready to have talks with Malaysia on bilateral trade in timber amid increased allegations that the neigbouring state had been receiving Indonesian timber from illegal logg...
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Indonesia declares protected zone to save coral reefs
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NUSA PENIDA, Indonesia — Indonesia on Sunday declared the coral-rich waters around Bali -- a popular scuba diving spot which is home to the giant Mola-Mola ocean sunfish -- a protected zone. The 20,000-hectare (49,...
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Huge Coral Reefs Discovered off Puerto Rico
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A new discovery of thriving coral reefs off the coast of Puerto Rico may offer hope for other shallower reefs. Scuba diving scientists discovered sprawling and diverse coral reefs at 100 to 500 feet (30 to 150 mete...
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Volvo’s New Car Turns from Plug-In Electric, to Hybrid, to Diesel With a Button
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How does a car maker settle the problem of deciding to make an all-electric car, a hybrid electric car, or a diesel engine car? They can only make one vehicle so which will it be? Volvo has decided... all three! Ye...
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UN documentary forum shines a spotlight on global fight against hunger
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Filmmakers, activists, journalists, aid workers, policy-makers and United Nations staff are gathering in New York this weekend for a two-day documentary forum aimed at raising public awareness about the fight again...
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Activists worldwide push for leaving the fossil fuel age behind
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On six continents, in over 75 percent of the world's countries, people came out en masse yesterday to attend over 2,000 events to demonstrate the power of renewable energy to combat global climate change. As apart ...
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Leatherback sea turtles granted massive protected area along U.S. west coast
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The U.S. federal government has designated 108,556 square kilometers (41,914 square miles) as critical habitat for the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), the largest of the world's marine turtles and o...
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Make the climate debate about bills – not bears
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By - Caroline Flint MP of guardian.co.uk "To build public support, we have to speak about climate change in a way that addresses concerns about prices, jobs and security" I have a simple rule of thumb for everyt...
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G & Ts for London’s Unlikely Corners
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For entrepreneurs Edward Godden and Joseph Lewis, no location is too obscure for a gin and tonic. That boozy ambition has made their Travelling Gin Co.—a roving bicycle bar—such a success. Equipped with a basket ful...
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Panasonic initiates e-waste recycling programme in Singapore
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PANASONIC INITIATES PILOT HEARTLAND E-WASTE RECYCLING PROGRAMME FOR HOME APPLIANCES IN SINGAPORE · The programme, running from July to December 2013, functions as an integrated platform for convenient recycling o...
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Standing in Solidarity to End Fracking
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What does my 14,000-person rural town in upstate New York have in common with Los Angeles, one of the country's largest metropolitan areas? We're both standing up to the oil and gas industry. And we're winning. ...
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China to build National Park to save Siberian Tiger
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We are delighted to hear the plans to build a National Park in China to help save the Siberian Tiger. To find out more visit: http://www.iflscience.com/environment/china-to-build-new-national-park-60-bigger-than...
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Bath, UK – Children’s Global Climate Change Strike 20th September 2019
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Jeremy Colledge went out to film on behalf of Positivetv.tv in Bath this week - 20th September 2019 to follow the Children's Global Climate Change Strike following young activists on their march throug...
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Biodegradable Bricks Collect Rainwater Automatically
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Using fallen leaves and discarded plastic bottles, two designers have created a recycled material that could turn buildings into automatic rainwater collection systems. Thousands of gallons of free water fall on ro...
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Islands of Plastic and Plants
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Water may be the source of life, but its life-giving quality depends on how we treat it. Farm runoff, pesticides and fertilizers, even treated wastewater make their way back into our waters and our lives. But at...
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China Unveils Fuel Cell Powered Bullet Train
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China's newest transportation venture demonstrates yet another energy source for mass-transit solutions. Developed through a partnership of the China North Vehicle Yongji Electric Motor Corporation and the Southwest...
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Sun’s Energy Saves Thousands In Haiti And Africa
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Using the sun’s rays to purify contaminated water, the Water School is having an astonishing impact on developing nations.