So says the Department of the Environment BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 8, 2019– On Monday, members of the media were taken on a tour of the New River in the Orange Walk District. The tour was organized by concerned citizens …
In 2019 the Green Market Oracle (GMO) is reprising its annual Green School Series. This series is for people who want to know what schools are doing to be more sustainable, it is also for students interested in sustainability focused …
We love our jeans but they come with environmental costs. Leading fashion manufacturers are out to change that. We love our clothes, yet their production often has harmful impacts on the environment. But leading fashion manufacturers are out to change …
Posted on August 7, 2019 in Latest News by Tracy Mumma A study published in the Soil Science Society of America Journal compared vegetable farming systems in California’s Salinas Valley that received different amounts and types of organic matter. The …
Heatwave records across Europe keep being broken this summer, providing a foretaste of climate change. Heatwave records across Europe keep being broken this summer. June saw new all-time records set on extreme tropical-style heat across much of southern Europe. Then …
Green Plains Renewable Energy (GPRE – Free Report) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.13 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.78. This compares to loss of $0.02 per share a year ago. These …
Around 30 per cent of Nepal’s population is still without access to electricity. So why is the share of renewable energy in Nepal’s electricity mix only 3 per cent? It is a much debated question in the country’s hydro-dominant electricity …
The proportion of trees with high density wood is higher in forests with elephants. Elephants are among the most iconic animals on Earth, yet despite being a mainstay of both folklore and popular culture worldwide the giant pachyderms are losing …
MYTCHALL BRANSGROVE/STUFF The Mackenzie District Council offices in Fairlie. The Mackenzie region continues to experience unprecedented growth which will present one of the biggest issues facing future councils, a pre-election report, says. Growth and sustainability were keywords in the Mackenzie District …
Modular classrooms enabling years of thinking ahead. Why, because it’s paying off for the School District of Palm Beach County. That’s both financially and from a sustainability perspective. Instead of building two new school additions from scratch, the school re-used …
Out of all the issues affecting the global political economy, global environmental change as a result of environmental degradation is arguably the most urgent. Environmental degradation refers to when humans (ab)use nature in ways that both threaten the sustainability of …
In July, the Dutch airline KLM launched an advertising campaign asking its customers to fly less—a counterintuitive move for a company that makes its profits on, well, flying people places. In a video for its sustainability campaign, “Fly Responsibly,” the …
Travelers at San Francisco International Airport will have to buy aluminum or glass bottles if they don’t have their own San Francisco International Airport is banning the sale of single-use plastic bottles and will require fliers to buy refillable bottles …
New guidelines drafted by a consortium of concerned experts could enable corals to adapt to changing environments and help restore declining coral populations in the Caribbean. The guidelines provide a definitive plan for collecting, raising, and replanting corals that maximizes …
The culprit responsible for the decline of Mexico’s once lucrative jumbo squid fishery has remained a mystery, until now. A new Stanford-led study published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science identifies shifting weather patterns and ocean conditions as among …