This article explains how lemons can be used for cleaning in order to avoid strong detergents and the overuse of chemicals in the environment.

Solar energy is coming to the catwalks in the form of solar paneled clothing. This article explains how scientists hope to create effective solar clothes in the not too distant future.

A plan to grow rooftop gardens will help smoggy Mexico City in reducing its carbon footprint. The program was launched on Thursday in Mexico

The city of Juneau, Alaska’s capital and popular cruise destination, was hit by a devastating avalanche last month that cut the electric lines that power the city with hydroelectricity. The disaster has forced the city to transform its ways and become a model for energy conservation.
A dangerous snow slide occurred on the coastal range of [...]

Ethical shopping just got harder. Now, not only should you be keeping track of your carbon footprint, you should also notice your water footprint.
A water footprint or virtual water tells consumers the amount of water used to manufacture the product they purchase. It’s the same idea as carbon labelling, the water footprint of a product [...]

When shopping in a supermarket, or in fact any other shop, it is becoming increasingly impossible to avoid the amount of packaging that accompanies a product. Salad comes pre-chopped, and vegetables pre-peeled, all ready to eat and packaged up in neat cellophane containers. Noodles come in plastic pots, and drinks in individual aluminium cans