Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- Half a billion Australian animals, even 30% of koala population, likely lost to wildfires Tue, 7 Jan 20, 3:30amRecord-breaking wildfires have ravaged millions of Australian acres for many months now. Ecologists estimate upward of 480 million mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and insects have died, as well as more than 8,000 koalas...
- Saving New Zealands kakapo from extinction Fri, 3 Jan 20, 4:30amOne of the world’s rarest birds, the kakapo, is on the brink of extinction. Found only on some New Zealand sanctuaries, it is the planet’s only flightless parrot. The current population number is at 211, thereby sparking...
- Biggest environmental news stories of the decade Wed, 1 Jan 20, 4:30amAs we begin a new decade, we’re taking a look over the biggest environmental news stories since 2010. There’s a little good news, and a lot of not-so-good news. Still, we can look back and learn from what is happening...
- Converting coal plants to biomass could fuel climate crisis, scientists warn Mon, 16 Dec 19, 5:01pmExperts horrified at large-scale forest removal to meet wood pellet demand
- Expedition Bigfoot casts new light on famous forest dweller with science and conservation in mind Thu, 12 Dec 19, 2:30amIn an era where people take “unplugged” vacations, there’s something idyllic about a hairy biped that looks just a little bit like us but has no use for our high-tech ways...
- Museum of Plastic pops up during Art Basel Miami Beach Sat, 7 Dec 19, 2:30amThe Museum of Plastic is popping up once again, this time at the EDITION Hotel during Art Basel Miami Beach, from Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 8...
- Museum of Plastic pops up at Art Basel Miami Sat, 7 Dec 19, 2:30amThe Museum of Plastic is popping up once again, this time at the EDITION Hotel during Art Basel Miami, from Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 8...
- Conservationists launch court fight against Clive Palmer's proposed coalmine Mon, 2 Dec 19, 2:28pmBimblebox Nature Refuge owners say mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin would destroy wildlife and impact graziers
- San Diego Tropical Fish Societys Annual Show celebrates natural, eco-minded aquascaping Wed, 27 Nov 19, 2:30amFounded in 1948, the San Diego Tropical Fish Society (SDTFS) is one of the oldest continuously running fish clubs in the United States. In early November 2019, the nonprofit organization hosted its Annual Fish Show, which...
- Home of one of first Bibles printed in Welsh saved from flood risk Fri, 22 Nov 19, 5:00pmHydropower scheme at William Morgan’s 16th-century house to keep humidity levels in check
- Collection of plant-based shirts raise awareness of endangered species Wed, 13 Nov 19, 4:30amSustainable design label PANGAIA has collaborated with eco-activist Nadya Hutagalung and artist Raku Inoue on a new, limited-edition capsule collection to raise awareness for five of the world's most endangered species,...
- Snhetta-designed center may provide a rare look inside the worlds largest seed vault Fri, 8 Nov 19, 6:30amSnøhetta has unveiled preliminary designs for The Arc, a proposed visitor center for Arctic preservation storage on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, a remote island north of the Arctic Circle...
- 2040 review – an optimist's guide to saving the world Fri, 8 Nov 19, 3:00amDamon Gameau’s likable documentary charts the ways we tackle a climate emergency, from solar power to progressive farming
- Touring restored wetlands at a Wisconsin nature conservancy Sat, 2 Nov 19, 2:30amThe village of Williams Bay, Wisconsin hasn’t changed much since Harold Friestad was a kid, he told me as we walked through Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy (KNC)...
- Learn about polar bears during a free virtual field trip to the Arctic Tundra this November Fri, 1 Nov 19, 4:30amDiscovery Education and Polar Bears International have once again partnered to host an exciting, immersive and free virtual field trip to the Arctic tundra...
- Given the amount of industrialization occurring around the World, its very important that we preserve what 'wilds' we have left for future generations and to make sure we keep the natural species diversity high.