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Why We Need To Reassess the Sustainability of Aging Populations
By Prof Kozo Torasan Mayumi Modern societies have largely been able to grow and develop due to fossil fuels and monetary systems. However, with more aging populations around the world, questions are...
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Paying People To Tolerate Wildlife Is Not a Magic Bullet for Conservation
By The Conversation Human-wildlife conflict is a complex issue globally. Whether it’s mountain gorillas stealing bananas from farmers on the edge of Bwindi National Park in Uganda, or a pack of grey...
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Why Your Business Should Focus on Sustainability to Retain Customers
— When it comes to giving money to a business, many of us now ensure that the company in question is ethically sound and that they adopt sustainable practices. Because of this, many businesses are...
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Why Sustainable Pest Control Is Essential for the Planet
By Jane Marsh Although most of America is still in the midst of winter, it’s never too early to start thinking about pest control. Once temperatures begin to rise, insects and vermin come out of their...
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The Open Burning of Waste Poses Grave Health Risks To Millions
By Daniel T Cross Most of us rarely spare a thought to what happens to our household waste once we put it in the bin, but much of it gets simply burned. And the practice of burning waste poses grave...
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Feelings Make People Pass up Perfectly Tasty Brown Fruit
By Ida Eriksen-U. Copenhagen This is what makes most people skip the bananas with brown spots in favor of perfectly yellow ones. “We choose food based upon an expectation of what it will taste like...
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Degrowth and Christiania – I Saw How Copenhagen’s Collective Living...
By Helen Jarvis, Newcastle University Since the first squatters arrived in 1971, the self-proclaimed Freetown of Christiania has inspired radical thinking and social experimentation. Affectionately...
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5 Great Careers You Can Explore for Taking a Leap Into the Environment Sector
While you might think that you may not be able to make a career in the environment sector without a formal degree — that’s not entirely true. I often spend time talking about this and hence decided...
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Reducing Food Waste: Lessons From Raising Toddlers
One of my favourite things about being a mother is all the time I get to spend thinking about, shopping for, preparing and serving beautiful, fresh, organic food to my amazing children. …and then...
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Method Transforms Plastic Bags Into Useful Adhesive
By Robert Sanders-UC Berkeley While many cities and eight states have banned single-use plastics, bags and other polyethylene packaging still clog landfills and pollute rivers and oceans. One major...
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Visa Appoints Michelle Gethers-Clark as Chief Diversity Officer and Head of...
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the appointment of Michelle Gethers-Clark as Chief Diversity Officer and Head of Corporate Responsibility. Gethers-Clark will join Visa’s...
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Northeast US: Walking, Biking Could Save Billions, Lives
By Michelle Samuels-Boston U. Infrastructure investments to promote bicycling and walking—proposed by the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI), a regional collaboration of 12 northeastern...
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10 Environmental Books We’re Reading This Spring
By John R. Platt Spring has arrived, and while the rapidly improving weather begs us to spend more time outdoors and with friends and families, the ongoing pandemic also offers some good reasons to...
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The World Needs a New Economic System That Is Powered by Nature
By Gloria Pallares Join a half-day digital forum on the global circular bioeconomy, 19 March 2021, 12:00 – 16:15 UTC, here. For the past two centuries, the world has relied on a linear, fossil...
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Help For Asian Horseshoe Crabs Could Start With a Substitute For Their Blood
By Madeline Bodin Kevin Laurie had always been “a fossil nut.” He even courted his wife with outings to quarries to scout for fossils. Originally from the United Kingdom, he spent 30 years working as...
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The Biden Administration Makes the Move To Electric Vehicles
Joe Biden has announced that he has signed an executive order that will require the replacement of the entire fleet of federal vehicles with US-built electric cars, vans and trucks; in all, some...
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Take Corporate Climate Pledges of ‘Net-Zero’ With a Healthy Dose of Skepticism
By The Conversation By Oliver Miltenberger, The University of Melbourne and Matthew D. Potts, University of California, Berkeley Hundreds of companies, including major emitters like United Airlines,...
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Way More People Choose Green Energy When It’s the Default
By Fabio Bergamin-ETH Zurich People often choose the standard option. Standard or default settings influence decisions such as choosing to be an organ donor or printing on both sides of the page. In...
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General Mills Makes Meaningful Global Responsibility Progress To Shape the...
Sustainably sourced 100 percent of its top 10 ingredients Advanced regenerative agriculture on farmland Enabled 7 billion meals worldwide MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today...
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It Has the Sex Appeal of Swiss Cheese, but It Will Change Your Life
You may think it’s cute or naive to suggest that kindness will save the world. But I would argue that there’s no other singular shift we can make, individually and systemically, that would have a...
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