How the Swiss Achieve Zero Waste Switzerland has one of the highest rates of waste in Europe.A strong Swiss zero-waste movement has sprung up over the past several years.
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Going Car-free: the Benefits of Not DrivingBeing car-less, you contribute to a greener environment. Although there are electric cars and hybrid cars with good gas mileage, it’s much m
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Pesticides are detected in the vast majority of U.S. residents, according to Hertz-Picciotto.Farmer spraying obscene amounts of pesticide on wheat crop. Credit: © Dusan Kostic / Fotolia We are constantly bombarded with information...
The Bad News About Palm OilPalm oil has become a major cash cow for multiple companies. This is because of how useful it is. Right now it is used in a wide variety...
Green Ideas Fresh From the PhilippinesIt’s always great to come across news about different environmental initiatives from nations all over the world – and in this case, the...
Easing into the Habit of RecyclingWant to know what you can easily do to make a great contribution to the environment? Recycle. We’ve talked about it in school, there’s no...
Hybrid and EV Cars: More Options Than EverFor those who simply want a reliable vehicle that won’t oppose their moral values, the good news is that more and more manufacturers are...