Limits to Growth: Is Our Planet on the Verge of Collapse? When the book ‘Limits to Growth’ was published in 1972, the predictions set forth by its authors – that society…
Green Mall? Chinese Shopping Complex Aims for Eco-Friendly Status Can a massive retail complex with a giant water feature at its core ever really be eco-friendly? The design for the…
Nuclear Fallout: Dead Trees Near Chernobyl Aren’t Decaying What lasting effects can be seen on the environment decades after a nuclear disaster? We’re only just beginning to find…
Shooting Star Show! 2012 Perseid Meteor Shower On Saturday, August 11th, get to a dark location and look to the northeast as the 2012 Perseid meteor shower…
Green Olympics 2012: 12 Eco-Friendly Features The 2012 Olympic Games in London aimed to be the most sustainable in history, with eco-friendly features like recyclable buildings,…
Sole Survivor: How 1 Japanese Town Resisted the Tsunami It’s ugly. It’s huge. It cost $30 million. But the 51-foot-tall floodgate that was long considered a “mayor’s folly” saved…
7 New Bizarre & Amazing Animal News Stories It’s hard not to be totally captivated by the animal kingdom even when they’re just up to their normal activities.…
A 12-Step Guide to Subversive Guerrilla Gardening Guerilla gardeners scope out their communities, make a plan and then head out on covert operations to vandalize the cities…