Over 75% of Brits Say They're Greener Today Than They Were 10 Years Ago: Poll
3/4 of Brits say they're greener today than they were a decade ago-with most believing they have responsibility to live sustainably.
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Nightclub in Scotland Will Capture Energy From Dancers to Power the Venue
The pioneering BODYHEAT system at SWG3 could save the popular nightspot up to 70 tons of CO2 per year.
Green-Thumbed Man Grows Plants Worth $15,000 Per Leaf, Inspired by Grandmother's Love
Inspired by his grandma's love of gardening, England's Tony Le-Britton has been growing rare house plants worth $15,000 per leaf.
Family Sells Their London Home to Move to the Smallest African Country and Save Its Coral Reefs
The Seath family plans to repopulate coral reefs in the Seychelles through "micro-fragmentation" farming and a new nonprofit, Coral Reef Conservation UK.
Thailand Announces Ban on Coral-Damaging Sunscreens in Marine National Parks
Thailand is banning coral reef-damaging sunscreens in marine parks in teh country—a win for nature.
Dutch Are Reducing Waste By Fixing Broken Objects With Online Local Barter Network-And You Can Too
Finding someone who can fix a broken piece of furniture, mend clothing, or repair a family treasure has become easier thanks to a new online platform. The guilder is a repair exchange platform, enabling the repair of broken objects with local knowledge, skills, and tools—but without any money being exchanged. Objects like chairs, benches, tea […]
Berlin's Derelict Airport Undergoes Transformation to Become a Sustainable Neighborhood
The neighborhood is around 5 square kilometers, with 5,000 homes capable of housing 10,000 people, in an urban yet eco-friendly lifestyle.
Breakthrough Zero-Carbon Fertilizer Set to Take Root Across the World as 'Biochar'
Biochar isn't like hydroponic or vertical farming-it doesn't change the picture of a garden, and, in reality, it's quite straight forward.
He Planted a Giant Sequoia in the UK to Offset His Carbon Footprint for Life - And 700 More to Make a Forest
Henry Emson realized that planting a sequoia tree would make triply-sure his family's impact on the climate was taken care of.
New Type of Plastic Made Directly From Organic Plant Waste Could Be the Game-Changer We Need
A new type of plastic made directly from organic plant waste has been created by scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
Floating Drones Are Swallowing Tons of Plastic Waste Before it Reaches Ocean
The WasteShark, like the whale shark it's named for, gobbles up plastic trash in a silent, safe, easy, effective, and affordable way.
Device Wraps Around Hot Surfaces to Turn Wasted Heat to Electricity
A new flexible thermoelectric generator can wrap around pipes and other hot surfaces and convert wasted heat into electricity.
There Are Many Reasons Electric Vehicles Are 'Green', According to Yale Researchers
Yale University researchers have looked into additional reasons into how electrical vehicles are green. Take a look at them here.
Americans Are Taking More Small Steps to Create Positive Societal Change
A survey of 2,000 Americans found that 7 in 10 feel they've become more ethically responsible in the last year.
A Fisherman's Underwater Sculptures Have Stopped Illegal Trawling - Bringing Art and Biodiversity Back to Italian Bay
Looking for a way to block underwater trawling nets, Paolo the fisherman managed to create an underwater sculpture garden in Tuscany.
America's First Carbon-Negative Hotel in the Middle of Denver is Inspired by Aspen Trees
With a faí§ade like the mottled grey-white of Aspen trees and a clean bill of emissions, the Populus Hotel in Denver aims to be carbon-positive
Scientists Develop New Material to Make Lithium Ion Batteries Self-Healing and Easily Recyclable
Since the material can simply dissolve in water at room temperature, the researchers say it is particularly energy-efficient and eco-friendly.
Build With Compost: Researchers Turn Food Scraps Into Materials Stronger Than Concrete
Tokyo University researchers have discovered a way to turn food waste into construction materials, raising sustainability hopes.
Water Cremation May be the Ultimate Low-Carbon End-of-Life Option, But What is it?
Resomation, also known as alkaline hydrolysis, neatly deconstructs a human body all the way down to a skeleton in just 4 hours
Tel Aviv to Become First City With Electric Road That Charges Public Transportation
Israel's Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality is building a pilot electric road that will power specially equipped buses as they drive.
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