In recent decades, there has been an increased emphasis on the importance of sustainability. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 12.6 million people globally die from environmental health risks annually with the pollution crisis reaching dangerous levels, further showcasing the importance of taking immediate action before...
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people excitedly analyzed positive environmental changes caused by the lockdowns associated with it. For example, air and water quality improved due to decreases in car and boat traffic. Environmental conservationists wondered if the pandemic could signal a remarkable improvement in...
General Motors surprised some industry watchers by making one of its 20 upcoming electric vehicles a commercial van. In addition, the electric van will be the third in a series of new vehicles coming out of the repurposed Hamtramck (Detroit) plant.
According to a recent study, global emissions have dropped 17 percent over the coronavirus pandemic. However, emissions could bounce back as society opens back up.
On this very unique and special Earth Day, Dr. Jane Goodall has some words of wisdom for us, on how to maintain hope and how we can make positive, lasting change.
We're kicking off this week with an interview with Dereck and Beverly Joubert, two National Geographic explorers who will be participating in National Geographic's Earth Day event, Born Wild: The Next Generation.
Our team has been investigating some of the most intriguing ocean-based technologies being developed that intend to mitigate and prevent damage done by an overabundance of greenhouse gases. Here are a few of the standouts.
A group of 515 investors who manage assets totaling $35 trillion sent a stark message to organizations and governments worldwide: Do more to fight climate change by complying with the goals of the 2015 Paris Climate Accord “with utmost urgency,” according to a statement.
Drive along the I-10/I-17 corridor recently? You may have noticed that Tempe has risen high above the desert floor, a vital regional and national center for Fortune 500 companies, many forms of innovation, technology, and tourism.
It’s no secret that electric vehicles have a number of environmental benefits; however, it’s important that we take a critical look at this technology, rather than blindly follow it as our environmental savior.
This company, backed by Bill Gates, is trying to remove as much CO2 from the atmosphere as possible in an attempt to stop climate change. Check out the video to learn more!
However, while we often look toward future technologies to assist in our sustainability efforts, the answer is often right in front of us: nature itself.
Administrators are increasing their efforts to create sustainable operations by adopting innovative techniques. Colleges are making the switch to environmentalism to preserve their efficiency without wasting resources.
In light of the U.S. officially pulling out of the Paris Accords, this year many brands have been stepping up to make moral and sustainability-focused statements.
Big tech companies are taking on more responsibility, improving corporate culture, and working to make their staff happier. Is your business up to the task?
The benefits of the shift to LED lighting have been clear, at least in the case of Seattle's T-Mobile Park, which worked with PlanLED on this transition.
Bear Grylls, the man who has entertained millions with his zest for adventure, gives us the animal’s perspective in his 2019 Nat Geo show, "Hostile Planet."
With so many science documentaries detailing innovations and discoveries all over, we're listing the top 7 science documentaries that you need to watch!
Here are three ways that individuals can help offset their emissions, and in some cases even produce energy as a way to reduce their own carbon footprint.
The problem of plastic pollution is a daunting issue, requiring immediate action. There are steps that can be taken today to alleviate our plastic problem.
844 million people around the world don't have access to clean water. Recent innovations in technology could make the water crisis a thing of the past.
CEO of TAE Technologies Michl Binderbauer explains the basics behind fusion energy, an up-and-coming sustainable solution to our world’s growing energy needs.