All posts by Daniel T Cross
Plant-based diets are better for your heart and the planet
A plant-centered diet is beneficial for cardiovascular health and it doesn't have to be fully vegetarian.
Greening empty lots in cities can help bees out
"Even in the middle of the city, bees were using these small patches of habitat."
We have ‘reached the limits’ of the planet’s natural resources
Levels of welfare for most people will begin to decline within the next decade because of a stress on finite natural resources.
We must pull out all the stops to save coral reefs, experts say
Photo: Pixabay/Kanenori Among the world’s ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change are coral reefs. “Coral reefs are very much the rainforests of the oceans,” observes the Knowledge Project. “Not only are they diverse communities, but the coral skeletons — like
Farm robots could help save the environment … or further destroy it
Small robots could help conserve biodiversity and combat climate change in ways that were not possible before.
Creeping deforestation is threatening alpine environments across Southeast Asia
In the past, mountain forests were often spared as steep slopes and high elevations made deforestation more difficult.