Environmental Protection
The World Bank launches the first sustainable water bond
The World Bank hopes to raise up to $3 billion which would be used for investments into projects that are dedicated to promoting ocean conservation and fostering marine life.
Air pollution can make us a bit dimmer. Seriously
Air pollution affects us all in one way or another. Many of us living in teeming metropolises end up facing the prospects of developing a variety of health conditions as a result of our long-term exposure to polluted air. Air
Seeking to rid the world’s oceans of plastic waste
There’s a lot of plastic trash in the world’s oceans – that we have long known. Turns out, though, that there is even more of it than we’ve thought. That is according to a Dutch foundation, which is planning a
Will negative emission technologies fulfill their promise?
Can Negative Emissions Technologies save the planet? The jury is still out on that.
Destroying biodiversity will be our own undoing
We are losing biodiversity at a rate unprecedented in the entire history of the human species. Worse: we are the cause of it.
Living sustainably in Arden: Where the past is the future
In the Tatra Mountains of Poland, there are 12 adults and four children, three cows and three dogs, living an intentional community life on an ecovillage farm centered on spiritual practice.