Green Consumerism
Corporations ‘should rethink’ how they treat freshwater
Corporations are learning to use water more sustainably, but they can still be doing a better job.
Warming weather could devastate future rice crops
Trouble is on the horizon for rice cultivation, warn researchers from Stanford University.
Study: Green stuff is still stuff, and you can’t buy happiness
Shopping isn’t just a transactional experience driven by necessity, as decades of research into consumer behavior – these days, increasingly sophisticated and tech-driven research – has demonstrated. We buy clothes because they’re an expression of identity. We buy cars because
A bright idea: plants made to serve as lamps at night
Imagine combining lamps with indoor plants. Would it not be cool? Researchers have done just that.
You can take these steps to avoid being greenwashed
Greenwashing means that you are sold something as "green" while not being so green in reality.
Our smartphones are adding to climate change
There is a bit of a problem: our devotion to our handy smart devices is harming the environment.