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Oct 31, 2017 12:55PM
Las Vegas has arranged to install some streetlights that will be powered by pedestrians walking on kinetic energy pads on the sidewalk.
Wind, solar, hydro and wood pellet burning generated 50.7 percent of the United Kingdom’s electricity on June 7, a significant marker of in use of renewable energy sources.
Sep 29, 2017 08:53PM ● By Linda Buzzell
With simple, clear steps and procedures, we can build bonds with our neighbors to create a better tomorrow together.
Sep 29, 2017 07:18PM
With a compostable sneaker made of cotton and corn, Reebok is moving to reduce the negative impact of shoes on the environment.
Building biodegradable bricks built with sand and bacteria depositing chemicals similar to the way coral grows is proving to be more energy efficient than cement manufacturing.
Instead of burning fallen tree leaves or carting them to the landfill, we can use them as mulch to enrich the soil and discourage pests.
Aug 31, 2017 12:14PM
Milkweed pods, which are five times lighter than synthetic insulation, are being tested by the Canadian Coast Guard as filler in prototype parkas, gloves and mittens.
European supermarkets are cutting costs and saving energy by using high-tech lasers to mark prices on avocados, sweet potatoes and coconuts, with more to come.
Aug 31, 2017 12:14PM ● By Jim Motavalli
Rapidly improving technology and sharply declining prices are making solar energy an ever more attractive option for homeowners.
Jul 31, 2017 12:48PM ● By Sandra Murphy
Wildlife rehabilitation centers across the country are providing help to lost, injured or orphaned animals in need of care.
Jun 30, 2017 11:23AM ● By Avery Mack
Wrinkled cotton T-shirts used to define planet-friendly clothing, but today’s fashion designers are producing distinctive eco-lines that feel good and look great.
May 31, 2017 12:04PM
Within seven years, driverless cars will be hitting the market, and studies project they will eventually slash driving-related deaths by two-thirds and lower fuel use by 20 percent.
