Report Say We Make Use of 50% More Resources Available

We’ve got to really get serious about our efforts to achieve sustainable living. A recent study from Living Planet Report shows that the human population is eating up fifty percent MORE of the earth’s natural resources. This means that we are really taking more than what is there for us and it takes half as [...]

Many biofuels less sustainable than common petrol

Many biofuels are less sustainable than the common petrol and diesel, according to a report published on Tuesday by the Dutch think tank CE Delft.

Planting Wind Energy on Farms may help Crops

America’s corn belt overlaps with its central ”wind belt’’ – a wide swath of the midsection of the United States that is ideal for wind energy development-an intersection that could be good news for corn, new research suggests.

Risks remain despite Indonesian forest moratorium: study

A two-year ban on new licenses to clear peatlands and primary forests in Indonesia risks being undermined by the small area protected by the scheme and a host of exemptions, shows a review that calls for the program to be revised.

Continued Partnership between Linde and Schüco Reduces Plant Emissions by over 103,000 Tonnes of CO2 Equivalent Per Year

MUNICH, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the signing of a significant long-term supply contract with Schüco TF, Germany’s largest thin-film silicon photovoltaics (PV) module manufacturer, to deliver on-site fluorine (F2) to its new thin-film module mass production site in Großröhrsdorf, eastern Germany. The expansion of Linde’s patented on-site fluorine [...]

solarhybrid Builds the Largest Solar Power Plant in Europe

solarhybrid Builds the Largest Solar Power Plant in Europe PR Newswire — September 1, 2011 BRILON, Germany, September 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Expansion of the freestanding photovoltaic plant, FinowTower, in Finowfurt/Brandenburg- total capacity of 84.5 MW solarhybrid AG has started work, as a general contractor, on the expansion of the solar power plant, FinowTower, at [...]

U.S. edges closer to decision on Canada oil pipeline

WASHINGTON | Fri Aug 26, 2011 11:06am EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Friday a proposed $7 billion Canada-to-Texas pipeline would not likely boost the amount of crude produced from Alberta’s oil sands, suggesting it would have limited impact on the environment. Article source: Source

Respect the Trees

The world is in a crisis, financially and environmentally! While finances can grow however we can’t always jump back and mend the planet. The main source of oxygen in this world are trees, therefore each individual should treat them with respect and play their part in preserving our green objects in all their glory! From [...]

Green New Year’s Resolutions

Some resolutions are harder to keep than others. But here are a couple of New Year’s Resolution we know would be easy to follow when you intend on living and keeping a green lifestyle. 1. Recycle, recycle, recycle. We’ve been hearing this for over a decade now and we probably know a lot about recycling [...]

Joule to Make Diesel at Solar Fuels Plant

Start-up Joule Unlimited plans to open a test facility later this year that will use micro-organisms, fed only sunlight and carbon dioxide, to make diesel fuel. The Cambridge, Mass.-based company, which changed its name from Joule Biotechnologies, said on Tuesday that it has secured $30 million to build the plant in Texas where it is [...]

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