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The 3 steps to effective communication about sustainability

With sustainable communications sitting high up on the business agenda, execs face a new dilemma: How to get the message across to an audience that's disillusioned by green marketing campaigns. Here...

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Climate change poses growing flood risks to US coastal cities

Millions of U.S. residents are at risk from rising sea levels and increasing numbers of storm surges, new research from Climate Central finds. See more here: Climate change poses growing flood risks...

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11 Billion Gallons of Sewage Spilled into Waterways in Hurricane Sandy’s Wake

Climate Central recently reported that 11 billion gallons of untreated human waste spilled into the waterways surrounding New York and New Jersey after Hurricane Sandy ripped through Northeastern...

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Tiny one-room timber cabin boasts picturesque lakeside views in Norway

Read the rest of Tiny one-room timber cabin boasts picturesque lakeside views in Norway Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: cabin , cross laminated timber , glass sliding doors , Isdammen...

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How one Bay Area couple plans to save the bees by planting one billion...

Bee populations have been in decline for well over a decade now as the alarming phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) sees honey bees vanish from their hives. But Bay Area parents Chris...

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‘Missing’ oil from BP disaster located at the bottom of the ocean

When the Deepwater Horizon oil rig burst in 2010, about 200 million gallons of crude oil flooded into the fragile ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico. While much of that oil washed up on shore or was...

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Climate change means more volcanic eruptions in Iceland

Iceland is rising. No, it’s not a thrilling new ride at a theme park,  Iceland is literally being lifted by climate change. This means the country is getting more land freed up by melting ice, but it...

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Minimalist Rigo Letto bed frame adds an effortless, contemporary feel to the...

Environmentally friendly furniture brand Formabilio recently announced their latest addition: the Rigo Letto , a raised bed frame made from lacquered plywood that boasts a minimalist design and...

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Stanford University’s rammed earth Windover Contemplative Center provides a...

Read the rest of Stanford University’s rammed earth Windover Contemplative Center provides a tranquil space for students Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Aidlin Darling Design , Andrea...

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Winter Loses its Cool: Climate Central shows us how winter nights will warm...

In spite of last year’s polar vortex , and the recent exceptionally heavy snow fall in the North East, winters are—on average—getting warmer. A new report from Climate Central looks at the number of...

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Britain sees first coal-free day since the Industrial Revolution

For the first time since Thomas Edison opened the first power station in London in 1882, Great Britain functioned without any coal-fired power plants last Friday. The milestone marks the first...

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Hacienda San Jose Lavista is a fairytale retreat in San Miguel Allende

Set in the hills overlooking San Miguel Allende, the striking Hacienda San Jose Lavista is a beautiful retreat surrounded by expansive vineyards, lakes, and fields of wild flowers. Designed by...

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Lithium-ion batteries made from recycled glass bottles store almost 4x more...

A team of researchers at UC Riverside developed a low-cost way of turning disgarded glass bottles into lithium-ion batteries that store almost four times more energy and can last much longer than...

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CO2 levels just reached 410 ppm – the highest in millions of years

Remember when carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere hit a terrifying 400 parts per million (ppm)? That’s number’s old news now – concentrations just reached 410 ppm for the first time in...

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This is how hot it will be in your neck of the woods if we don’t slow climate...

Most of us know that the world is getting hotter – but it’s hard to put that into real perspective, especially when you are arguing with your climate-denying aunt (or, you know, your president). This...

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