The total annual carbon footprint of tobacco is almost as high as the greenhouse gas emissions of Peru or Israel, according to a new study commissioned by the World Health Organization.
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A combination of tests can now determine the 'health' of your soil.
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A network of skyscrapers that communicate and trade their carbon emissions around the world could form the backbone of a climate change solution.
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The financial instrument that nearly collapsed the global economy is being re-engineered to create a new market with a lofty goal: to save the planet.
The U.S. Green Building Council has shown over the years that seeking profit and sustainability can be one and the same.
What can homeowners do to reduce their energy consumption?
At Wind River, we strongly believe that intelligent technology systems are an integral part of the urgent action to increase energy efficiency.
Decreasing your family’s energy consumption is no simple task—but it is achievable.
Sustainable Energy takes a look at Nature Based Solutions and why they could be important in the years ahead.
A new study suggests overall energy use is lower the more Americans stay at home.
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