Air Canada buys 30 electric aircraft
Conventional fuel for transport (air travel, in particular) is one of the most significant contributors to CO2, making the...
- Oct 11
Australia to set aside at least 30% of its land mass.
SYDNEY, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Australia will set aside at least 30% of its land mass for conservation in a bid to protect plants and animals...
- Oct 3
Silvan Photo Award Winner September 2022
Kevin Frick wins the Silvan Photo Award for Setember with this photo. Click here to enter your photos for the award.
- Sep 26
Scientists unlocking secrets of why forests make us happy
How happy do you feel right now? The question is asked by an app on my phone, and I drag the slider to the space between “not much” and...
- Sep 19
Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company
A half century after founding the outdoor apparel maker Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, the eccentric rock climber who became a reluctant...
- Sep 12
MIT researchers develop cost-effective battery made of common materials
The environmental benefits of using electricity rather than fossil fuels to power our world goes without saying— however, the process of...
- Sep 5
Solutions Thinking and Climate Change
Assessments from scientists about the consequences of climate change are increasingly dire. They say we only have a few years to try to...
- Sep 2
Silvan Photo Award Winner August 2022
Stephen Crane wins the August Photo Award and $100 with this image. For a chance to win the award, enter your own images.
- Aug 29
Panama enacts landmark legislation giving Nature rights
Panama is among the 25 most megadiverse countries in the world. It is home to big cats like jaguars and ocelots, 6 distinct monkey...
- Aug 23
More than 100 Countries Now Formally Support the Global Target to Protect at least 30% of the Planet
Lisbon, Portugal (30 June 2022) —As world leaders convene in Lisbon for the UN Ocean Conference, the High Ambition Coalition for Nature...
- Aug 16
Drastic water cuts imposed as ‘megadrought’ grips western US states
Severe water cuts were announced on Tuesday to western states in the grip of a severe “megadrought” that has dropped levels in the...
- Aug 8
Climate bill could slash US emissions by 40% after historic Senate vote
The US is, following decades of political rancor and fossil fuel industry obfuscation, almost certain to make its first significant...
- Aug 1
Silvan Photo Award Winner July 2022
Jamie H wins the July Photo Award and $100 with his photo below. Click here to enter your photography