Our blue planet has long suffered a great deal because of a lot of things, from global air and water pollution to climate change. It seems impossible to solve all problems at once. However, even the simplest things can make a big difference in our environment. Here is a list of simple things that can…
A sustainable city consists of settlements built in such a way that they do not have a negative impact on the environment. It is a community of people who really feel happy, healthy and safe because all their needs and requirements are met in an ecologically meaningful way. Where does such a project begin? For…
Almost everyone wants to make a contribution to protecting the environment. This is particularly true today, when many environmental concerns are becoming increasingly important. These include climate change, acid rain, global warming, ozone depletion, air and water pollution and other environmental problems affecting animals and people on the planet. If you are one of those…
Are insects our food of the future? You might love them, you might hate them…but we all need them. If you find insects quite gross and mostly inconvenient, because they are always getting into the wrong places inside our house or chewing up our plants and lawns in the outdoors, you need to change your…
From the way we live our lives within society to how we position ourselves in the world and our relationship with nature on a more comprehensive level, the new eco-trends for 2018 point to some behavioral changes and calculated actions that have to be put in practice urgently in order to secure our future. Protecting…
Avocado, quinoa, soybeans…The western world’s ‘hunger’ for the so-called superfoods is having disastrous social and environmental effects in their origin countries. This is the other side of the coin which you need to consider when you go shopping. Long ways, big ecological footprint Maybe you are already aware that some items in your grocery list…
Eco-travel is a growing trend in the travel industry. In the final stretch of this year, designated by the UN as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, a lot of fuss has been made about eco-travel and responsible tourism measures. But, what exactly means to travel in an ecological way? There is no…