Subsribe for our Newsletter
Green news- How REI reached a key zero-waste milestone before Target and WalmartThe outdoor retailer is keeping 90 percent of the waste generated at stores and distribution centers out of landfills and incinerators. The post How REI reached a key zero-waste milestone before Target and Walmart appeared first on Trellis.
- Why Target is tagging 35 million pieces of clothing with digital IDsQR codes on Universal Thread apparel connect to resale and product details for consumers — and, eventually, sorters and recyclers. The post Why Target is tagging 35 million pieces of clothing with digital IDs appeared first on Trellis.
- Google uses carbon credit purchase to tackle short-lived super-pollutants The tech giant will buy credits from projects that fund work in Indonesia and Brazil to lessen emissions of methane and hydrofluorocarbons. The post Google uses carbon credit purchase to tackle short-lived super-pollutants appeared first on Trellis.
- Americans want CEOs to speak up, defend climate actionDespite a noisy political climate, people expect business leaders to speak out on certain social issues. The post Americans want CEOs to speak up, defend climate action appeared first on Trellis.
- How Colgate-Palmolive’s CSO links sustainability to value creationAnn Tracy, in her sixth year on the job, now reports into the growth and strategy organization of the consumer products giant. The post How Colgate-Palmolive’s CSO links sustainability to value creation appeared first on Trellis.
- How REI reached a key zero-waste milestone before Target and Walmart
Author Archives: Admin1
Scientists ‘Virtually Certain’ Climate Change Boosts European Heat Waves
LONDON July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As Germany and Spain sweated and London sweltered through its hottest July day on record this week, scientists said it is “virtually certain” that climate change is increasing the likelihood of such heat waves in Europe.
In real-time data analysis released on Friday, a team of international climate scientists from universities, meteorological services and research organizations said the kind of heat waves hitting Europe this week – defined as three-day periods of excessive heat – are becoming much more frequent in the region. Continue reading
Posted in Green Warnings
Leave a comment
Solar-Powered Plane Soars Over The Pacific Without A Drop Of Fuel
A solar-powered, single-pilot airplane just made aviation (and renewable energy) history, completing the 4,000-mile journey from Japan to Hawaii without stops or fossil fuel. The plane landed at Kalaeloa Airport on the island of Oahu.
The trip from Japan to Hawaii was the longest leg in the Solar Impulse 2’s ongoing trip around the world. The plane took off from Japan on Sunday afternoon, after its team determined that the weather would permit a safe passage. The crew had made a previous attempt to fly to Hawaii in late May, but that effort was aborted mid-flight due to precarious weather. Continue reading
Posted in Innovations & Technology
Leave a comment
Climate change skeptics protested with Green march in New York
Manhattan’s flood of green protesters had climate-change skeptics seeing red Sunday on 21st of September 2014.
“Their love for the Earth is so real, they couldn’t even use a trash can,” tweeted a disgusted @chelsea_elisa, along with a photo of an overflowing trash can in Manhattan, after tens of thousands of marchers invaded the city on fleets of smog-producing buses.
Legions of demonstrators frustrated by international inaction on global warming descended on New York City on Sunday, marching through the heart of Manhattan with a message of alarm for world leaders set to gather this week at the United Nations for a summit meeting on climate change. Continue reading
Posted in Green Warnings
Leave a comment
A Natural Herbal Remedy Could Be Your Answer
Natural herbal remedies are drawing the attention of many traditional medical practitioners to rapidly recognize the ability of the hundreds of thousands of known herbs that have the ability to treat and prevent various human and animal illnesses, as well as properties that can enhance mental attitude, appearance, and performance. Continue reading
sending...