England’s Recycling Rate Down as Just 43.4% of Household Waste Recycled
Recycling bins for homes in West Burton, England. Michael Campbell Cole / iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental…
PH showcases culinary heritage at Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024
Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024: Showcasing the Culinary Heritage of the Philippines Manila, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT), in collaboration with Slow Food Communities and various stakeholders,…
Industry Players Convene on Solutions for Decarbonizing Business Travel
IHG, GBTA event unpacks challenges, opportunities for reducing footprint of corporate travel Image credit: Skyler Smith First, IHG Hotels & Resorts and the GBTA Foundation — the charitable arm of…
2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #39
Latest Posts Archives 2024 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #39 Posted on 29 September 2024 by BaerbelW, Doug Bostrom, John Hartz A listing of 30 news…
Sharks are deserting coral reefs. Here’s why that matters
As ocean temperatures have soared in the past year, new research shows that some sharks are abandoning coral reefs — a troubling sign for both the cold-blooded creatures and the…
Best time to visit Montréal
A vibrant mashup of styles, Montréal has both Parisian-style bakeries and cutting-edge arts events. You could spend weeks exploring the city’s many layers, with 18th-century architecture, canal-side trails and hilltop…
The Frugal Economy, Part 3: Global Value Chains Become Hyper-Local Value Networks
Many US and European companies that previously offshored their industrial operations to cheaper countries such as China are now relocating manufacturing back to their home countries. This phenomenon, known as…
The doom spiral
The doom spiral Posted on 17 September 2024 by Guest Author This is a re-post from The Climate Brink by Andrew Dessler In his last post, Zeke discussed incredible warmth…
Sustainable fishing rules ‘scientifically obsolete’
A group of leading ocean experts have called for action to end the “ongoing destruction of our oceans by fishing” and say the current definition of sustainable fishing is “dangerously…
Eco-Tourism in Japan: A Sustainable Travel Experience
Experience Eco-Tourism in Japan: Rural Homestays and Organic Farms Eco-tourism, a rapidly growing trend in travel, provides an immersive experience that prioritizes the conservation of natural environments and the appreciation…
These Startups Are Mycoremediating Impacts of the Building Industry
The construction industry produces about one-third of the world’s waste and 40 percent of global carbon emissions. Concrete and cement alone account for about eight percent of global greenhouse gas…
Remembering our friend John Mason
Remembering our friend John Mason Posted on 27 September 2024 by SkS-Team We are extremely sad to say that our esteemed Skeptical Science colleague— and good friend to many of…
Sustainability Tour 2024 – Weekly Blog#3: Embracing Sustainable Living in Various Ways – EEAS
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A first-time guide to Phuket
There’s much to love about Phuket besides its many powder-puff beaches. Firstly, there’s the old town, frozen in time by candy-colored mansions nodding to the days of tin barons, the…
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #39 2024
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #39 2024 Posted on 26 September 2024 by Doug Bostrom, Marc Kodack Open access notables Refined Estimates of Global Ocean Deep and Abyssal Decadal…
36 Hours in Stowe, Vermont: Things to Do and See
Spend a weekend sampling I.P.A.s and cider doughnuts, touring an enchanted sugar forest and relaxing in an Adirondack chair in this quaint city at the foot of Mount Mansfield. Source…
Booked for the Ber Months: Your Perfect Hong Kong Holiday
It’s the start of the months-long holiday celebration in the Philippines. On top of seat sales and holiday discounts, add these Hong Kong locations to your holiday cheer. In the…
Why industries should get critical components right for a resilient economy – Inside track
This post is by Dr Colin Church, chief executive of the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining and chair of Green Alliance’s Circular Economy Task Force. It is the third…
Turning the Tide on Climate Change
Climate Adam: Turning the Tide on Climate Change Posted on 25 September 2024 by Guest Author This video includes conclusions of the creator climate scientist Dr. Adam Levy. It is…
California to Ban All Plastic Bags in Grocery Stores by 2026
CALPIRG staff, students and coalition partners show support for legislation that improves upon an existing law from 2014. Andy Smith / TPIN Why you can trust us Founded in 2005…
Which of New Zealand’s islands is better?
The Southern Pacific nation of New Zealand is made up of more than 600 islands. The two main landmasses – the North Island and the South Island – inevitably face…
24 Industry Leaders Now Back Pledge to Fund Social Innovation Worldwide
On Monday, 11 more companies joined the Schwab Foundation’s Rise Ahead Pledge — bringing the total signatories to 24 and highlighting the growing corporate commitment to investing in social innovation…
Halloween Strawberry Rhubarb Pie – Greenmoxie™
It’s spooky ooky pie season! Here’s the recipe. 2.5 cups flour and more for rolling1 teaspoon salt6 Tablespoons (85g) unsalted butter chilled and cubed2/3 cup vegetable shortening,…