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Top 10 Environmental Protection Agencies

Top 10 Environmental Protection Agencies

Environmental protection is the joint responsibility of every inhabitant of this planet, also know as the blue planet or Earth. There are different kinds of pollutants and contaminants spreading at a rapid speed in the natural environment around us, such as the atmosphere, sediment, surface water, soil and groundwater. Environmental protection has become very vital not only for [...]

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13 Cool Environmental T-Shirt Ideas

Since pictures are great medium to send your messages to the world, the fashion designers created t-shirts with printed messages on them which goal is to spread the ideas of the one who wears it with the rest of the world. If you want to share your thoughts about the green issues, here are 13 [...]

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The Incredible World of Cactus in Photos

The Incredible World of Cactus in Photos

The distinctive appearances of cacti are a result of adaptations to conserve water in the hottest and driest environments – and who would have known that such wondrous, beautiful and bizarre appearances would have become adopted? Spikes treacherously poking out in all directions, ready to take on anyone that wants a challenge, flowers that blossom [...]

September 27, 2011 | 14 Comments More
An Explosion of Colour

An Explosion of Colour

The UK calls it “Colour” whilst Americans call it “Color” but regardless of its spelling, the meaning of the word holds just as much passion and power within. Color is the most dominating feature around the globe, and without it, many significant emotions, signals and atmospheres would be lost. Each autumn trees display their leaves [...]

September 20, 2011 | 11 Comments More
10 Top Online Green Stores

10 Top Online Green Stores

Recently the terms “go green” “living green” and “being green” have been chucked about left right and center. Whether it’s a new way to sell products, or a way of life to ease the conscious of your carbon footprint, or those passionate souls that generally want to start making a change to the earth, making [...]

September 14, 2011 | 4 Comments More
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10 of the World’s Greenest Buildings

Building greener buildings is essential part of every serious environmental policy. The carbon neutral world is not reachable just with “living green,” but it’s necessary to “live in green” as well. Here are ten built or planned buildings that are just the beginning of the world’s changes toward sustainability. 1. Bank of America, New York [...]

May 4, 2011 | 5 Comments More
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10 World’s Greenest Cities

The cities that you’ll find on this list are not all covered with nature, but those which have made the best efforts for achieving their high environmental goals. Here are ten of the best cities in the world to live if you like to live green. 1. Reykjavik, Iceland Iceland is the world’s greenest country [...]

April 27, 2011 | 9 Comments More
10 World’s Greenest Countries

10 World’s Greenest Countries

The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) is a method of measuring the performance of national governments related to environmental policies. Yale University and Columbia University release the EPI every year during the World Economic Forum, ranking 163 countries according to 25 indicators. The final mark shows how close the country is to accomplish the environmental goals. [...]

April 22, 2011 | 81 Comments More
The Inspiring Vibrancy of Leaves

The Inspiring Vibrancy of Leaves

The lives of Leaves are truly inspirational. They flourish in many colours from crisp yellows, warming reds to vibrant greens. They are widespread- making sure they are present around every corner of the world, and no matter what country you are in, the variations in shapes, patterns, colours and what surrounds them is a never [...]

February 27, 2011 | 9 Comments More