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Six out of the world´s nine planetary boundaries have been crossed

Six out of the world´s nine planetary boundaries have been crossed

Some scientists worry that the West Antarctica ice sheet could soon enter a phase of being destabilised. Photo credit: TiPACCs / Ronja Reese. By Anders Lorenzen The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), founded in 1992, has identified that six of the world’s planetary boundaries have been crossed. The Institute is led by Prof Johan Rockström who specialises in […]

Smart Questions for Shoe Shoppers

Smart Questions for Shoe Shoppers

Chances are the shoes you are wearing took a long journey to reach your feet. China produces more than half the shoes made in the world. In a perfect world, our shoes would come from a local maker. And if your town still has a cobbler, that’s undoubtedly your best eco-friendly bet. For the rest of us,  choosing shoes made […]

New EVs Under $40,000 for 2023 and 2024

New EVs Under $40,000 for 2023 and 2024

Although new electric vehicles (EVs) have had a higher sticker price than gasoline-powered cars, new EV prices are falling. Research from Kelley Blue Book shows that new EV prices are down almost 20% from June 2022. With EV sales accounting for 7% of U.S. car sales this year, going electric is more affordable than ever. EVs offer clear environmental and […]

We Earthlings: Protect Your Skin and the Environment

We Earthlings: Protect Your Skin and the Environment

Earth911 brings the circular economy to life by connecting the world to brands, products, and services to live sustainably. We help millions of people find local end-of-use options for products and packaging using the largest curated directory of reuse, donation, and recycling locations, municipal curbside collection programs, and mail-in recycling options. We educate and inform consumers, businesses and communities to […]

Road Hazard: Evidence Mounts on Toxic Pollution from Tires

Road Hazard: Evidence Mounts on Toxic Pollution from Tires

For two decades, researchers worked to solve a mystery in West Coast streams. Why, when it rained, were large numbers of spawning coho salmon dying? As part of an effort to find out, scientists placed fish in water that contained particles of new and old tires. The salmon died, and the researchers then began testing the hundreds of chemicals that […]

Germany to Surpass 50 Percent Renewable Power This Year, Official Says

Germany is on track to generate more than half of its electricity from renewables this year, an official said Monday. Speaking at a conference organized by the Heinrich Boell Foundation, economy minister Robert Habeck said that Germany has seen a boom in renewable power, Reuters reported. In the first half of this year, renewables, including hydropower and biomass, accounted for […]

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