Nightlight Stress: Is Your Bedroom Glow Harming You
If you like to fall asleep with the TV glowing in the background or your phone lighting up the nightstand, this new research is a wake-up call for your heart. A preliminary study presented at the American Heart Association’s 2025 Scientific Sessions followed 466 adults in Boston with no existing heart disease and looked at […]
E‑Waste Recycling Goes Green: No Smelters Needed
Here’s a refreshingly practical climate win: UK recyclers are swapping energy-hungry smelters for smart solvents to recover precious metals from our old phones and laptops — and they’re doing it at room temperature. As reported by Good News Network, startup DEScycle uses deep eutectic solvents to selectively dissolve metals like gold, cobalt, and copper from […]
Mind, Spirit, and the Nature Connection Gap
A sweeping new global study on our relationship with nature has a surprising twist: Britain, known for its gardens and green lanes, ranks among the least “nature-connected” nations in the world, landing 55th out of 61. Meanwhile, Nepal tops the list, with Iran, South Africa, Bangladesh, and Nigeria close behind. The research, published in Ambio […]
Government Told to Prepare for 2°C Warming by 2050
The UK’s independent Climate Change Committee (CCC) has delivered a clear message: plan now for a world that’s at least 2°C warmer by 2050. Why this matters today, not tomorrow: the World Meteorological Organization just confirmed a record rise in atmospheric CO2 in 2024, and the Met Office says the kind of summer we saw […]
Carnival Cruise Ship Tilt: A Stormy Night at Sea
A Carnival cruise ship recently endured a rough-weather ordeal that gave passengers an unexpected shake-up at sea. The vessel tilted dramatically during stormy conditions, sending dishes crashing off tables and even flooding an elevator shaft. While cruise lovers are used to waves, this incident was more than your ordinary bout of turbulence — it was […]
Sustainable Procurement for SMBs: Smart Strategies That Drive Impact and Profit
Nowadays, it’s practically impossible to imagine a successful business in any field without a sustainability program. While environmental & ethical awareness is a must for large multinational corporations, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have started embracing it as well. As a matter of fact, for such organizations, sustainable procurement comes with an opportunity to align […]
The 12th National Risk Assessment: How Climate Change is Reshaping Real Estate in the U.S., Australia, and Europe
Introduction Areas of N-E Australia are in flood again following three days of torrential weather where as much as TWO metres rain fell. For our American readers, that’s close to 80 inches of rain over 72 hours! That followed immediately on the heels of devastating fires in the south-east and west of the country! At […]
What Educators Need to Know About Sustainability in Classroom Materials
Sustainability is becoming more and more of an important topic, especially in education. This means that educators now have a unique opportunity to shape young people into future environmentalists. After all, integrating sustainable practices into your classroom can minimize environmental impact, for sure, but it also provides them with essential life skills. From using recycled […]
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Community Cleanup Event
Community cleanup events unite people for one common goal — helping the environment and enhancing our communities. This causes community and identity to develop and plays an essential part in the efforts of the local environmentalists. Mastering the Art of Community Cleanup Coordination Whether you belong to a local community group, a nonprofit organization, or […]
8 Ways to Recycle Your Waste At Home
It’s improbable that you live a zero-waste life, so there’s always scope for improvement! The concept of waste reduction might sound daunting when we think about our responsibility towards Earth. However, initiating this change right from your home can be a manageable start. Small adjustments such as using fabric bags instead of plastic ones or […]