Swirling slowly in the oceans of planet Earth are HUGE Patches of PLASTIC. Larger than many countries, all because plastic is not biodegradable. Ew. Let’s stop using plastic for now, until someone somewhere comes up with a biodegradable sort, one that won’t be doing so much damage. Read More
By Bruce Hextall and Michael Perry SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – An El Nino weather pattern this year appears almost certain, Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said on Wednesday in a revised forecast, raising the prospect of drought in Australia and a even weaker monsoon in India. The odds for El Nino, an abnormal warming of the eastern Pacific Ocean that creates havoc in weather patterns Read More
What kind of horror is this? Watch the brutal capture of “the Taiji Twelve”, twelve dolphins culled from the annual Japanese dolphin slaughter who are being sold to the Dominican Republic for “swim with dolphins” programs. Amidst the bloody slaughter of 200 dolphins, these twelve were selected and kept alive as they watched their families, their calves and their pods beaten, stabbed and drowned... Read More
Spend 20mins watching this clip.. another 10mins to think about it.. and a lifetime to act upon it.. There many ways you can help.. 1. distribute the story.. – http://eco.gilldivers.com/where-do-stuff-comes-from-and-where-they-gone-to/70/ 2. Donate to support their effort.. Click here 3. Reduce, Reuse and RECYCLE… we really need to act on it, people.. 80% of the forest are gone, 70% of fishes are gone too.. 4.... Read More
Going Green is nothing new to us and has become an very common lingo for promotion, So how many of us is really going green? New concepts come up everyday, this is one that I’ve came across and i find that this is actually very related top our daily working life, being sustainable is the key if not going back to the dark ages... Read More
Its funny how in this environmentally conscious era, we in Singapore remain largely ignorant about saving the environment. Oh yes, there have been various government campaigns on recycling, using cfc free products, keeping our environment clean (I can still sing the cheesy jingle from the keeping the river clean ad! Yes.. the one with the frog backpaddling in the filthy Singapore River..) etc, but... Read More
Injured whale shark dies on Malaysia Shore : Associated Press : 3 Jan 2009 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: A rare 23-foot-long (7-meter-long) whale shark got entangled in a fishing net off Malaysia’s northwest coast and was towed to shore but died due to injuries, local media reported Saturday. Fisherman Key Chai Yang told the New Straits Times newspaper that it took two hours to tow... Read More
The talk about sustainability is nothing new. We hear about sustainable living and changing the way we live and our mindsets to take the environment into consideration going about our daily routine, but honestly speaking, it’s not easy. There are many times, you would be tempted into taking the simpler way out and just slip back to your old ways to take that plastic... Read More
In the face of all the scientific data and information that we have in relation in the global warming and going green, it’s rather amusing that we are not changing the way we lead out lives. Not big changes , those take time, but making little changes like switching off the lights when you’re done or not using that plastic bag from the supermarket... Read More
This is really interesting, SOLAR TOWER, using the heating power from the sun to heat up a flat land of air and then channel the hot air into a chimney. In this chimney, there is a huge turbine, and this turbine will turn a generator to produce electricity. You might think that this will only work in the day but you are wrong, the... Read More
