British, BBC environmental presenter Chris Packham has controversially said that we should let the panda die out, in an interview with the Radio Times.
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Satellite pictures show that our ice sheers are melting faster than we thought
New satellite pictures have revealed huge ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are shrinking faster than scientists predicted and in some areas are in “runaway melt mode”.
Coles Plastic Bag Challenge 2009
Coles and Landcare initiative have launched an initiative to encourage customers to replace plastic bags with reusable bags.
Chevron takes Ecuador fight to trade arbitrators
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Chevron Corp said it had filed an international arbitration claim against Ecuador, opening a new front in its defense against a $27 billion environmental damage lawsuit in Ecuadorean court.
Eco-friendly wardrobe
Being eco covers all areas in your life from what food you choose to buy, where you travel, how you get to work to the shirt on your back. If you want to spring clean your wardrobe to make it more eco-friendly, here are some tips:
Buy organic
There have been loads of coverage in the press arguing over whether there are any actual benefits of buying organic food. We say there are, and here’s why…
Virgin Blue’s carbon offset program reaches one million milestone
Virgin Blue Airlines were joined with an internationally acclaimed scientist, conservationist, author and Chairman of Copenhagen Climate Council, Professor Tim Flannery, to honour the purchaser of the airline’s one millionth seat to have its carbon emissions offset since the launch of Virgin Blue’s Carbon Offset Program in 2007.
Blood diamond
It’s only been brought to the attention of the public recently that diamond mining is a very dangerous and exploitative business to be in. Giving precious jewellery has been a ritual for expressing your love and devotion to an other for hundreds of years. However your best intentioned gift may have a grotesque history that [...]
How to limit waste
The west is guilty of wasting so much in regards to products and food that they buy. Here are some tips on how to reduce waste – you might even save yourself a few pennies…
Environmental and Elegant: Meet Gypsy 05
It’s fair to say that when you think of an impassioned environmentalist it’s hard to go past the mental image of a bohemian who has been bereft from bathing for what smells like an eternity. While everyone is keen to do their piece for the planet – no matter how sadistic short showers in winter [...]