And the lead negotiator from China said: “In the developed world only two people ride in a car, and yet you want us to give up riding on a bus”. single power plant in Great Britain will produce more CO2 emissions, every year, than all 139 million people living in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Mozambique combined. You did. MORE >>

Together deciding to amp up the yoga culture in Jordan, Ivan and Toshi brought in an expert instructor hailing all the way from the source, India, for the group’s first retreat in Wadi Rum in April 2011.  But now yoga has merged onto the scene, offering a softer and more meditative alternative to the action-packed fun. MORE >>

This is because burying biochar, that is to say, fine-grained charcoal, is thought to be a highly effective way in which to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Some people are concerned, though, that awarding carbon credits for biochar could have seriously damaging outcomes, and I can but agree with them. What a farce. MORE >>

Over the last few decades we have created a global bubble economy—one based on environmental trends that cannot be sustained, including overpumping aquifers, overplowing land, and overloading the atmosphere with carbon dioxide," notes Lester R. Over 56,000 people died in the extreme heat. based environmental research organization. MORE >>

Few ideas are more absurd to me than this: because people refuse to cut back on beef consumption, catastrophic levels of methane are being released into the atmosphere each year. The World Cancer Research Fund recommends that on average, people should eat no more than 11oz of beef a week. billion of them on the planet. MORE >>