Are We Winning In Our Fight To Save The Planet?

A lot is being done to save the planet, but is it enough?In recent times the need to conserve resources and reduce carbon dioxide emissions has become paramount. The availability of improved home recycling options, combined with the efforts being made by governments, activists, individuals, and large companies in order to reduce CO2 emissions, are making some much needed progress in regards to the environment. The amount of packaging for many different kinds of products is also being downsized and made from more recyclable materials, and the UK has changed the way it operates in many aspects in order to compliment the efforts being made globally. However, it is argued that much more could be done, which begs the question, are we actually winning the fight to save our planet? Continue reading

Effective Alternative Energy Resources

There is a need to find alternative energy resourcesThere is a great need to find and use effective alternative energy resources all over the world. The limited amount of natural fossil fuels available, coupled with the devastating effects these fuels have on the environment means that alternative energy sources need to be found soon. Continue reading

How to Reduce your Carbon Footprint

Small but simple lifestyle changes can help you live a greener lifeThere are many day to day activities in the modern world that create harmful carbon emissions. In fact, most activities that involve using energy, such as watching TV, running a bath or driving your car has negative effect on the environment. You can help save the environment by adopting energy efficient practices at home and at work. Continue reading

The Impact of Global Warming On the Arctic

The effects of global warming is hitting the Arctic hardestThe effects of global warming can be seen and felt across the world, with many experts believing there is much cause to be concerned. It has been observed that the ice cap of the Arctic polar region is melting at a startling rate as a direct cause of global warming. The polar region is perhaps the most helpful climate change laboratory on our planet Earth as it transmits warnings to the world. As per the world weather systems of NASA, changes observed in Arctic sea ice cover and the temperature can be the indication of the coming global climate changes. Continue reading