Imagine, if you will, the earth as a human body, and all the water in rivers, lakes and oceans as that body’s blood supply, filling the lungs (i.e., the atmosphere) with oxygen and taking wastes away via delivery to the kidneys, liver and intestines (and perhaps even...

Every 10 seconds, a little girl is mutilated by female circumcision That's 6,000 in peril every day, but it's not circumcision - it's mutilation. And its known as Female Genital Mutilation. This happens primarily in Africa, in particular in North-Eastern, Eastern and...

WARNING: This CIWF footage shows real examples of animals being slaughtered and may be distressing for many people... please do not watch if you are easily upset. The story of the intensive meat (broiler) chicken from chick to plate. For more information, please visit...

When you are looking to make your next home improvement why don’t you make it eco sustainable? This is much easier than you can think, in this article we will go over some of the easiest ways for you to manage this. There are both local and national government deals...

    More and more Americans are living in urban areas. In the past 50 years, the percentage of those living in cities increased by 10% and in the United States, the degree of urbanization is currently over 81%. This is a worldwide phenomenon, though. While...

What’s the connection between thawing mummies, recently uncovered ancient landscapes, and your next home-cooked meal? The answer: glaciers melting all around the world. In a recent study in the journal Nature Communications conducted on Baffin Island in the Canadian...

Use cloth diapers to save money and the environment. Your baby will thank you one day. As a new mom, you may be looking to discover new ways of making your baby’s life even more perfect -- and maybe save a few bucks along the way. But what if this new way is actually...

Shell, like many other oil companies, often comes under the limelight for breaching environmental regulations and causing pollution. Over the course of history, the company has been a part of scandals various times and hence has been dragged to court. One of the most...

I grew up in the country. My dad was both a small business owner and a farmer. From him, I learned to love the land and the pleasures of simply being out in the fresh air and sunshine. I learned to love animals and treat them right.  I learned that hard work better be...

Some of the best eco-friendly construction projects that have been put together in 2018 have all included various eco aspects inherently integrated into their designs, as the following examples demonstrate. They encompass energy efficiency, efficient water use, raw...