Would You Pay $11 For A Carbon-Free Holiday?

Would You Pay $11 For A Carbon-Free Holiday?

A carbon tax of just $11 would offset the CO2 emissions from tourism, according to a paper in the Journal of Sustainable Tourism. Every time people go on vacation, or journalists go off to…
On Water And Subsidence In Mexico City

On Water And Subsidence In Mexico City

Mexico City has the best hotel shower ever. I am not one to spend a long time in the shower, but since I have long thick hair, efficient showers are of great importance to me when on travel. So-…
Green Housing To Combat Environmental Pollutants

Green Housing To Combat Environmental Pollutants

Low-income housing residents who live in "green" buildings that are built with eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient features appear to have fewer "sick building" symptoms (SBS) than residents…
Indirect Effects Of Humans On Water Quality

Indirect Effects Of Humans On Water Quality

A study published today shows that a newly studied class of water contaminants that is known to be toxic and hormone disrupting to marine animals is present likely due in part to indirect effects of…