Is Stevia Healthy?
Stevia rebaudiana sounds like something we would not want to know too much about; however, getting to know this plant may be worth your while. Stevia rebaudiana is a small herb plant typically found in South Am...
Pope Francis Asks Communities to Take Care of the Environment
Pope Francis discussed environmental issues with delegates from South America. He announced he would start working to protect the environment from the fracking projects that are set to begin in the region. (...
Fukushima: One Year Later
The earthquake that rocked Japan and the ensuing tsunami are responsible for the energy accident at the Fukushima power plant. There were many damages caused by the earthquake and ensuing tsunami to the power p...
RIP Nelson Mandela: Former South African President Dies
Nelson Mandela, former South African president and anti-apartheid hero, has died at the age of 95, CNN reports. (more…)...
Monsanto Gets Kicked Out of Rio Cuarto, Argentina
Image from elmegafono.netEnvironmentalists from Argentina, and from all over the world, can say that they have won a battle against Monsanto. This week, Mayor Juan Jure of Rio Cuarto, Argentina, has rejected th...
Eco-Friendly Decor Ideas
Adopting a green living strategy means being holistic, cutting your carbon footprint across the board, wherever possible. Eco-friendly décor for your home is part of that initiative, and can look fabulous. Some...
TreeLiving’s Thanksgiving Ideas and Recipes
Family is gathering again to celebrate Thanksgiving, the time of the year when we show how thankful we are for all we have. However, you can make a difference and show how grateful you are to the planet too by ...
Coke, Ford and Nike Team Up to Support the Bioplastics Industry
Five major consumer brands including Coke, Ford and Nike have teamed with the World Wildlife Fund to create the Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance (BFA) which supports the development of plastics made from plant mat...
Olympics and Sustainability
From October 30th to November 1st 2013 the 10th World Conference on Sport and the environment will take place in Sochi, Russia. The venue is because Sochi, on the Black Sea, is the site for the 2014 Winter Olym...
Climate Change On Focus
Despite the naysayers, there is more and more research every day that clearly states that climate change is happening, and at a rate that is affecting not just our environment but also our weather and animals’ ...