The Inconvenient Truth 2.0

In this brand-new slideshow (premiering on TED.com), Al Gore presents evidence that the pace of climate change may be even worse than scientists recently predicted. He challenges us to act. The transcript of his talk is below. green team Al Gore’s new thinking on the climate crisis ted.com I have given the slide show that [...]

The Carbon Calculator

Act on Co2 is a cross government initiative in the UK to help people save money, save energy and reduce their CO2 emissions. The campaign highlights how individuals can act to make a difference. Their Carbon Calculator helps to give you an idea of what your carbon footprint is on the environment. As it is [...]

Bloomerang

What’s green and hangs in your closet? It must be a Bloomerang! Imagine two Singaporean guys pursuing an outlandish, but brilliant start-up idea and succeeding. That’s the story of Ian Wong and Zhiwen, 2 young entrepreneurs who combined their knowledge and passion to create a eco-friendly product for your wardrobe. No more ugly wire racks [...]

Smallest Whale Shark Rescued in Sorsogon

WWF Press Release By Jose Ma. Lorenzo Tan WWF-Philippines Vice-Chairman and CEO Whale sharks are the largest fish on earth.  Donsol, a sleepy town in the Philippine province of Sorsogon, hosts what is arguably the largest known annual congregation of whale sharks in the world. For several years now, WWF has been working with the people [...]

Extinction Sucks raises alarm over world’s rarest marine dolphins

WWF Press Release The second episode of WWF’s unique wildlife series Extinction Sucks went online April 2009 with a mission to save the rarest and smallest of all the world’s marine dolphins. Australians Aleisha Caruso and Ashleigh Young travel to New Zealand to find out more about the plight of the endangered Hector’s dolphin and [...]

WWF Call For Halt of Forest Clearing to Protect Public and Tigers

Overpopulation is forcing Man to invade and deforest areas that have often been the territory of wild animals such as tigers. The story of man meets tiger can only lead to two negative outcomes: 1) Man gets attacked by tigers who are only protecting their home and 2) tigers are hunt down by man and [...]

Singapore International Water Week (June 26 – 29)

Amidst the global economic crisis, the search for sustainable and cost-effective water management solutions become utmost important. Infrastructure and technology development are now vital in maximising engineering efficiency and investment returns. Singapore International Water Week 2009, aptly themed Sustainable Cities – Infrastructure and Technologies for Water, aims to help you and your organisations do just [...]