Friday, October 30, 2020

Amazon goes green with electric delivery vans

Amazon is working toward its net-zero carbon goal by introducing a fleet of electric delivery vans.

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New study reveals main sources of light pollution

Recent research shines a light on the biggest causes of light pollution.

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The environmental impact of used car exports

Environmentalists usually promote reuse. But sometimes reusing does more harm than good.

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Architects propose a massive forest park to be the Green Lungs of Hanoi

Hanoi has high levels of air pollution, but a new architectural design proposal could add a subtropical alluvial forest to improve air quality.

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Bring the garden indoors with these eerie Halloween plants

October brings falling leaves, pumpkin spice and that devilish holiday that inspires all of us to turn our cozy abode into a haunted house. In addition to creepy treats, ghostly images and spooky decor, living plants are the perfect Halloween accent to celebrate both the holiday and the planet.

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Briiv air purifier uses renewable materials to naturally clean indoor air

Briiv has the purifying power of over 3,000 houseplants in one small device.

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Climate measures to watch for on the ballot

Climate change is on the ballots of several cities and states this year. Here's what to keep an eye on this election season.

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