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March 7, 2019

Key West Just Banned Popular Sunscreens and Here’s Why

The city of Key West, one of Florida’s most visited cities, has joined Hawaii and the country of Palau to ban sunscreen lotions with the chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate in […]

March 3, 2019

Solar Power After Hurricane Maria

It has been nearly a year and a half since Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Puerto Rico and the Caribbean islands. The storm had an estimated death toll of over […]

February 19, 2019

Conservation Now…There Is No Plan Bee

What Is Pollination? Pollination can be understood as a mutually beneficial process3. Simply put, pollinators are animals that transport pollen from one species of flower to the same species of […]

February 17, 2019

Sustainability and 5 Examples of Economic Growth

One of the longest ongoing debates in the world of economic trade, politics, and human growth involves the evolution of sustainable development. What is this sustainable development? Can it create […]

February 16, 2019

Valuable Medicinal Plants in Ghana

Modern medicinal applications are popular among westerners but in Ghana, traditional medicine or herbal medicine including herbalists, spiritual healers, and practitioners are still held in high regard, if not their […]

February 11, 2019

Converting Shipping Containers Into Low-Cost Homes

The problem of homelessness for low-income families occurs worldwide, regardless of whether they are in rich or poor countries. Low-income families don’t have their own resources and also have difficulty […]

February 10, 2019

Celebrity Environmentalists

Leonardo Dicaprio Actor Leonardo Dicaprio has used his renowned celebrity platform to bring awareness and public attention to the most pressing environmental issues. In 1998, he founded the Leonardo Dicaprio […]

January 28, 2019

Enforce Policies, Preserve Forests in Romania!

Romania’s Carpathian Mountains are amongst Europe’s most sacred and impeccable lands, providing a home to approximately 65% of the European wildlife population. Bears, wolves, and wildcats are the dominant species […]

January 27, 2019

Strength After Ebola In The Town of Gueckedou, Guinea

In 2014 there was a major Ebola outbreak in western Africa. Years after the outbreak, African countries such as Guinea are still overcoming the epidemic. Gueckedou, a town located in […]

January 27, 2019

Yes to Chocolate and No to Illegal Mining in Ghana!

Ghana is a multi-party democratic country located on West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, where it has a tropical climate that exhibits both wet and dry seasons. It is a nation […]