Sustainability

Reinventing the World of Plastic

January 29, 2013, 11:40 pm

Plastic coming from food waste—that is the remarkable promise of Italian company Bio-on, which claims their super-green product will revolutionize the world of plastics.

Green Building Labels Go On the Record

December 6, 2012, 4:46 am

San Francisco is the first city and county in the nation to include green labels for buildings in the official land records.

Five Easy Ways to Benefit the Environment in NYC

October 11, 2012, 3:26 am

New Green City 2012, the city’s largest annual green event was held Wednesday in Union Square.

Global Q&A: ‘Do you see a tension between sustainability and progress?’

October 10, 2012, 3:02 am

Epoch Times reporters from Spain to New Zealand discovered when they asked locals …

Popular Green Event Returns to Union Square

October 9, 2012, 11:33 pm

New Green City, the city’s largest annual green event, according to organizers, returns to Union Square Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Global Food Demand: Major Sustainability Challenge for Irish Industry

September 22, 2012, 8:05 am

Global food production must rise by 50 per cent by 2030—but at what cost to the environment?

Back to School Eco-Style

August 27, 2012, 1:06 am

There are more options than ever in eco-friendly back-to-school items. Why choose environmentally friendly school gear?

Far-Reaching Food Strategy in the Works for Edmonton

July 30, 2012, 4:31 pm

The highly anticipated strategy will address issues such as increasing access to local food, providing opportunities to grow and process food in the city,

BC Infrastructure Projects Receive Global Recognition

July 25, 2012, 12:01 am

Two BC projects named among the 100 most innovative urban infrastructure projects in the world.

Apps Reinvent Green at City Hackathon

July 3, 2012, 10:35 pm

More than 100 application (app) developers got together over the weekend—putting in more than 1,000 hours to create sustainability apps for New Yorkers.