Eco-friendly solvent that could reinvent dry cleaning
It never ceases to amaze me just how huge the scope is for changing our existing behaviours into ones that would be far more environmentally friendly. I suppose it stands to reason that you could isolate almost any industry and look at their current existing …
Huge influx of dead fish had locals asking if Los Angeles suburb was facing environmental issue
Recently on a Tuesday morning the Los Angeles suburb of Redondo Beach was gripped by the vision of hundreds of thousands of dead fish in the harbor of the town. Initial fears and internet chatter speculated that this was another environmental disaster that we needed …
New report on toxins and metals in whales raises concerns
While we tend to exert much of our energies trying to reduce CO2 emissions and improve air quality, the recent catastrophic events in the Gulf of Mexico have made many people turn their attention to just what we’re doing to our seas. While the BP …
The most toxic places on earth, part one – The Citarum River in Indonesia
Sometimes I spend so much time looking for new green ideas, inventions and corporate commitments that I tend to overlook the negative impact of so many of the bad environmental choices we’ve made in the last 50 years and the complex issues that these have …
Land, sea and air – how our noise pollution is impacting other creatures
We tend to think of pollution as something we can see or at least quantify, whether it be a river strewn with waste, a harbour full of plastic bags, or broken glass along the side of a highway. We are also aware of the damage …
Planet Forward Joins Meatless Monday – An Eco-friendly Campaign for Change
We here at Planet Forward are thrilled to announce that we are officially registered to participate in the Meatless Monday campaign. For this first post, we will delve into exactly what that means and why you might want to consider joining us. In future blogs, …
We’re on Alltop!
