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Business Blogs
The Many Reasons to Buy a Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 is one of the most popular electric cars on the market. It's stylish, sleek, and comes packed with...
Racing off in a new direction – can Ferrari go green?
Think of ultra-luxury cars … that thought doesn’t conjure up any environmentally friendly connotations, does it? But perhaps it will, from now...
Top 10 Business Ideas in the Renewable Energy Sector
More business news from us, after a lengthy break. Eyeimage; Credit: Shutterstock You don't have to be an electrical engineer or architect...
Climate Blogs
How Climate Change Affects Extreme Weather in the US.
You get heat, you get wild fires, whether in Australia, Spain. Portugal or southern France. The West Coast of the USA has...
Rainforest Alliance and UTZ reinvented to fight against climate change.
You can gaze at global warming effects and wonder how severe they would be without climate change. Don’t start denying that anthropogenic...
One positive change, but emissions give centuries of rising sea-levels
This is the image we provided with our earlier story on how warm waters run deep in our oceans, as referenced below....
Conservation Blogs
Barbary macaques : threatened and unique.
When the snow falls in the mountains, there is a social need for energy conservation. The best sleeping bag is your mother,...
Forest lives are changing, with combined human/insect threats.
Enter into your favourite woodland, if the ash, the pine, the spruce or those magnificent tropical dipterocarps such as meranti (the wood)...
The North Sea totally explored (twice) by OCEANA.
There’s a plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, for us, if we can continue fishing responsibly in the North Sea. Seems unlikely, given the awesome...
Eco-Friendly Fashion Blogs
How to protect skin and use a deodorant
This natural deodorant seems a good alternative for athletes and those who are seeking something less acerbic to the skin; Credit: ©...
Organic Isn't Just About Food
Organic beauty products image; Credit: © Shutterstock Anyone who cares about what they put into their body and how they interact with...
Taking a fresh look at fashion with top eco-brands
Credit: © Amana eco-fashion Whilst there are some simple measures we can take to ensure our households are environmentally friendly, approaching eco-fashion...
Eco-Friendly Gadgets Blogs
Eco gadgets for the kitchen
There are thousands and thousands of eco gadgets on the market so lets just zoom in on those designed for the home...
Do materials matter?
In an effort to be more environmentally conscious whilst shopping, does it matter about the materials used in the outfit, or just...
£393million - the hidden cost of (UK) Christmas
Here's an editorial on energy saving, with a topical twerk on xmas tree worms. Cheaper than the cost of a Xmas tree,...
Ecotourism Blogs
How is ecotourism different?
How and why is this sector of the travel industry different … what does it mean? The prefix ‘eco’ has been bandied...
BAOBAB Travel (UK tour operator) joins Fair Trade tourism pioneers
Boys in township; Credit: BAOBAB Travel Baobab Travel has recently become the first UK-based Africa travel specialist to have a portfolio of...
South Penquite - the eco-friendly family farm
Sunset on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall via Shutterstock South Penquite is a family farm in Cornwall with three generations currently living together. Our...
Encyclopedia Blogs
Tiger (Panthera tigris)
Tiger cub image; Credit: © Shutterstock One of the biggest carnivores on land (at 3.3m or 11ft), descended from the most formidable...
Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus)
Bowhead Whale; Credit: © WWF If there is an animal that deserves some human kindness, it is this. This remarkable creature of...
Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification image via Shutterstock If majority rule applied to all things natural, then the oceans would win the bid for status...
Going Green Blogs
Going Electric in 2022? The top 5 best electric vehicles.
1. Hyundai Ioniq 5 The Ioniq 5 is impressive across the board with two battery options. The 58kWh version has a 0-...
New fashionable outdoor-wear from recycled plastic.
James here is the joint owner of Asanox with Julia Sprenger. They have combined their adventure and luxury-brand experience in a great...
Green Web Hosting: How does it work and what are the benefits?
We use one helluva lot of coal ,oil and gas in creating the power for your web site. So how do we...
Green Living Blogs
The best way to beat fast fashion
Anyone with any interest in environmental concerns realises that ‘fast fashion’ is massively harmful to the planet. With its emphasis on speed...
Achieving overall sustainability through green initiatives and investments
How can we best build a sustainable future city? This is a view of much-admired Vancouver across English Bay ; Vancouver image;...
The possible face of sustainability run out
The SE corner of South Island in New Zealand has this unique piece of podocarp and fern temperate forest. Because this is...
Green Opinions Blogs
The train strike – is it environmental unsound to oppose it?
Compared to most other European, the UK’s trains are a bit of a joke … and an expensive one. In an age...
Tech Companies are Showing Businesses the Way to a Sustainable Future.
The use of wind energy in more advanced nations such as Germany and parts of the US and the UK has achieved...
Dolphin rehab - just a different kind of cruelty
The bottlenose dolphin is the common species we both encounter and use in “shows”. Many other species are also around, in different...
Health Blogs
Mountains of men in the Dinaric Alps-a study worthy of work in several more regions.
The Neretva runs through much of the limestone mountains of the Dinaric Alps in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) This image portrays the karst scenery...
Has the mosquito had its Day?
The distinctive black and white colours should distinguish this dangerous spreader of disease, even if it is sub-lethal. From Florida to Fiume,...
Latest Genetic Links with Medicine.
How would you like a self-regenerating heart? The future in some areas of medicine is encouraging, going by the effect that the...
Nature Blogs
Nature in the News - June 2022
July is upon us so here is a roundup of some of the nature related topics we covered on the Earth Times...
Bowhead whales rock- all winter long.
There are few photographs of this whale that are well-lit enough to make out that unique mouth, built for dredging through the...
Untamed Travel Possibilities for your imagination or your future plans.
The great Sudd swamp is the major site for waterbuck and the lechwes, including these kob. Its function as a barrier means...
Politics Blogs
We cannot push population growth under the carpet
Dame Jane Goodall is responsible for many primate initiatives, but here she switches to the main primate involved in our current problems...
Too late for the extinct or critically-endangered on Earth---BUT --- ?
You will have seen our kiwis recently***, but this is Apteryx mantelli, the northern brown, showing almost the only sign of successful...
Myanmar shines with intact forest, but will this biodiversity be conserved?
Myanmar is often best remembered for the proliferating Burmese python, Python bivittatus, but new research has revealed many threatened species and lots...
Pollution Blogs
The future of the sea? How the ocean economy can fight plastic pollution.
Both the open sea (with gyres) and the most pristine reefs (with microplastics ingestion) are suffering from multiple sources of plastic...
Zero Waste Week starts
You will have a landfill like this near your house if you live in many industrialised nations such as the UK. How...
UK supermarkets must take lead in tackling plastic pollution
How much plastic material can you see as you travel around a store? Plastic-free image; Credit: © Sian Sutherland Our decades-long addiction...
Renewable Energy Blogs
BP – Renewable energy news
"BP investing in offshore wind power, increases recruitment" BP is embarking on a new chapter in its clean energy transition by investing...
Will air travel ever be truly sustainable?
"The Jet Zero Strategy is designed to future-proof aviation so passengers can look forward to guilt-free travel." This was announced by Grant...
Scotland the Wave (tidal power takes over in the north)
The 4-year-old BOLT design by Fred Olsen is one of the most successful wave-power devices, approaching commercial production after extensive testing in...
SciTech Blogs
Environmental solutions from the amazing world of fantastic fungi
The average person on the street, when asked to explain what ‘fungi’ means to them will perhaps think of the classic red...
Butterflies just love ants ---.
You may have some idea of how conserved this large blue is, but the tremendous diversity of blue butterflies on every continent...
First known manta ray nursery in Florida and new species news!
The oceanic manta, Manta birostris has been decimated around Sri Lanka and the South China Sea, but can be a literally-huge tourist...
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