The devastating effects of climate are being felt all over the world. Discover the immediate impacts of climate change, its long term consequences if we don’t act soon to address it. What Is Climate Change? The earth’s temperature is not a static thing. It...
We Asked 800 Americans about Climate Change—What They Said May Surprise You
The results are in: 70 percent of Americans polled believe that climate change is real. This finding tracks almost exactly with the 2016 Yale Climate Opinion Maps survey, which found that 69 percent of respondents answered “yes, global warming is happening.”...
Product Profile: Festive Bundle from terrapass
It’s a fact. Most gift giving occurs in the month of December. That said, plenty of gifts exchange hands throughout the year. From birthdays and weddings to those “just because” goodies and hostess gifts, there’s often a reason to give. The next time you’re...
Deck the Halls With Something Eco: Green Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday
It’s beginning to look a lot like climate change. We know that’s not how the song goes, but with all the environmental damage that accompanies the holiday season – think pollution, trash, waste, and an ever-expanding carbon footprint, not to mention the...
Introduction to TerraPass | Restoring the Balance
Global Warming. Climate Change. We all know the buzzwords and many of us are working to minimize our environmental impact and live cleaner, greener lives. But what about the unavoidable actions we take on a regular basis (flying in airplanes, heating and...
Carbon Threat to the Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef, the 1,800-mile long coral reef formation off the coast of Australia, is in grave danger due to climate change and could see its destruction in just 16 years, a new report says. Home to hundreds of different coral, sponges, mollusks,...
Climate Change – Learning from our European Neighbors
The 28 countries in the European Union continue to lead the world fight on climate change when, earlier this month, they announced steps to tighten the screws on carbon trading. Following a year of internal wrangling, an agreement was reached making it more...
Renewable Energy vs. Traditional Energy: The Real Cost
What’s the bottom line? This is one of the biggest questions we come across when discussing renewable energy. How much does it cost? Is renewable energy more or less affordable than traditional energy from fossil fuels? We’ve already covered that renewable...