Image by: Rob Boudon   You’d be forgiven for thinking that LA, with its carbon emissions and dense fog, couldn’t give two hoots about the environment, climate change or global warming. You’d also be forgiven for believing Hollywood studio executives are more concerned with cash-counting that climate changing. But things [...]

To commemorate the 125th anniversary of the National Geographic Society, Robert Ballard (who found the RMS Titanic in 1985), wild chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall, filmmaker James Cameron, and National Geographic explorers will be taking questions from the public live in a Google+ Hangout from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (ET) this Sunday, Jan. 13. “Exploration is the National Geographic Society’s passion [...]

To celebrate the release of Matt Damon’s new film Promised Land that deals with fracking in a small town, we have partnered with Focus Features for a giveaway. Simply enter your information below and you’ll be entered to win: Good Will Hunting on Blu-Ray (directed by Gus Van Sant, starring [...]

EcoCamp Patagonia is Patagonia and Chile’s first fully sustainable hotel. Located in the heart of Torres del Paine National Park, the ISO14001 certified EcoCamp houses guests on Patagonia hiking tours in its 25 sustainable geodesic domes from September to April each year. Where does EcoCamp’s electricity come from? EcoCamp’s electricity [...]

FrackNation, a controversial film that will allegedly tell the truth about fracking, is slated to premiere January 22, 2013 on AXS TV, a cable network owned by Mark Cuban, Ryan Seacrest, CAA and AEG. “We’re excited to get the truth to the public,” said Phelim McAleer , co-director and owner of Hard Boiled Films, in a press release. [...]

Plastic objects positioned in the ocean is the subject of photographer Kim Preston‘s new series, titled Plastic Pacific. The series features everyday plastic objects floating in the sea looking like jellyfish, polyps, fish and other sealife. PetaPixel writes on Preston’s method: The simple concept was executive with a minimal budget and a very [...]

According to the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG), this past summer’s Olympic games in London generated less carbon dioxide emissions than that was predicted. A whole 28 percent less than that was predicted, to be exact. The organizers of the Olympics had promised to create a sustainable plan [...]

Gift tissue paper comes in many different colors and designs. It was once primarily used inside gift boxes to protect and cover items. Today, it has found new popularity as a material that is often used to hide the items in gift bags. What you may not know about gift [...]

Have you ever considered what the environmental impact of video games is? Check out this infographic on gaming to see how the video game industry could make decisions that are much better for the environment. Source: Big Fish Games

Leonardo DiCaprio He has all the money in the world, yet staunch activist Leonardo DiCaprio refuses to fly anywhere on a private airline, setting him aside from the many other Hollywood stars. He flies commercially, albeit first class and drives the ultimate in green vehicles – a Fisker Karma. He [...]