2014 Eco Fashion Week: Fashion for life, not for waste

  The Eighth Edition of Vancouver Eco Fashion Week (April 27-29th, 2014) focuses on global and luxury retailers’ level of environmental responsibility. 2014 Eco Fashion Week‘s seminars will open up a discussion and will offer solutions to shift the apparel and textile industries towards more responsible practices. Pierre Börjesson, H&M ‘s Senior Sustainability Specialist, will speak to … Read more

#EarthDay 2014: Top eco-hotels in the U.S.

Top 10 highest-rated green hotels in the U.S. according to TripAdvisor. Eco-friendly accommodation are good for the environment and the spirit.   Most travelers find travel experiences more enjoyable when they make greener choices, according to a new TripAdvisor’s eco-travel survey of more than 2,100 U.S. respondents. According to the survey, 23 percent of respondents have consciously … Read more

Eco-innovators: Top Biophilic Cities.

Take the opportunity to appreciate nature and the great outdoors.   “Green Cities” trend is on a massive rise. All the major online booking websites and travel related media are searching for top destinations that are changing the meaning of “Green City.” After Tripadvisor and LonelyPlanet, the travel experts at Hotels.com have identified some of … Read more

Years of Living Dangerously: James Cameron’s ambitious docu-series explore global issues of climate change

A topic that will continue to impact future generations.   Nobody can tell the climate change story better than Canadian Director, film producer, deep-sea explorer, screenwriter, and editor James Cameron (Avatar, Titanic, The Terminator, Rambo, Aliens, Spider-Man). When asked what’s the best thing an individual can do to fight climate change, James Cameron said, “Stop … Read more

The foundations of a sustainable future?

Nanoparticles have the potential to revolutionise the construction industry, but we need to tread carefully until the potential hazards of these “wonder materials” are fully understood

It’s time to green our cities. Earth Day 2014: Green Cities

The official theme of Earth Day 2014 is Green Cities.   Humanity come to an important decision. Two futures stand before us. We can continue our current path where we rely on outdated electricity grids, inefficient buildings, and dirty power plants, or we can change. We can create greener cities where the solar panels and … Read more