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Arctic Report Card 2013: Melting ice, below-average snow cover, declines in wildlife population – the new normal in the modern-day Arctic. In 2013, multiple Arctic climate indicators relaxed from some of the extremes seen in 2012, but remained within the bounds of the new, warmer state seen in the past decade, according to … Read more
This February, the world’s greatest chefs will converge on Singapore for two days of gourmet food, culinary conversations and gala events at Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants. Attendees at Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants can expect a delicious mix ofspicy exchanges, full-bodied flavours and a hearty dose of star power. Held in conjunction with Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants … Read more
The Green Organisation’s 2013 Green Apple Award – a multifaceted approach to going green. The Green Apple Awards began in 1994 and have become a hallmark for the most environmentally-sound companies, councils and communities. Having dramatically reduced its carbon footprint, Hanbury Manor, a Marriott Hotel & Country Club is the winner of the prestigious … Read more
SAIC Motor’s Roewe Mobiliant designed for future urban ecological systems. Chinese SAIC Motor and its Mobiliant single-seat vehicle beat out eight world-renowned auto design studios for the prestigious 10th LA Auto Show Design Challenge honor, with its innovative public transit solution aimed at alleviating urban problems such as air pollution and traffic congestion. From self-sustaining … Read more
New green roof technologies. In the photo above we can see the most horticulturally refined and technologically advanced green roof solution. The LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System by LiveRoof Global, the horticultural experts in the green roof industry, features subterranean modules, protected from the elements below a layer of plants and soil. This allows … Read more
China’s action to combat air pollution may bring glimmer of hope in global fight against climate change