Tropical forests cover only 7-13% of the earth's land surface according to a Greenpeace case study written in 2008. The Amazon is the world's largest tropical forest and deforestation is a concern for its inhabitants and the rest of the world. The misconception lies in what the majority of uninformed individuals view as the leading cause for this devastation. Illegal logging is commonly cited as t Read More...
Caring for the environment is agreed that it is definitely something we should think about in our daily lives, through recycling, walking instead of driving and conserving water and the like when required. On a larger scale events such as Earth Day every April, when a collaboration of countries across the globe endeavour to highlight environmental suffering through a series of activities such as Read More...
The environmental activist group Greenpeace International have recently launched a very interesting campaign against the Facebook social network and their contracting with a power utility that will mostly use coal to power their new data center in Oregon. The cheap and green hydro power was very popular when Google built a data center in Oregon. It was assumed that the Facebook data center woul Read More...