The move away from our current destructive attitude concerning the environment and towards sustainability is reliant on those scientists, engineers and businesspeople that are willing to spend the time and money on researching into green energy sources In other words, the hunt for renewable, or at least cleaner, fuels is one front in the battle against climate change

The potential benefits of organic farming practices have long been lauded by environmentalists With fossil fuels running out, the practices of non-organic farming have come under increased scrutiny

The story goes that Newton felt an apple fall on his head and wondered whyGravity, a theory that persists to this very day, thus came about

It's easy to take our skin for granted Like long time squatters in some fantastic, magical mansion, we have forgotten how truly wonderful our skin is, but if you want to say a hearty 'Thanks

The leader of Turkish North Cyprus, Mehmet Ali Talat, has made his way to Istanbul for a round of discussions with his Turkish fellow Tomorrow Mehmet Ali Talat will meet his counterpart, Turkish President Dr

Many people want to act in a more environmentally friendly way Whether they are focused on the small scale, like simple lifestyle choices, or have their sights set on mountainous political heights, there are a large number of people out there who are not content to simply know about environmental issues, but want to act

Anybody contemplating purchasing a second, or replacement home abroad at the moment should be watching the current political manoeuvrings and goings on in Cyprus Cyprus has been divided into a Turkish Cypriot North, which accounts for one third of the island, and a Greek Cypriot south since 1974, when the installed Greek nationalist leader Nikos Sampson became de facto president of the island

Car manufacturers are not yet meeting European Union targets on fuel efficiency and lower carbon dioxide emission on the majority of their new models, according to environmental campaigners A pan-European lobby group, Transport and Environment (T and E), has called the industry out for fighting against current EU legislation and, even more worryingly, proposed future limits

Uruguay, which has a wool industry worth some $360 million and keeps around 60,000 people employed, is shifting the way it produces sheep hair in the attempts to counteract falling production levels, with a new focus on organic production methods Tough the government ministry has said that this year's shear, which begins this week, should bring in around 42 million kilos of wool, there have been warnings from both farmers and those inside the textile industry that rising costs, poor exchange rates, primarily against the weakened dollar, and exacting tax rebate system were all at risk of lowering production levels

Shopping for organic and natural skincare products should not, in theory, be any more complicated than shopping for anything else In reality though the wide range of products – each one with different purposes and benefits – can make it confusing to know which item suits your needs the best