Scientists have know for more than a century that carbon dioxide and other “green house gases” (including water vapor, methane, and cholorfluorocartons) help prevent heat from escaping the earth’s atmosphere. In fact, it is this “green house” effect that keeps the earth warm enough to support life. Yet there can be too much of a good…
Low carbon lifestyle fashionable
A youthful online group is leading the way to have an eco-friendly lifestyle, which is called the “Low Carbon Tribe”. Members in this tribe range in age from 20 to 40, and they intend to have a try on reducing carbon dioxide emissions in a relaxed and fashionable way. They have claimed that helping save…
What you see is what you eat
Can you possibly make someone eat healthier? A recent article from the column of Environment and Behavior says university students hoping to eat healthier may seek to invest in a clear fruit bowl. The recent study found that when fruits and vegetables are within arm’s reach, students are prone to eating them. At the same…