Climate change isn’t just about a few degrees variation

Here it is the altering of environment faster than we can possibly predict the consequences. The debate is not whether changes are coming but how severe they’ll be.

Global Warming

Global warming is the gradual raise in temperature of the Earth's surface that has aggravated considerably since the industrial revolution. Over the past two decades the effect has become more than noticeable. The global average temperature has increased 0.4 to 0.8 degrees C since the late 1800's. Many experts estimate an additional 1.4 to 5.8 degree rise in the average temperature by 2100.

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Benefits Your Health and Preserves Planet Earth

The definition of "green living" is something more than choosing paper instead of plastic grocery bags, recycling beer cans and newspapers, driving a fuel efficient car, eating organically grown food.

These activities certainly contribute to keeping our planet Earth and our personal health in good shape... But understanding "green living" and what exactly does it have to do with improving personal health and energy brings us to a broad definition of green living: Green Living is any action or activity that results in a positive impact, to any degree, on the environment so that the planet can continue to support the generations to come.

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Eating well for yourself and the planet

The best approach to a low carbon diet: think what you're eating; know where it comes from, who picked it for you and exactly how it got from seed to table.

One of the most polluting everyday activities is food consumption, when impacts during product life cycles are considered. Greenhouse gas emissions from the food sector are extensive and need to be lowered to stabilize climate change.

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