What ends up on the plate in American seafood restaurants apparently has nothing to do with what's on the menu. A third of the fish sold to consumers are wrongly labelled. Consumer advocates are sounding alarm bells.
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Name that fishWhat ends up on the plate in American seafood restaurants apparently has nothing to do with what's on the menu. A third of the fish sold to consumers are wrongly labelled. Consumer advocates are sounding alarm bells.
Sustainable surfing A new wave of surfing enthusiasts want to make surfboards more environmentally friendly by reducing the environmental and toxic impact of surfboards and encouraging surfers to recycle their foam trash into eco-friendlier surfboard materials. Sustainable Surf seeks to change surf culture one board at a time.
Ghana is suffering from Christmas gifts Millions of telephones, computers and consumer electronics are waiting under European Christmas trees. But because consumers are not willing to pay for their proper disposal, the discarded electrical and electronic items oftentimes land up in notorious dumps in Africa – where children risk their lives.
Organic is not always healthier Organic foods contain fewer pesticides than conventional food products. But a recent Stanford University study shows that they are not higher in vitamins and nutrients. These surprising findings could slow the growth of the organic sector in the United States.
LA bids farewell to plastic bags Nine per cent of the total trash generated in Los Angeles comes from plastic bags. This should soon come to an end. With a clear and decisive majority, a ban is will come into effect on these environmentally harmful bags. The only council member to vote against the ban is a former L.A. police chief.
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BIODIVERSITY
Threats, initiatives and theories concerning the world's variety of plant and animal species and ecosystems
CLIMATE CHANGE
Global warming - its causes and effects, including glacier melting, theories, proposals, initiatives and latest happenings
ENERGY & RENEWABLES
Fossil fuels, renewable forms of energy, energy consumption, innovation in the field, threats and opportunities
INNOVATION
Innovative ideas, products, research and projects that promote sustainability or overcome environmental problems
INTERVIEWS
Individuals who are actively engaged in environmental issues, projects, business and science, give their side of the story
LIFESTYLE
Services and products on or about to appear on the market that are produced in a sustainable manner to enhance a "green" lifestyle
MOBILITY
Automobile, maritime and aerospace industries, innovation and trends in the field, research and development
PEOPLE
Find out more about contemporary and historical personalities who have made a difference to environmental thinking
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
What has and is being done in our community for our community towards the goal of a sustainable society
SUSTAINABILITY
How to harmonize the impact of development taking into consideration the limits of nature to provide resources to supply the increasing demand led by consumption patterns
WATER
Quality, problems, scarcity, distribution, conservation and health issues related to the management of this vital natural resource
