Category Archives: Environmental

Hate To Say We Told You So…

A couple weeks ago we raised the topic of increasing natural disaster rates and the impeding “Frankenstorm” headed to the Eastern side of the US and Canada has basically proven our point. Along with raising the possibility of increasing natural … Continue reading

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The Future of Energy

…Or so they say. New studies and experiments attempting to find a suitable alternative to combustible fossil fuels as an energy source have come up with a possible solution in the form of a synthetic gasoline made from air and water. … Continue reading

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Weather Insurance – The Untapped Resource

Considering that the past year has been the warmest year on record in many portions of the world as a result of climate change, property investors and insurance brokers alike should be using this key indicator to promote what may … Continue reading

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A Vacation In Mordor

Ever wonder what it’d be like to vacation in a desolate wasteland? Well, now you can stop imagining and get…excited? The environmental impact of the Alberta tar sand mines is about to be literally covered up and built over top … Continue reading

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GMO Companies Losing Traction

Monsanto and other companies responsible for the production of GMO foods and products are in the midst of a raging PR and lobbying battle over California’s Proposition 37 – a bill which, if passed, will require all genetically modified foods … Continue reading

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Let’s Do Something About It

Planet Earth – We have the technology…we can rebuilt it. We ran across an info-graphic today that really got our gears turning, so we’d like to share it with you to start off this blog post.     This info-graphic … Continue reading

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GMO’s Are Big No No’s

The battle against GMO’s rages on wildly as Monsanto plans on selling their genetically modified organisms, predominantly corn, on the fresh food market for the first time, sending environmental activists into a fury. Generally, Monsanto’s genetically modified corn doesn’t get … Continue reading

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The Race For Oil Is Drying Us Out

And it’s doing it in both the metaphorical and literal sense…As we are continuously patrolling the globe in search for oil to turn into combustible fuels, we are also feeding the monolithic Goliath known as climate change. Not only are we depleting this ever-so-important … Continue reading

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Greenland’s Getting Greener

Yes indeed, Greenland’s starting to show it’s true colours, but not in a good way. Recently, scientists discovered that Greenland, which is nearly completely covered by ice, started melting…in fact, about 97% of Greenland’s massive ice sheet showed signs of … Continue reading

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The Olympics Going Green

The Olympics are often a double-edged sword for the countries that host this prestigious international sporting event. Generally there is a lot of input, for an outcome that over doesn’t cover the costs invested in said countries or cities. In … Continue reading

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