Environment

With the melting of the polar icecaps, we do not only see a rise in sea levels but we face the possible extinction of one of the most marvelous mammals in the world.
Polar bears are uniquely adapted to survival in the Arctic. They are the world’s largest land predator, feeding mainly on seals.
They use the [...]

With the gas prices on the rise, Exxon Mobile is saying goodbye to the retail gas business in the United States.
Exxon Mobil (XOM - Cramer’s Take - Stockpickr) said Thursday that it’s getting out of the U.S. retail gasoline business and will sell its portfolio of company-owned gas stations.
The portfolio includes 820 self-operated retail outlets, [...]

It is possible to do a few small things to help save the environment, all while still doing the things that you love.

Consider using compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs). They cost a bit more than regular bulbs, but you’ll lower your electric bill and pay less in the long run-CFLs last up to ten times longer [...]

“The report released Thursday details dozens of sustainability programs ranging from environmental to economic development, employee health care and ethics in overseas factories where it buys goods….Those goals are to be supplied 100 percent by renewable energy, to create zero waste and to sell products that help sustain resources and the environment. Scott did not [...]