Fossil Fuels are not everlasting. Our dependence on these continuously depleting resources is being accepted as a grave matter of concern by the technical fraternity as well as the common society. The emergence of technologies and techniques that promise energy efficiency & therefore long term energy sustenance is the talk of the town. Net Metering is one such concept which has the potential to answer a lot of our most basic queries regarding the topic, if not all.

Written by Katia Ramadori, Four Green Steps

Your mind is probably racing off to the idea of placing a small packet or seed into an oven and having a meal appear in a matter of seconds, but here is a list of more realistic food sources that could end up in your kitchen in the near future.

Written by Katia Ramadori, Four Green Steps

This weekend families will join together for the Big Butterfly Count, and Faye Dobson explains why it it important to get involved. Butterflies are more than just attractive insects that make a garden more beautiful. They are also an import wildlife indicator and they can tell us almost everything we need to know about the health of an ecosystem.

Written by Ronald Ho, Four Green Steps

San Diego Zoo in California has opened a Centre for Bioinspiration, which aims to take ideas from nature to see if they can be applied to solve human issues. Throughout the lifespan of human civilization, we have always been learning from other species to adapt to environmental change and to solve our own issues.