Poisoning Troops
Military defense contractor Kellogg Brown and Root is facing a class-action lawsuit for burning toxic chemicals in Iraq and Afghanistan, posing serious health threats to as many as 100,000 U.S. military.
Military defense contractor Kellogg Brown and Root is facing a class-action lawsuit for burning toxic chemicals in Iraq and Afghanistan, posing serious health threats to as many as 100,000 U.S. military.
Chrysler has abandoned plans to produce a significant line of electric and plug-in hybrid cars, prompting outrage from environmental groups like Friends of the Earth.
According to the non-profit Earth Pledge, today some 8,000 synthetic chemicals are used throughout the world to turn raw materials into textiles. Domestically, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that one-quarter of all pesticides used nationwide go toward growing cotton,
Querido DiálogoEcológico: No comprendo por qué tanta gente se opone a la energía eólica simplemente porque tienen que mirar turbinas. Si usted me pregunta, las turbinas de viento son mucho más agradables que las plantas a carbón o nucleares.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Soy un agente de viajes y nuestra empresa tiene varios clientes que quieren contratar vendedores "verdes", incluyendo para el viaje (la línea aérea o el coche de alquiler) y alojos. Nuestra compañía apoya esta idea y por tanto querría saber qué líneas aéreas, hoteles, y agencias de coches de alquiler se están ecologizando a un costo razonable?
One possible outcome of our profligate use of fossil fuels could be another Ice Age. Warming-induced cold water spilling into the North Atlantic from melting ice caps and glaciers could shut down the Gulf Stream
if you are going to travel, you’te going to cause some greenhouse gas emissions, so figure out how to minimize the damage you cause.
If your home is like most others in the country, you rely on a furnace for your heat, usually one fed by oil or gas that grumbles to life whenever you turn up the thermostat.
Two U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees have drawn agency fire after they posted a YouTube video criticizing the climate change legislation currently before Congress.
The Lilith Fair—the music festival in the late nineties that drew over 1.5 million fans over its three-year run—is announcing its return. And this time, it’s coming back green.
Are wind turbines ugly? Some say yes while others argue they enhance the view by reminding us we are doing the right thing by the planet.