The Green Building Battles
Eco-friendly building is on the rise, and forest certification labels are engaged in ugly legal battles to gain coveted qualification.
Eco-friendly building is on the rise, and forest certification labels are engaged in ugly legal battles to gain coveted qualification.
Arsenic remains a component of chicken feed, and is fed to 70% of U.S. broiler chickens. But the toxic residues left behind in chicken waste may be the biggest public health concern…
The rock formation known as the Marcellus Shale in New York and other states is set to be drilled for oil shale, a process that would result in millions of gallons of toxic wastewater as well as widespread habitat damage.
An excerpt from Jonathan Balcombe’s Second Nature: The Inner Lives of Animals, shows that bird brains are more developed than we thought.
Medical screenings have become ubiquitous — but environmental health advocates say there’s a danger that comes with all that excess radiation…
Using your gray water—wastewater generated by your sink, shower, washing machine & dishwasher—can cut utility bills while reducing your water footprint…
Financial advisors recommend that to protect ourselves from diverse economic disturbances, we must allocate assets across cash, bonds & stocks…
Canoeing in Canada’s Barrenlands.
According to a new report from the National Wildlife Federation, global warming is having a peculiar effect on winter weather in the northern U.S.
America’s wind power capacity grew by 39% in 2009, which means 2% of U.S. electricity is produced by wind turbines.