Environmentalists and electronics recyclers joined forces last week to announce the launch of the e-Stewards Initiative, the first independently audited and accredited certification program for North American e-waste recyclers.
A new study from a team of UK researchers shows that access to green space is an important factor in reducing health inequities between the haves and have-nots.
Eco-villages are essentially designed communities intending to be socially, economically and ecologically sustainable. Environmentalist Joan Bokaer developed the vision for the first eco-village, which would eventually be built on the outskirts of Ithaca
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Entiendo que Toyota está planeando vender un Prius enchufable que mejorará grandemente la eficacia de combustible ya impresionante del coche. ¿Podré convertir mi Prius (2006) más viejo para hacerte un vehículo híbrido enchufable?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Pueden Uds. recomendar algunas fuentes para juguetes y otros regalos de días de fiesta que sean seguros y no dañosos al ambiente?
With solar-powered tanning beds, recycled cashmere dog clothes and designer label reusable bags, “green” living has never been so expensive (or frivolous).
The summer before senior year in college is anxiety ridden. Questions like "What am I doing with my life?," or the more common, less dramatic, "Where can I get an internship?" cloud a student’s head. I was fortunate to find an unlikely job that I loved: Working at an organic farm.
Barack Obama’s victory wasn’t the only win for the environment during last week’s election.
While a new day may be dawning in American politics with the election of President Barack Obama, greens will not soon forget the past eight years.
Toyota is readying a limited run of a plug-in Prius, which can average 100 miles per gallon, for use in government and commercial fleets starting in 2009. Toyota will monitor how these cars, which will have high efficiency lithium ion batteries that haven’t been fully tested yet, will hold up under everyday use.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Mi esposa y yo conducimos más de 20.000 millas por año en nuestro vehículo recreacional (VR) que rinde cerca de siete millas al galón, pero los altos precios de combustible están mermando nuestros ahorros. ¿Hay maneras más económicas de disfrutar del estilo de vida RV sin arruinarse con el combustible caro?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Recientemente cogí el final de una discusión sobre "ecopsicología " en la radio, algo sobre los impactos negativos de la gente que no estaba bastante en comunión con la naturaleza, pasando demasiadas horas viendo la TV, sentándose frente a las computadoras, etc
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