Bush Fiddles with Science (Again)

A new survey of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) scientists adds further fuel to the growing firestorm over political interference by the Bush White House on scientific matters.

Thinking Electric

Make way for a new entrant in the greenest car on the road contest. The retooled Norwegian carmaker Think is partnering with two of Silicon Valley’s top venture capital firms to put consumers behind the wheel of an all-electric car.

How is wind power faring in the U.S. now?

Clean and green wind energy is the new darling of alternative energy developers, and the U.S. industry has been surging the past three years, especially as developers take advantage of government incentives—in the form of the so-called Production Tax Credit (PTC)—for erecting turbines and connecting them to the grid.

Semana de 27/04/08

Querido DiálogoEcológico: Mi computadora vieja finalmente mordió el polvo y estoy en el mercado para un reemplazo. ¿Hay realmente computadoras "verdes" en el mercado actualmente?

Querido DiálogoEcológico: Me gustaría saber si se está haciendo algo para "verdear" la industria de la aviación commercial. Me parece que debe ser un negocio sucio desde el punto de vista de la contaminación.

Spilt Milk

With all the new alternative milk products on the market—including soy milk, hemp milk and nut milk—some have decided that the straight-from-the-cow stuff is still the best.

Better Blooms (and Bon-Bons)

Recycled flowers for Mom’s Day, plus sensitive shoes, world-saving chocolate, creative kitchenware and better bug sprays. In the book aisle: whale songs, oil lies, bottle bashing, macaw flights, green living, eco babies and stem cells.

Something in the Air

The upcoming Beijing Olympics have brought concerns over air quality to light—and athletes in cities across the U.S. have their own smog issues to deal with. Fortunately, there are some precautions everyone can take.

Raising the New Roof

There are many ways to green a roof, not all of which involve planting a garden overhead.

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