Monitor electricity usage to maximize savings with this energy conservation app.Between air conditioning in the summer, heating in the winter, and the proliferating use of electronics—now smart phones, laptops, and flat screen TVs as much as refrigerators and microwaves—the average family’s electrical use is not only increasing, it’s getting more complicated. But Zerogate’s MeterRead app […]
Formaldehyde Should Have Been Regulated Ages Ago, But Political Interests PrevailIn June of this year the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated its list of “known carcinogens” to include formaldehyde, a chemical that has been linked to cancer for decades. The reclassification of formaldehyde follows the completion and subsequent release of a series […]
The deficit super committee is tasked with making massive cuts and could slash environmental programs.
This summer’s heat may be direct evidence of changing climate trends scientists have long been expecting.
A bill dubbed the “Dirty Water Act” would let states decide to what extent they want to regulate water-polluting industries.
New York lost a serious environmental advocate when Rep. Anthony Weiner resigned.
lifeofearth.org Al Gore Criticizes Obama’s Sluggishness Regarding Environmental Woes—A Familiar Refrain on the LeftOn Wednesday Rolling Stone published a 7,000-word essay by former Vice President Al Gore that included 250 words critical of President Obama’s failure to, among other things, “use the bully pulpit to make the case for bold action on climate change.” The […]
