The EarthObserver app from Columbia University puts an interactive atlas at your fingertips and lets you explore the farthest reaches of the globe like never before. The EarthObserver app puts a worldwide interactive atlas at your fingertips and lets you explore the Earth like never before. Created at Columbia University and supported by the U.S. […]
The Republican Leadership Is Determined to Dismantle Environmental Regulation; Earthjustice Is Determined to Stop ThemThe gloomy, overcast weather hovering over Washington, D.C. days after the election last November matched the mood of many in the environmental community. The Republican, anti-environment takeover of the House of Representatives and parts of the Senate will no doubt make […]
Simone Ramella A Case Against Remote Car StartersI curb my emissions every morning by starting my automobile the old-fashioned way: with a key, while sitting in the driver’s seat. My first car was a 1977 orange VW Beetle. I bought it with my own money and parked it in the yard for six months until […]
This St. Patty’s Day, carry your Guinness the Irish way—in a reusable bag.
The people of Japan do not yet know if they will be exposed to serious health risks posed by nuclear radiation contamination.
It’s the International Year of the Forests–and this film from Yann Arthus-Bertrand will help you both connect to the beauty of trees and understand the importance of saving them. In just over seven minutes, the video Of Forests and Men captures both the awe-inspiring beauty of forests and the destructive practices–particularly agriculture and factory farming–that […]
