Riding the Green Coaster
Theme parks have come a long way & a couple of eco-themed parks are even in the works, boasting environmental literacy centers & conservation programs.
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Call of the Corporation
From The EditorMost of us have fallen prey to the green seduction: the bottled drinks, cereals, ice creams, lotions and shampoos that have become the name-brand alternatives to their not-so-sustainable counterparts. Other people drink bottled Nestea, we drink Honest Tea (and then recycle the bottles of course). Some wash their kids’ hair with Johnson & […]
By The Numbers: Marine Life Lost to BP
The Dolphins and Whales Washed Ashore Don’t Tell the Whole Story
Bats Under Attack
White Nose Syndrome Is Killing Bats and Poses a Major Financial Burden and Environmental Threat
Geothermal? Bring It On
Geothermal power, which draws heat from deep beneath the earth’s surface and converts it into electricity, is an underutilized resource with huge potential.
How Green Is That… Reusable Bottle?
From Collapsible to Filtered to Stainless Steel: A Brief Reusable Bottle Roundup1. The Sip N’ Go 17-ounce bottle ($6.99) is reusable and collapsible—so once you’ve quenched your thirst you can fold it, snap it shut and tuck it in your pocket. When it’s full, use the accompanying carrying ring and sturdy clip to attach the […]
Eating Real
The First Food Day Launches October 2011 to Celebrate Healthy, Sustainable Eating…
Green Office Space: Worth More for Sellers and Landlords
Greener office buildings are worth more to landlords and real estate investors. On average, the study shows, a green-certified office building is worth $5.6 million more than an office building without any certifications.
Life from a Freegan Perspective
It’s eight o’clock on a sticky hot August night. The members of the New York freegan movement have gathered by a subway entrance in west Brooklyn, New York. It’s time for the trash tour, a monthly event where members forage local dumpsters for discarded, but still edible, food. These are not your typical trash divers, […]
Delivering Wind
Planners of a new offshore wind power transmission platform in the Atlantic say they have overcome previous hurdles to such a project….