Live Earth likely inspired many concertgoers and viewers at home to making individual lifestyle changes to slow global warming. But the operations of the New Jersey concert I attended were unbelievably wasteful and retroactive to the day’s overall message, and the focus on saving the human race as opposed to saving important ecosystems and animal species missed the mark completely.
A recent study in the journal Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems shows that organic farming can yield up to three times as much food as conventional farming in both developed and developing countries.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Cómo puedo aprender a construir una "casa ecológica"? Mi esposa y yo tenemos un terreno en Delaware y nos gustaría construir una casa ecológica en el sitio de acuerdo a las últimas técnicas disponibles.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Me estoy mudando en ocho semanas y estoy tratando de encontrar algunas sugerencias "verdes" para hacer mi muda tan amiga al ambiente como sea posible. ¿Sugerencias?
A grassroots coalition of environmental, religious, and activist groups launched a campaign last week targeting the Fox News Network for spreading misinformation about global warming.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Cuál es la situación con los esfuerzos de protección de tortugas marinas? ¿No es verdad que muchas de ellas mueren en las redes a la deriva y están actualmente al borde de la extinción?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Cuánta polución generan las motocicletas? ¿Se están haciendo esfuerzos para hacerles más respetuosas del medioambiente?
Forget about listening into the conch shell to hear the sounds of the ocean, right now one of the best ways to learn about current news in the marine world is by tuning into Blue Frontier Campaign’s Blue Notes.
Conservationists from two nonprofits, the World Wide Fund for Nature and Conservation International, announced last week the recent discovery of a population of at least 116 highly endangered gray-shanked douc monkeys in a remote part of Vietnam.
A study released last week in the peer-reviewed journal Science shows that humans have domesticated the planet to such an extent that little true wilderness remains.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Son las bolitas de naftalina peligrosas para la salud? Y si lo son, ¿qué alternativas ecológicas existen?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Por qué se quejan algunas personas acerca del fluoruro en el agua potable y los dentífricos? Tenía entendido que eran beneficiosos para la salud dental.
I was thirteen, growing up in Akron, Ohio, when I saw the California coastline for the first time. It was a full-page color photograph in a magazine. Jagged rock stacks seemed to rise out of the ocean. Steep craggy cliffs that I thought were mountains towered over the beach. And a person was walking there! A person could walk between mountains and sea!
