The biggest take-away from day two of the summit is that much of what will happen in terms of global climate policy will happen at the regional level and through these kinds of regional and local agreements. President-elect Obama's message to the attendees yesterday committing to adopting California's ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant last month, about Air Quality, Biofuels, Carbon Trading, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Deforestation, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance, Green energy, Health, Industry, Logging, Politics, Pollution, Population, Transport, Water (1 comment)
A new survey by EcoAlign examines consumers and climate change, demonstrating that while consumers understand what climate change is and that it needs to be addressed, consensus breaks down over what to do, how to pay for it and the role of government. With 1000 online interviews, the survey finds ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant last month, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Education, Philosophy & Religion, Politics
What if everyone spoke softly and carried a big stick? What could happen if the stick was a walking stick? Perhaps carved from a sustainable bamboo forest, or a fallen stick from a backyard tree? What if the world were perfect? In that perfect world, everyone would have an opportunity ... keep reading
Written by Jessica Gottlieb last month, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Education, Travel
Full of surging hormones and unbridled enthusiasm, colleges and universities are becoming leaders in integrating green living with good old capitalistic partying. But are some colleges going a little extreme in their desire to be green? Many students at places like St. John's University think so after their campus ... keep reading
Written by Rena Sherwood last month, about Education, Energy Saving, Food, Water
Good News The news everyone's talking about: America elects the environmental candidate of choice. Not only that, but the green cause has also made some gains in the U.S. Congress. And California approves proposition 2, a victory for the more humane treatment of farm animals. Fungus is a ... keep reading
Written by Alina Beloussova last month, about Biofuels, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Green energy, Organic, Politics
Decades ago, Aldo Leopold (1949) characterized one the major roadblocks of an environmental way of thinking. It is inconceivable to me that an ethical relation to land can exist without love, respect, and admiration for land, and a high regard for its value. By value, I of course mean something ... keep reading
Written by Jennifer Biederman in October, about Children and Families, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Health, Philosophy & Religion, Politics (1 comment)
Editor's Note: By Sarah Mott from Henry Cort Community College. Sarah is one of the top 100 ‘green-agers' selected to take part in npower's Climate Cops programme and receive coaching from an array of green experts. The latest instalment of the £20 million programme kicked off last week ... keep reading
Written by Sarah Mott in October, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Recycling (1 comment)
Vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has spoken in favor of Creationism (or Intelligent Design), signaling that it's as important as ever to set the record straight on evolution. And coupled with global warming, habitat loss and other mounting pressures on ecosystems, understanding the role of evolution in biodiversity is critical ... keep reading
Written by Jennifer Biederman in October, about Climate Change, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Health (3 comments)
You've seen the writing on the wall, and you're ready to make the BIG change. Not just driving less and conserving more, but to "work on-the-job" of reducing the climatic, ecological and social impacts of our modern life on Earth. We spend approximately one third of our waking ... keep reading
Written by Randyn Seibold in October, about Clean Technologies, Economics, Education, Green energy, Industry, Solar
Editor's Note: From our friends at Green Student U, a site offering information on topics related to the environment and the green movement. Kermit the Frog had it right when he said "It's not easy being green." And it's not just because he's a frog. Today ... keep reading
Written by Green Student U in October, about Economics, Education, Energy Saving
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