Climate Change is a Hoax! [video]
April 1st, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
This breaking news comes to us from NextGen Climate, showing us that we’ve been fooled all along! All the climate [&hellip
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Climate Change and Wine: Choosing a Conscious Wine
March 12th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
What is the connection between climate change and wine? We are at risk of losing our wineries due to climate instability, but here's how we can help
Oroeco: Social Game Puts Climate Change in a Friendly Competitive Context
April 22nd, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
A startup with roots in Stanford, MIT and UC Berkeley is gamifying climate change. You get to compete with your [&hellip
Climate Change News: Less Lake Ice
December 13th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Get your weekly dose of climate change news from Earth Gauge, a free environmental news service from the National Environmental [&hellip
Book Review: Arctic Rising by Tobias S. Buckell
April 23rd, 2012 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
What if all our green living fails? What if our eco-minded work was not enough and we just couldn't get enough people on board to reverse the damaging effects of climate change? Tobias S. Buckell has come up with a possible scenario in his eco-thriller and we can only hope it doesn't come to the grim reality he sets up in this fictional tale. Acrtic Rising is futuristic story of what could happen if climate change remains unchecked along with the corporate greed for power and world domination that seems ever-expanding every day
Want some fries with those crickets?
September 23rd, 2011 | by Karen Lee
Eating bugs can be better for the environment than eating meats. See this infographics and find out what eating bugs can do for the environment.
Climate Counts Back-2-Cool Campaign
August 12th, 2010 | by Guest Contributor
It won’t be long before we’ll start seeing Back-2-School advertisements again. Back-2-School campaigns seem like relatively harmless advertising campaigns, right? [&hellip
Great Green Wall of Trees for Africa
July 15th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
The Global Environment Facility (GEF), in an effort to lessen desertification and drought in Africa, is helping to plant a [&hellip
Preventing Urban Sprawl with Parks
June 8th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
I love this idea. Sort of obvious once you think about it, but hardly considered or discussed when talking about [&hellip
How to Make Earth Day Significant
April 15th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
You probably have a handful of options in your community for what you can do on Earth Day. Hopefully, each [&hellip
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