Created to take a stand against the greatest threat our planet has ever faced, Earth Hour uses the simple action of turning off the lights for one hour to deliver a powerful message about the need for action on global warming.
The Bush administration says it ain't so, blaming high food prices on higher demand from India and China. Brazil's Lula blames record oil prices and rich countries' farm subsidies. John Laumer blames genetically modified crops, among other things. Now
A crop of ostensibly environmentally friendly websites promise to reduce your carbon footprint. Their actual impact on the environment is negligible, however.
Image courtesy of JackVersloot via flickr When in Rome: Joining its fellow top polluters -- China, India and the U.S. -- Russia has signaled it would rebuff the imposition of tougher emission standards, casting doubt on the prospects for
AL Gore's image as a rock-star eco-warrior gets another high-voltage jolt of celebrity endorsement when the music world gathers on Saturday for Live Earth.
After reigning supreme for the better part of two decades, the mighty SUV has at long last fallen, done in by mounting fuel prices that have consumers embracing small cars
Computers make us more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live.
GIS Lounge is the one-stop source for finding all things related to Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing and GPS (Global Positioning Systems) technology. Find information for finding spatial data, analysis and jobs in GIS.
Computers make us more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live.
Welcome to recycle-more.co.uk, the one-stop recycling information centre. You will find help and advice on all aspects of recycling at home, at school and in the workplace right here! Check out the Bank Locator for the nearest recycling facilities to you.
passchal products designs and creates a luxury hand-crafted handbag made from used truck and tractor tire inner tubes also using the finest leather,hardware and linings available
Producing hydrogen with water and a little metal | Purdue professor makes hydrogen by mixing water, gallium and aluminum, eliminating the need to store hydrogen. | May 18, 2007, 10:29 AM PT | Michael Kanellos
Penguin life has gotten more precarious since this 1913 NOAA photo. Penguin populations have been declining and shifting globally as a result of oil pollution, overfishing, guano mining (!) and increased coastal development, according to research by Dee Boersma
SolPops photo by gisarah @ flickr A new era of 'post peak oil' bicycle-powered commerce is creeping into Portland's downtown, and what a welcome sight it is. At the Portland Farmer's Market, this year SolPops hit the scene on
Water For All The Economist recently published a very good primer on water desalination. It contains some cautious prediction about future growth of thermal and membrane desalination plants, but all of that could change if Mohammed Rasool Qtaisha, a
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