Archive for March, 2008
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
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“An interview with Ralph Nader about his presidential platform on energy and the environment”
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“A look at Ralph Nader’s environmental platform and record”
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“Can man’s best friend be a friend to the planet, too?”
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“Which is better for paper — recycling or burning?”
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
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“You know, Teddy Roosevelt got a lot of mileage for being nice to a bear. The ubiquitous Teddy bear was the upshot of his refusal to shoot. So you think John McCain would know better.”
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Sierra Club: Email – How Green Is Your Screen?
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Sierra Club: Email – Sierra Club TV, Watch the Final Episode
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“As ice sheets melt, they can release pent-up energy and trigger massive earthquakes, according to new study.”
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
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“Protecting the living environment of the Pacific Rim”
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“More notable stuff from a panel with the campaigns’ energy folk”
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An enviro blog from New Scientist
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“He hopes satellite data might make up for a scarcity of weather stations and enable native people, who depend on musk oxen, reindeer and caribou, to get food to the herds to prevent mass starvation.”
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
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“Welcome to the third “Tips for Green Living” carnival on this happy St. Patrick’s Day! Green for green! I’m amazed at how many wonderful submissions there were this time around.”
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Grist’s picks: Dr. Ken’s (fluoride), $6.99/6 oz. & Desert Essence (fluoride-free), $6.99/7 oz.
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“Alert- Possible Carcinogen Found in Misleadingly Labeled Organics”
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“Meet gutsy visionaries who found beauty in dilapidated commercial spaces, rezoning them into imaginative, amazing, one-of-a-kind homes.”
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
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“A dolphin has come to the rescue of two whales which had become stranded on a beach in New Zealand.”
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“EAC offers the opportunity to express your inner eco-freako with underwear”
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“‘Downergate’ reveals gaps in mad-cow testing and trouble in school-lunch sourcing”
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“recycled, reused, reformed, reconstructed in the name of creativity and beauty.”
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
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Support a Do Not Mail Registry!
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“The American people have spoken: candy rabbits are preferred as Easter gifts over live rabbits by 20 to one! “
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“Just take some simple actions in your home — such as switching to compact fluorescent light bulbs, adjusting your thermostat, running the dishwasher only when full, recycling — and you’ll become part of the solution to reduce global warming!”
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“The aim of the Mannahatta Project is to reconstruct the ecology of Manhattan when Henry Hudson first sailed by in 1609 and compare it to what we know of the island today.”
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Friday, March 14th, 2008
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“I have heard mention of community-supported agriculture programs but don’t really know what they are. The name sounds very cool, but can you let me in on the specifics?”
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Let There Be (Fluorescent) Light
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Polar Bears, Bald Eagles, Uranium, and Wildfire
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“Audubon’s Global Warming Advocacy Training will feature guest speakers, skill-building, and working sessions on Audubon’s efforts to pass meaningful global warming legislation.”
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
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“I was wondering where the H2O from the tap comes from, and where it goes to.”
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“Move over, Roomba, there’s a new cleaning robot in town, and it’s designed to clean up messes a lot bigger than some spilled kitty litter.”
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“The Heartland conference recycles the usual climate change skeptics in its speakers list”
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“This simple act has captured the hearts and minds of people all over the world. As a result, at 8pm March 29, 2008 millions of people in some of the world’s major capital cities will unite and switch off for Earth Hour.”
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
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Care2 Newsletters: All About Water Filters, Versatile Vinegar and more
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Sierra Club: Email – Going Green in the Big Easy
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Junk mail call for action & more
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Care2 Newsletters: Feng Shui with Birds, Homemade Egg Dyes, Awesome Epsom Salt Baths, and more
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
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“Enter to win a eco-friendly home built using green building practices.”
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“Hey you, in the supermarket line — yeah, you, the one with the stuffed cart. Are you ready to pay up for those groceries?”
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“This environmental version of the AIDS quilt is meant to draw attention to how rising temperatures and pollution are destroying the reef, the world’s largest natural wonder.”
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