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Big Oil, Dirty Energy Money Fuel the Hoeven Amendment
The non-binding Hoeven amendment was passed in the Senate late last week during the Budget “vote-a-rama”. The amendment supports approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, prejudging the ongoing review...
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#Recycling Statistics: We’re making a difference
Photo Creative Commons courtesy of Asheville Ecological Services Field Office Don’t forget to recycle! If you’re one of those people (like me) that puts out their recycling bin every week and makes a...
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Graphic of the Day: What’s Your Connection to Rainforest Destruction?
Some rights reserved by Rainforest Action Network Palm oil is a huge contributor to our eroding rain forests – because it’s in almost every room of our homes. The thing is, it really doesn’t have to...
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#BigOil Targets Teens with Oil Drilling Video Game
Oil giant Maersk knows that oil drilling isn’t as popular or cool as it once was, and they’re pretty sure that their PR and marketing are to blame, not the oil industry’s history of catastrophic...
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What’s at the Bottom of Lake #Zurich?
On June 8, 2013, as a part of Global Community Week in Switzerland, volunteers from Zurich Financial Services Group set about the task of cleaning up Lake Zürich. 40 volunteers joined the Swiss...
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Bottle #Recycling Breakthroughs in #Taiwan
Plastic bottles are consumed in masses everyday by consumers across the globe. Taiwan has been overwhelmed by plastic bottle waste, so they’ve been working on innovative solutions to combat waste....
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Protect Our #Bees
Bees are as essential to agriculture as water and sun. Learn how to make a difference and help our declining bee population. Related articles Insecticide Killes Over 25,000 Bees in Oregon...
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Why are #Wetlands on their Way out?
Wetlands are disappearing across the world, because of deforestation caused by industry, invasive species, and other environmental factors that are mostly man-created. New solutions are being hashed...
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#Sustainable Seafood
Consuming sustainable seafood has many benefits including less harm to the oceans, no GMO’s, and less chance of harmful pollutants. Related articles Greenpeace Scores Supermarkets on Commitment to...
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#Greenwashing: Know the Signs
Related articles Going Green: Five Signs that an Eco-friendly Product Isn’t (savings.com) Beware of Greenwashing: Green-Living with Confidence (greenliving4live.com) Dangers of Greenwashing...
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Graphic: America’s #Carbon Footprint
Some rights reserved by net_efekt When it comes to CO2 emissions, the US is leading in dirty energy in comparison to our European counterparts. It’s official: we’re the “bigfoot” of pollution here in...
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What You Can to to Help our #Oceans
Learn about the man-made hazards to our oceans’ health. The future of the oceans are in our hands, as individual consumers. Related articles Study of oceans’ past raises worries about their future...
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Responsible #Camping
If you’re planning a camping trip, it’s the perfect time to take a moment to make the commitment to reduce your environmental impact. Do no harm! Related articles Disadvantages of camping holidays...
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Protect Our #Parks
Our national parks are America’s treasures. Learn what you can do to make an impact and preserve them for future generations. Related articles Take action to protect your national parks...
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The Pride of #America: Our National Parks
Fall is approaching, and it’s the perfect time to take advantage of the scenery our National Parks have to offer, including scenic landscapes, nature hikes, and scientific explorations. If you’re...
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Protect Our #Whales
You can make a difference and help the ocean’s whale population. Can you take just one minute to make a difference? Related articles Controversy as Iceland resumes fin whale hunt (icenews.is) NMFS has...
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Diversity of #Species in the #Rainforest
We need to stop deforestation, or this WILL be our rain forest’s fate. Diversity of Species in the Rainforest infographic Related articles Graphic of the Day: What’s Your Connection to Rainforest...
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10 Things to Help the #Rainforest
What can you do to help the rainforest? A lot! If you can take just five minutes this week — or right now, here are some great ideas! Related articles Graphic of the Day: What’s Your Connection to...
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Infographic: A Whole World of #Water
Even when it comes to water conservation, it’s the little things that count. Water is precious and a necessity to every aspect of life. Here are a few things to think about when you’re reaching for the...
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Eco-Responsible #Travel
When traveling, your actions make an impact, especially when it comes the the environment. Take a few minutes to learn how you can reduce your impact on the world, and travel more sustainably! Related...
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