Polar bears in the Alaskan Arctic (Photo by Jesse Harris courtesy USFWS “The Bush administration has proposed sweeping changes to the Endangered Species Act, releasing a plan to give federal agencies the authority to decide without expert consultation whether their activities could ha...

The five Olympic rings are displayed in lights at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. (Photo credit unknown) “Inside the Bird’s Nest, today’s opening ceremony for the Beijing Olympic Games was brilliant, but outside the air quality was not. Despite years of effort b...

Investing in Solar Innovation … by Sean Brodrick 08-06-08 As an energy crisis threatens to derail the U.S. economy, it really bugs me that th...

The Environmental Defense Fund has put together a great article on ten facts and figures about our current oil and gas consumption. There’s also some great resources included at the end of their article to learn more. Click here to read EDF’s “Transportation By The Numbers” ...

“Within 10 years, homeowners could power their homes in daylight with photovoltaic cells, while using excess solar energy to produce hydrogen and oxygen from water to power a household fuel cell. If the new process developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology finds acceptance in the...

Conservation International announced today that they will be hosting a live chat session with Mike Hoffman, a mammalogist at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The live chat will discuss issues of primates in peril. Here are some details from Conservation International…...

Below you’ll find a list of Energy Star Qualified Refrigerators with links to where you can learn more about the particular models, read customer reviews, and find current low prices for ordering online. The list is organized in the following categories… 1. Side-By-Side 2. Top-Freezer 3...

So “Amazon Green” has started something new and fun.  They are asking their customers to pick just 3 eco-friendly items that everyone should own.  It’s called “Your Green 3.” Check it out and pick your 3 now.  Oh, and see what everyone else is voting for! ...

Many people will sigh cynically over the fact that the only things that corporations will listen to is money, but what if this could be used to your advantage? One thing that businesses will invariably listen to is their investors, and you will find that as investors start demanding new and greener...

Check out this latest poll… “A majority of Americans who responded to a June online survey say economic growth and development is more important to their region than environmental protection. A Harris Poll conducted online among 2,454 adults aged 18 and over between June 9 and 16 found t...