Spring Green Gifts
Salt-based tapas plates; bike basket liners; stuff-able dog beds; an eco-conscious travel kit; adorable herbal pillows and delectable vegan desserts.
Salt-based tapas plates; bike basket liners; stuff-able dog beds; an eco-conscious travel kit; adorable herbal pillows and delectable vegan desserts.
With the hottest decade in recorded history just behind us, President Obama didn’t hesitate to set aside $5.4 billion in his 2012 budget to fund research in solar and other renewal energies. “To lead the world in clean energy, we must act now. We can’t afford not to,” noted Energy Secretary Stephen Chu during the […]
To prepare for future outbreaks and pandemics, we first have to get a handle on the animals—legal and illegal—crossing our borders. An organization called EcoHealth Alliance is leading the way.
Dreaming in chocolate, smoochable lip balms, holiday dog toys, high-tech snowshoes, whimsical casserole totes and candy wrapper speakers. In the book aisle: confessions of an atlas freak, a no-money living experiment and everything you ever wanted to know about green lighting.
As the nation passes the six-month anniversary of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20 which launched the worst oil spill in U.S. history, it seems a fitting time to reflect on who’s ultimately responsible and what lessons should be learned.
The challenge is immense. The situation is critical. One hundred and ninety-three national delegations are in Nagoya, Japan, attending the Tenth Meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-10). This will be the international community’s last, best chance to halt the march to extinction of many species.