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Eco-friendly products and political news for environmental issues.
Latest Blog Posts
- Peat Makes Indonesia Third Largest Carbon Producer on Nov 20, 2009 in In the Media
Peatlands being cleared in Indonesia make it the third largest carbon producer in the world after China and the US. Peat moss, which is formed from decaying vegetative matter, traps huge quantities of carbon dioxide. That carbon dioxide is released a...
- Attractive Countertops that Are Also Eco-Friendly on Nov 19, 2009 in Day-to-Day eco-friendly countertops eco-friendly kitchen granite countertops natural stone counters organic counters organic kitchen recycled counters recycled countertops
Wait a minute, aren’t all countertops eco-friendly if they are made out of granite or something? Not necessarily. They may use glues and other compounds in their installation that will emit VOC’s, or the granite may have been collected in...
- How is Eating Organic still a Damn Debate? on Nov 18, 2009 in Activism Day-to-Day Environmental Health genetically modified genetically modified foods Obama organic food
This is a follow up to our Penn and Teller’s Bullshit Post about organic food. How is eating or not eating organic still debatable? It comes down to the informed vs the non-informed. Organic is important in so many respects. - Not genetically...
- Campaign to Free Journalist Tissainayagam From Sri Lankan Prison Needs You on Nov 17, 2009 in Day-to-Day free tissa persecuted journalists petition free tissa sri lanka journalism sri lanka journalist tissainayagam sri lanka
Jayaprakash Sittambalam Tissainayagam was sentenced to 20 years in Sri Lankan prison for writing articles that criticized the government’s handling of the Sri Lankan civil war. Sri Lanka’s persecution of journalists doesn’t stop the...
- BBC Breaks Down Where Each World Leader Stands on Climate Change on Nov 16, 2009 in In the Media climate change action climate change china climate change copenhagen climate change kyoto climate change world leaders
Big kudos to the BBC for putting together this page on where each world leader stands on climate change. Some highlights: -The Middle East, Kenya, India and the Dominican Republic all take the issue of climate change much more seriously than the Unit...
- New Products Launched at Opportunity Green in Los Angeles on Nov 15, 2009 in Green Products new green products opportunity green ucla green
Several products are being launched at Opportunity Green, a trade show meant specifically to launch new green business ventures. Some of the new products being launched are: GreenNurture This tech product blends sustainability and social media, allow...
- What Does Water on the Moon Mean for Our Environment? on Nov 14, 2009 in Day-to-Day moon water NASA lunar outpost NASA moon missions water on the moon water on the moon environment
The world was excited yesterday to learn that the moon was not quite the cold, barren lump of rock that we had believed that it was but a potentially life-sustaining source of water. NASA’s discovery of large amounts of water on the moon with t...
