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Earth Day 2012: Coming Soon to a City Near You
This coming Sunday, April 22nd, will be the 42nd Annual Earth Day. During the premier Earth Day, in 1970, 20 million Americans participated by demonstrated against the deterioration of the environment...
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Change Made Easier
Want to make a change in the world? Is there a policy or corporate decision you disagree with and believe that you could collect enough signatures on a petition to reverse it? Up until a few years ago...
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Looking Toward the Future
Guest Contributor: Walter J Gabrysiak As I ride my bike on West Park Avenue, a busy street that runs down the middle of my hometown, I see the Post Office, American Way Convenience Store, the Towne...
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Let’s Get Sustainable
Family planning is an important topic when talking about the environment and climate change. According to the UN Population Fund, the battle against global warming could be helped if the world slowed...
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Another Reason To Green The Asphalt Jungle
When many people think about urban areas, the first things they think about are increased crime and reduced vegetation. These thoughts are perfectly natural because many urban areas do have increased...
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I Love Rock and Roll (And Earth)
Joan Jett is a rock icon. Best known for karaoke classics like ‘I love Rock and Roll’ and ‘Bad Reputation’, Joan Jett is the epitome of a rock icon. With a career beginning in the 1970’s, Joan Jett...
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A Green Globe: 4 Surprisingly Sustainable Countries
By: Guest Contributor, Christopher Beck Going green is trendy these days. Everyone has reusable water bottles, canvas grocery bags and recycling bins. Hybrid vehicles are on the rise, and companies...
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Podcast Questions Efficiency of Energy Efficiency Policy
Lately, in the hopes of expanding my mind, I have been listening to podcasts instead of mindlessly listening to my favorite playlists on repeat. While listening to recent episodes of “Freakonomics”, I...
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Fortifying the Resiliency of NYC’s Urban Forests
When you think of forests, the largest city in the US probably doesn’t come right to mind. However, New York City is home to over 7000 acres of urban forest land — mostly found throughout its extensive...
View ArticleThe Role of Wind Power in the Boating Industry
When you think of boating, you might think of it as a way to connect with nature. However, the energy needed to make it around a lake or ocean can produce some hefty carbon emissions. We use boats and...
View ArticleRenewables and the Rise of Clean Energy — How Economic Necessity and Climate...
By Rick McElhinney In the past 10 years, we have seen the conversation around climate change grow from the margins to the mainstream. Governments, corporates, NGOs, and individuals are embracing the...
View ArticleCanada’s Trees in Growing Trouble
Almost One-quarter of Tree Species Now at Risk By: “Wildlife Conservation Society Canada” Almost one in four Canadian tree species is now at risk according to a new assessment of data from NatureServe...
View ArticleRooftop Solar Panels Could Power One Third of Us Manufacturing Sector
By Cait Cullen Rooftop solar arrays have the potential to meet the annual electricity demands of up to 35% of US manufacturing sectors. On-site sources of renewable energy currently supply less than...
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