If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! The question of cutting down or preserving old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest has been a controversial issue for years. Now a specific tree in the forest — previously thought of as economically useless — is adding fuel to […]
A revolutionary watering system that can save up to 60 percent in water costs for park systems and golf courses continues to grow in popularity — just as awareness of water use continues to grow in the American mind.
By using computers to determine just how much water different sections of land need, the system can […]
Salmon meat is enjoyed by millions of people around the world. And now a natural by-product of the fish is becoming a big hit. Anyone need a fishskin wallet?
By taking salmon skins ordinarily dumped on the ocean floor and turning them into striking leather products, an Alaska company is both helping the environment and turning […]
Transforming useless, black rooftops into prosperous, green gardens — that is the goal of Dr. Paul Mankiewicz.
As director of the Gaia Institute, an environmental research group in New York City, he has designed a unique greenhouse which solves the complexities of gardening on rooftops and will provide fresh produce for thousands of residents below.
By […]
American children today face many problems that could cripple them for life. Drugs, education and the environment — just to name a few.
But in these times of limited finances, where will our society put its priorities? Unfortunately, the government’s solutions are not always prompt or effective. And while the problems worsen, the remedies become more […]
18 Nov
Posted by admin as Environmental Issues, Environmental Policy, Green Business
Two terms that for too long have been at opposite ends of the spectrum — commerce and conscience — are coming together.
Act Now, an upstart coalition of 18 environmentally aware corporations, is giving its roughly 15 million customers a chance to carry political clout through a partnership aimed at promoting environmental and social change.
“We want […]
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