Recent Posts Tagged With 'environment'

• EcoMeme: Green & Googled in 2009

  Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 08:00 in search, google, environment, lifestyle, zeitgeist, green lifestyle, hummus, green trends, cash for clunkers

  Google’s annual most-searched-terms report, Zeitgeist 2009: The Collective Consciousness, came out this week (Dec. 1). It included a category called Keeping it Green within its United States, In The News page. Keeping It Green rankings were based...

• EcoMeme: Gene Flow and GMOs

  Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 08:00 in news, environment, food, sustainable, agriculture, farming, foodie, Crops, organics, Modified, slow food, gmo

  You gonna eat that? Research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that once planted in the wild, genetically modified organisms, such as bio-engineered fruit, grain or vegetables can change native, wild plant neighb...

• Getting Purelled: The New Fixation of an Ailing Nation

  Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 11:00 in work, environment, teens, eco, wellness, alcohol, schools, waste, toxins, vaccinations, plastic, cdc

  Getting Purelled is the growing phenomenon of sanitizing one’s germ-infested mitts with the alcohol-based, Johnson & Johnson product known as Purell. What’s in the name, William Safire students might ask? Pure, I imagine, denotes the...

• EcoMeme: Apple’s Greener Macbook, iMac – a Wash?

  Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 09:00 in apple, environment, gadgets, Tech, featured, clean tech, ecomeme

  Is the greening of Apple skin deep, or does it run to the core? The mobile and computing device juggernaut released its fall 2009 Macbook laptop and iMac desktop computer recently, touting “environmental,” among other desirable features in each. ...

• EPA Taking Heat Over Toxic Emissions from America’s Coal Plants

  Posted on Friday October 9th, 2009 at 10:00 in news, Tennessee, environment, eco, regulations, electricity, power, metals, coal, mercury, epa, carbon dioxide

  America runs on coal. It creates half of our electricity. And the unclean technology producing this source may be killing our children, grandchildren and the future unborn, not to mention our natural environment. Is the fed sensing the urgency to li...

• Greenopia: a Handheld Guide to Living Green

  Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 14:13 in environment, guide, lifestyle, carbon footprint, Green Living

  You know what it’s like to live green. You eat organic food, carry a reusable bag to the grocery store and haven’t touched a plastic bottle to your lips since before Obama had a White House address. But living green in a brown world is tough. For...

• Catching Cleaner Waves in Malibu

  Posted on Friday September 25th, 2009 at 10:00 in news, environment, beaches, los angeles, surfers, pollution, ocean, malibu, urban runoff, cyanide, aluminum, marine life

  Where would Malibu be without its surfers and where would its surfers be without safe water? That’s part of the driving energy behind the Legacy Park project. Construction has been launched this week as veteran wave riders joined Malibu City Co...