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Legally Issued Permit Allows Polluter to Dump Metals Into the Riv…

Water Quality & Water Testing Information | November 14th 2009 by Blakk Frogg

Though designed to protect the environment and everything in it, sometimes environmental laws fall short of that goal and actually allow very bad things to happen — such as the unlimited discharging of wastewater containing dissolved metals, an read more

TakePartBlog

The More You Know Goes Green

TakePart Social Action Network | November 13th 2009 by Adriana Dunn

Yesterday Giulia told us about NBC’s upcoming Green Week, which will feature environmentally-themed programming, and to help viewers get involved the network has launched a new series of “The More You Know” clips with NBC stars shar read more

briandrpm

Tell Obama and the Senate to Take Bold Climate Action!

Milestones for a New Millennium | November 13th 2009 by Brian Dowling

I have done a few blogs discussing the upcoming Copenhagen meeting on Climate Change this December. So far things don't look optimistic, but as they say it is always darkest before the dawn. I am getting involved with another BloggersUnite event, t read more

briandrpm

Maybe Senator Boxer should go to Copenhagen

Milestones for a New Millennium | November 13th 2009 by Brian Dowling

I have said before that Senator Boxer is a leader in the Senate when it comes to environmental legislation. Some of her most significant work as been on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733). Below is a some history on the bill from read more

attorneyorg

Top Environmental and Land Use Law Blogs

Attorney.org-Attorney, Attorneys, Lawyers, Immigration, Malp… | November 13th 2009 by Attorney org

Environmental and Land Use The study of law can often be a confusing and difficult undertaking, and as a result is often confined to those who are trained in the field of law to understand.  Blogs, however, can be a great way for information to di read more

attorneyorg

Top Organizations on Going Green

Attorney.org-Attorney, Attorneys, Lawyers, Immigration, Malp… | November 13th 2009 by Attorney org

Top Organizations on Going Green The journey to living a green life can be a daunting one.  So much information now is passed around that advocates a green lifestyle that it can be hard to figure out how to take realistic, personal steps toward b read more

jetscapeamanda

Green Haiku

Go Green -N- Save | November 13th 2009 by Amanda Brand

I'm feeling creative... so here are a couple of haiku about the environment. read more

blakkfrogg

Dangerous Bacteria Level Cover Up?

Water Quality & Water Testing Information | November 13th 2009 by Blakk Frogg

Conspiracy theorists always speculate that government officials sworn to protect them would gladly trade the health and welfare of any and everyone for a dollar and a donut. Stories like this next one involving public health officials willfully withh read more

CoolerChoice

Environmental Issues

Cooler Choice | November 13th 2009 by cooler choice

Anything that surrounds us and affects us directly or indirectly is the part of environment. It includes air, water, land, soil, flora, fauna & other organisms. Today, the declining environment is an alarming issue the world as a whole faces. Th read more

archaeus

What Haunts You

Rochester Paranormal | November 12th 2009 by Director J. Burkhart

This time of year by far is more unknown with things now lurking within the extended length of night increasing with each passing day until the time of Winter Solstice. It can be a solemn time reflecting death and rebirth as much of the natural world read more

briandrpm

After Copenhagen, Even More Reason to Worry

Milestones for a New Millennium | November 12th 2009 by Brian Dowling

What Would Failure at Copenhagen Mean for the Poor and Developing Nations?The Care2 Petitionsite reminds us that we need to protect the poor and vulnerable around the world from the effects of climate change. They are asking that we help the poor wi read more

briandrpm

Getting to Copenhagen, a Reason to Worry

Milestones for a New Millennium | November 12th 2009 by Brian Dowling

GinaMarie Cheeseman recently posted from Care2 Global Warming about Why the U.S. Must Take Action to Save Copenhagen.One of the reasons the Barcelona talks were not a rousing success is because the U.S. refused to offer targets for greenhouse gas (GH read more

jetscapeamanda

The Holidays are Coming are You Ready to Save?

Go Green -N- Save | November 12th 2009 by Amanda Brand

The holidays are fast approaching, are you prepared? I’m not. I am notorious for procrastination on everything I need to do in my personal life. This year will be different though… I have decided to make a green effort this year, and save read more

dmionline

66.5% of oil used in Dec. was imported

A Distinctive World | November 12th 2009 by denise

Dependence on foreign oil is a critical concern, but it is not a problem that can be solved in isolation. read more

readithere

Counting Down

Read It Here | November 11th 2009

Check out Read It Here More than 1,000 eBooks will be added soon on topics ranging from making money to holidays. Climate change is putting life on earth in peril. There is still time to build a greener, safer world. But the clock is ticking. In Dec read more

kraveckanempire

LIGHT BULBS

TRESTIN MEACHAM | November 11th 2009 by Trestin Meacham

Another great example of environmental solutions causing more harm is the light bulb. The compact florescent light bulb lasts longer and uses less energy than regular light bulbs. Environmental... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website read more

lhwilkinson

Back to the land…

Scenarios and Strategy | November 10th 2009 by Lawrence Wilkinson

source: Grameen Foundation The Grameen Bank and the micro-lending boom that it spawned didn’t set out to discriminate by gender in its lending.  Still, the preponderance of their loans are to women.  As the Grameen Foundation web site explai read more

Bookstore

Green Books Campaign – 100 Bloggers for 100 Books PLUS a Giveaw…

Bookstore People | November 10th 2009 by Kim Allen-Niesen

Designed by Susan Newman GIVEAWAY OF AL GORE’S NEW BOOK AND FROM GREEN TO GOLD DESCRIBED IN THE LAST PARAGRAPH! We’re joining Eco-Libris and 99 other book bloggers in reviewing 100 books that were published in an eco-friendly manner.  Ec read more

Galtonian

Will Mining Survive the Environmentalist Movement?

My Rational Reality | November 10th 2009

By Charles Kubach “Mining is, and will remain a viable part of the economy for many years. One main reason for this conclusion is, the raw materials necessary for manufacturing almost everything utilized in the consumer world requires raw materials read more

greeneconomy

6 Things Green Company Hiring Managers Want To See On Your Resume

The Green Economy Post | November 10th 2009 by Tracey de Morsella

Stephen Hinton provides insight into what traits green companies are looking for in candidates and what skills and traits they expect to see on their resume. He lays out the six pieces of important information that you need on your resume to stand o read more

greeneconomy

A Day in The Life of a Chief Sustainability Officer

The Green Economy Post | November 10th 2009 by Tracey de Morsella

The following is an account of one day on the job with Kathrin Winkler. She is Sr. Director and Chief Sustainability Officer at EMC Corporation, where she has a history of taking on entirely new roles in which she has to fill in the interstices bet read more

james86n

How To Go Green – the tendency to go green

Eddieway Articles | November 10th 2009 by James

A more sustainable lifestyle is indeed close within reach because anyone in search of solutions for how to go green will find awesome tech tips and very intelligent household suggestions to develop a new lifestyle. The grounds of any earth friendly i read more

blakkfrogg

Concern Over Arsenic Levels in Tap Water (Michigan)

Water Quality & Water Testing Information | November 9th 2009 by Blakk Frogg

We recently came across an article on a TV news station’s web site describing how the Michigan news station had decided to take sample of the local drinking water to a water testing laboratory for testing. According to the article, residents in read more

Ezekiel3719

Blood And Gore – The Nickname For Al Gore’s Carbon Trading Fi…

The Truth | November 9th 2009 by Mikkal Travvis

We all know how the mainstream media loves to portray Al Gore - the visionary "eco-prophet" who shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his climate advocacy. But is Al Gore truly such a selfless do-gooder? What does it say about the motives of an envir read more

p2photography

P2 Photoblog Week of November 9th

The Weekly Phlogging | November 9th 2009 by P2 Photography

Jenna just returned from a 10 day trip to Spain and Portugal. This image was taken at Puerto del Sol, the main square in downtown Madrid. read more

guru07

Psychology and the environment

Articles on environment and ecology | November 9th 2009

‘Psychological research shows that most people in the UK don’t feel personally threatened by climate change because it is vague, abstract and difficult to visualise.’ –Adam Corner, Guardian The media is often accused of exaggera read more

selfprodigy

Shell settles environmental case for $19.5 million

George S May Blog | November 9th 2009 by frederick

In a settlement filed in the Alameda County Superior Court of California, Shell Oil Co. has agreed to pay out $19.5 million to settle claims that the company violated state environmental laws. Shell is also required to improve its storage and monito read more

A Gramophone that Plays the Earth Instead of Vinyl, and a Sonic i…

Create Digital Music | November 9th 2009

Images courtesy Olle Cornéer. Used by permission. If you think culture has become too disconnected from the Earth, “Harvest” and the Terrafon instrument surely count as a shock to the system. A traditional ensemble picks up an enormous read more

rozko0002

Eco-Valcucine Kitchens

Eco-Design-Freak | November 9th 2009 by Alex Rozko

Eco-Valcucine BlogValcucine WebsiteValcucine has gained a reputation for over 27 years as a leader in ECO-FRIENDLY KITCHEN DESIGN. From experience I can attest that designers and consumers alike are constantly impressed with Valcucine's equipment. Th read more

traceygarrett

Mycelium Running by Paul Stamets

Tracey Garrett learning to ride | November 9th 2009 by Tracey Garrett

The best-selling book on “popular mycology,” Mycelium Running, would be a useful reference book in every home, especially to anyone involved in farming (or gardening), forest management and environmental cleanup. The second half of the b read more