Nature

Sustainability and the Pressing Need to Raise Our Collective Consciousness

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We have all asked questions like: Who am I? How did I get here? What is my purpose in life? How did this body come together with this mind, perception and awareness? Most of us...

Ed Begley, Jr: The Greenest Man in Hollywood

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From the moment he attended his first Earth Day event in 1970, actor Ed Begley, Jr., has worked tirelessly to protect the environment and spread the word on how to live a green life....

Green Computers and Vital Recycling

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My old computer finally bit the dust and I am in the market for a replacement. Are there any particularly "green" computers for sale these days? - Brian Smith, Nashua, NH Thanks in part to...

Earth Talk

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Dear EarthTalk: I've been reading about various green festivals going on around the country and I want to attend some and get up to speed on environmental issues and products. What are some good...

Earth Talk

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Dear EarthTalk: Green groups don't seem to discuss human population growth, but I think the biggest issue confronting the planet is the collective demand we put upon it. And what is the difference in...

Earth Talk

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Dear EarthTalk: Why aren't compact fluorescent light bulbs taking over more quickly from incandescents, given their substantial energy-saving advantage? And what about recycling them when they ultimately burn out? I've heard they contain mercury....

Animal Friends as Gifts

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Try taking a few moments to slow down next time you are with a companion animal and simply be with it. Focusing without expectations, you may notice your thoughts quieting down. You may experience...

The Relationship Between the Sun, Moon and Frog

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The relationship between the sun, moon and frog is an odd one. By day, the croaking frog sits, bathing in a pool of sun rays and collected dew drops. His green, slippery skin reflects...

Eco-News

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New York's Yellow Cabs Must All Be Green by 2012NEW YORK - New York City's famous yellow taxicabs will soon be greener under the hood.Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently said that as part of PLANYC,...

Trash Talk: An Edge Life interview with Dave and Lillian Brummet

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Just begin to make a difference, no matter how large or small, in reducing the amount of trash you generate. That's the encouragement that authors Dave and Lillian Brummet of British Columbia, Canada, give...

Eco News

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Eminent Scientists Warn of Disastrous, Permanent Global WarmingSAN FRANCISCO - Leaders of the world's largest general scientific society recently issued an imperative climate change warning. "The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, a critical greenhouse...

Eco News

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HOURCAR expands coverage HOURCAR, the Twin Cities' largest car-sharing organization, has partnered with developer Schafer Richardson to locate a shared vehicle in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. The fuel-efficient 2007 Toyota Yaris is parked...

Eco News

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Global warming fear: A new poll has found a majority of Americans recognize the threat of climate change and want politicians to do something to reverse it. In the wake of the midterm elections...

News On The Environment, Organics And Much More From Around The Planet

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Free energy testsDUBLIN, Ireland - Imagine a world with an infinite supply of free energy. An Irish company believes it has come up with the technology that will provide exactly that."This technology will replace...

Eco News

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World's 10 Worst Pollution Spots The world's 10 most polluted places threaten the health of more than 10 million people in eight countries, according to a report released today by a U.S. environmental action group. Three of...

Eco News

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Funds lacking for Great Lakes cleanup planWASHINGTON, D.C. - The federal government is failing to adequately fund the Great Lakes restoration effort despite growing evidence the ecosystem is in dire straits, state and local...

Eco News

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Wind-powered and plugged inST. PAUL - HOURCAR, the Twin Cities' fast-growing car-sharing program, unveiled Minnesota's first 100 mile-per-gallon, wind-powered, plug-in hybrid vehicle at the Minnesota State Fair.A Toyota Prius hybrid was modified to get...