This week’s Do One Thing is about something I have carried with me since I first moved to California – the use of water to clean off driveways and sidewalks. Could anything be more asinine than to use fresh water instead of a broom to remove debris? I often witnessed shopowners spraying clean, fresh [...]
Touted as a Coast to coast mobile educational tour to promote environmental sustainability, one has to wonder why no one noticed that a coast to coast trip in a giant bus might not be sending the right message. The National Clean Air Green Tour is “a mobile marketing initiative” that will “give visitors hands-on [...]
Some of you may remember a post I wrote back on my birthday that offered a sneak peek of a top-secret project I have been working on in my garage, and asked you to guess what the picture might be. Well, the time has come to unveil more pictures of project timeline and all [...]
If you have not seen this documentary by Yann Arthus-Bertrand yet, you are missing out on a spectacular TV event. I watched it for the first time the other night, but I saved it on my DVR to watch again sometime soon. “Home” is a National Geographic special that illustrates the planet’s fragile state [...]
UM…wow. If this is true, I don’t even know what to say – but I wanted to share this article with you guys this morning. Take a look and let me know what you think. Oh, and if you don’t know what it is, here is a good explanation of what BPA is and [...]
Dear EarthTalk: Are plans to mine uranium near the Grand Canyon, as proposed by the Bush administration in 2008, still underway?
The Obama administration has been quick to overturn several anti-environmental moves ushered in during the 11th hour of George W. Bush’s presidency, but halting uranium exploration and mining near the Grand Canyon has not [...]
Overconsumption of the world’s resourcesCartoon by Chris Madden, www.chrismadden.co.uk.
