“The Peapod all-electric is a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) that’s eco-friendly and people-friendly. And it’s made of over 95% recycled and recyclable materials. It can go on any road with a posted speed limit of 35 miles per hour. ” I am already sold! If you live in a small town or an [...]
It’s that time of year in case you haven’t noticed – sunscreen season! More than 1,000,000 new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. every year with incidences of melanoma, the most dangerous one, rapidly increasing. I had a melanoma cancer removed from my leg last year, so I know first-hand just [...]
Dear EarthTalk: As I understand it, “clean” coal really isn’t-yet the Bush Administration gushed strongly for it. What is Obama’s take on it?
Barack Obama and George W. Bush differ in many ways, but both have embraced so-called “clean coal” for providing an ongoing supply of cheap and readily available energy for electricity generation.
The term [...]
This is it, the final push! Thanks to everyone who has reached into their pocket and kicked-in a buck for charity. Hundreds of you have responded (many with more than a dollar) as eleven environmental websites team up to make the world a better place. Together, we’re supporting some great charities. And you get to [...]
This latest giveaway is for a Solio Hybrid Solar Charger that charges up your small gadgets using only the power of the sun. BuyGreen was generous to provide one of these to give away to one lucky reader of The Good Human, and the time has come to announce the winner. Out of 53 [...]
If you haven’t done so yet, PLEASE consider donating just $1 (4 quarters! 10 dimes!) to our charity drive. It ends on Wednesday and we need your votes and your $1 donation for such great charities. Thanks!
More than 800 animal and plant species have gone extinct in the past five centuries with nearly [...]
Just because it is recyclable, doesn’t mean it’s a good thing to buy…especially if you don’t need it. Does the concept of recyclability give some an excuse to over-consume? Even if something is recyclable, it still has to be designed, made, shipped, consumed, shipped to a facility, recycled, and transformed into something else – [...]
