Now, only if we could get this program here! From ENN: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South African diners whose environmentalism is as discerning as their palates now can turn to technology to help make the right menu choices. With 76 percent of the world’s fish overexploited or fished to maximum levels, the Southern African Sustainable [...]
We’re Number One! We’re Number One! Um, no, not really. But HealTheBay.org has just released their 2006 End of Summer Report Card and, well, we failed. Miserably. “Once again, however, Los Angeles County had the worst beach water quality grades in the state with the biggest surprise of the summer the poor water quality found [...]
From Saveourenvironment.org, a petition to urge the Environmental Protection Agency to change its new proposed rule on transferring polluted waters right into clean bodies of water! From the site: “Clean water is one of our most important resources. But now the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – the federal agency charged with keeping the water clean [...]
I live at the beach, and I have never been in it. It’s true. I will look at it. I will sit on the sand. Sure is pretty from a distance. But I will not go in it. The reason? Well, the water is brown and it has a lot of garbage in it when [...]
From the New York Times via Treehugger… “The New York Times brings us the story of Reynolds, Indiana, a corn, soybean and hog farming town smack dab in the middle of America’s breadbasket. The town, whose population has dwindled to just 533 residents, wants to secede from America’s energy grid and power itself entirely with [...]
