YOUNG VOICES: E-textbooks would improve studying, help environment
With the tremendous advancements in technology over the past few years, printed textbooks provide an inferior means of learning in the classroom setting. (more…)...
Sustainable alternate energy sources needed
Our United States, a form of a government system whose energy policy has become a global, financial and political catastrophe! Government's job description is to do those projects citizens cannot do pract...
The Search for the Best Organic Supplements Goes High Tech
RTFORD, Conn., May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditionally, identifying the highest quality Organic Supplements has been a subjective practice. Today, Best Organic Supplements (BOS) launches a new program which ...
Latin America Initiative Aims to Integrate Millions of Informal Waste Collectors into Recycling Infrastructure
A new initiative Latin American will attempt to establish formal recycling markets, integrating the millions of people who have long supported themselves as informal waste collectors. It is estimated that over...
Preventing Animal Cruelty
It's an unfortunate fact of life that there is still a great deal of animal cruelty in the world. We are all familiar with the high profile types of cruelty, such as annual seal hunts for fur and illegal d...
Eco fashion & shipping distances
By Daniel P Dykes When I penned our piece on the curated wardrobe I stressed the need for each fashioniser to become their own curator, their own arbiter of taste. Style is a personal thing and while some opt t...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg takes on new challenge — eating only the meat he kills
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is taking on a new challenge. "The only meat I'm eating is from animals I've killed myself," he said. The 27-year-old billionaire said since starting the odd...
No hybrid tech for new 911
Porsche is to use more hybrid powertrains and lightweight materials to improve the efficiency of its vehicles — but insiders say the firm will still try to tailor the eco tech to deliver a rewarding drivi...
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Paris to Tehran on a litre of petrol at ‘green’ car rally
KLETTWITZ, Germany — It’s a motor rally with a difference: souped-up “green” vehicles going head to head in an international eco-marathon to see who runs the longest on as little energy as possible. (more&he...
2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid adds luxury to economy
When it comes to fuel efficiency, gas-electric hybrids reward those who drive sensibly and smoothly. Do this, and mileage is high enough to give oil sheiks nightmares. But most midsize hybrids lack a luxury nam...