NJTransit Unveils Eco-Friendly Locomotives
New trains touted as energy-efficient; 26 to be rolled out on Morris/Essex Line by 2012. (more…)...
Make Your Windows Bird-Safe
You can stop birds from flying into windows by Debra Firmani Once you have heard it, you will never forget the sound—the sickening “thud” of a bird hitting glass. Then you go outside, dreading...
No wonder she’s the richest model in the world: Gisele Bundchen is white hot at UN Environment Awards
This is certainly an effective way of drawing attention to a good cause. Gisele Bundchen hosted the United Nation's Premier Global Environmental Awards in New York last night and as the programme's Go...
Mega-Fires Pose Threat to Environment, Economy
Experts gathered this week in Sun City, South Africa, to discuss wildfires. But a new report also focused on a growing phenomenon called mega-fires. The report describes mega-fires as “extraordinary conf...
Floodwaters pour toward ‘last place on Earth that needs high water’
Tunica, Mississippi (CNN) -- The swollen Mississippi River rolled south Wednesday, swamping emptied-out towns and businesses, and threatening untold damage to areas still recovering from a series of natural dis...
Eco-friendly Local and Long Distance Telephony
Green Phone Service as announced the launch of a eco-friendly local and long distance telephone service that will enable customers to make green-powered phone calls with customer billed proceeds donated d...
Adventure Consultants/ECO Everest SUMMITS, push update
(Newsdesk) Paul Hameister & Dean Staples summited Everest 8.45 am this morning along with Lhakpa, Tendi & Gelu. 9:15 am Eco Everest Expedition Climbing Leader Apa Sherpa summited with Chris Shumate, Bru...
Ford looks at dandelions as material for car parts
It might sound more suitable for a fairy or a pixie, but your next car could be made in part from dandelions, if Ford researchers get their way. Together with Ohio State University, the company is looking into ...
Sustainable Agriculture and the Future of Food: Views from the Prince of Wales
Food Supply. Health. Economic Security. Malnutrition. Obesity. Local Agriculture. Sustainability. What’s in common to link all these words? Sustainable Agriculture. His Royal Highness, The Prince of...
Sustainable Farm Practices Better for the Present and Future
A group of leading scientists, economists and farmers, brought together under the leadership of John Reganold, a Washington State University soil scientists and lead author of a paper published in the journal S...