Happy Earth Day 2008
This year Yahoo! has a section dedicated for all things green. One fabulous idea that has been very significant in greening our cities is the Yahoo Groups recycle, it’s not just the right way to getting rid of things that you no longer need, but also a great place to find things you do. Check [...]
Posted by Moderator on April 22nd, 2008 filed in Activism, Environment, Internet, News, Sustainability, Technology, Yahoo
Aquaduct “Mobile Filtration Vehicle”
Happy New Year! Here’s to a great start, Aquaduct, the “Mobile Filtration Vehicle” that helps transport as well as filter water. [gv data="http://www.youtube.com/v/-U-mvfjyiao&rel=1"][/gv]
Posted by Moderator on January 18th, 2008 filed in Activism, Energy, Engineer, Engineered, Environment, Hybrid, News, Renewable, Sustainability, Technology, Tips/Tools, weather
Al Gore Wins Nobel Peace Prize
The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize goes to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. “for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change”. There is a debate if winning the [...]
Posted by Moderator on October 12th, 2007 filed in Activism, Al Gore, Global Warming, IPCC, News, Nobel Prize, politics
Global Warming: It’s All About Carbo
As part of the Climate Connection initiative by NPR and National Geographic, Robert Krulwich’s created a five-part cartoon series that’s a really cool way to teach your kids the science of global warming. The videos are not embeddable, so you will have to view them on NPR. I watched all five and I think it’ll [...]
Posted by Moderator on August 1st, 2007 filed in Activism, Air Pollution, Carbon, Comic, Ethanol, Global Warming, Internet, NPR, News, Oil, Sustainability, TV, Technology, Tips/Tools, greenhouse, politics, weather
NASA is run by a Monkey
Excerpt from a radio interview this morning, NASA administrator Michael Griffin answering questions about global warming. I will not dwell on it much, I’ll let you be the judge. Steve: It has been mentioned that NASA is not spending as much money as it could to study climate change (global warming) from space. Are you [...]
Posted by Moderator on May 31st, 2007 filed in Activism, Global Warming, Michael Griffin, NASA, News, greenhouse