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If it affects the environment, it affects us all. Stay up-to-date with our continuous coverage of the top environmental news stories.
10 of the World's Worst Energy Disasters:
The Kingston Coal Ash Spill
The Kingston coal ash spill released a torrent of contaminated fly ash form the Kingston Fossil Plant onto rural Tennessee.
Top 8 Links of the Week: Horny Oryxes, Eco-Friendly Illegal Drugs, Al Gore, Superhero ... And More
We share links from our favorite green websites.
New Lettuce Recall: Is E. coli Lurking at the Salad Bar?
Information regarding the Freshway romaine lettuce recall.
Meet the Pirates of Whale Wars
Paul Watson and the Sea Shepherd Society are on the frontlines of protesting and blocking whaling. Come aboard their flagship, Steve Irwin, and see their New York City gala.
EcoBees, the Newest Way to Get Free Stuff
EcoBees.com launched in March as a new site for freesharing and freecycling worldwide.
8 Alternative Fuels That Could Replace Oil
From chocolate to coffee, fats, sawdust and other wastes, engineers are experimenting with cleaner fuels for transportation and energy.
From Asprin to Upholstery: 60 Surprising Products Made from Oil
Oil products, from plastics to medicine, solvents, cleaning products, cosmetics and much more. What can we learn from the Gulf Oil Spill?
Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver, on Eating Meat, Creating Healthier School Lunches ...
and Making Your Girlfriend Happy
A Q&A with Heart of Green Award winner and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver on healthy eating. Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution is trying to reform the way American school children eat.
It Just Got Cheaper to Buy a New TV
Buy an Energy Star television and save 40% on energy costs (electricity bills). Here's how.
4 Dirty Secrets of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
20 years after the Exxon Valdez spill, oil remains toxic to birds, Exxon avoids some of the costly payments, vulnerable tankers remain in use and offshore oil drilling continues to produce oil spills.
Soy Milk Needs a Name Change, Says Dairy Lobby
The dairy industry lobbies to have soy milk and other non-dairy products remove "dairy" labeling.
10 of the World's Worst Energy Disasters:
The Johnstown Flood
When a dam collapsed, the 1898 Johnstown Flood killed more than 2,200 people, making it one of the worst energy disasters in U.S. history.
10 of the World's Worst Energy Disasters
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
The Exxon Valdez oil spill has lasting effects even 20 years later, on fishermen, fishing, birds, wildlife and the formerly pristine Prince William Sound in Alaska.
10 of the World's Worst Energy Disasters:
The Prestige Oil Spill
The Prestige oil spill is one of the worst tanker spills in history, and one of the worst energy disasters.
10 of the World's Worst Energy Disasters:
The Upper Big Branch Mine Explosion
The Upper Big Branch Mine explosion killed 29 miners, making it one of the worst mining disasters in U.S. history, and one of the world's worst recent energy disasters.
10 of the World's Worst Energy Disasters:
Sayano–Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Station Explosion
The Sayano–Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Station is one of the worst hydroelectric disasters in history.
Gulf Oil Spill Isn't BP's Only Recent Black Eye
BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico isn't its only black eye of late. A 2005 Texas refinery explosion and oil leaks in Alaska's Prudhoe Bay are among the others.
Top 8 Links of the Week: Polar Bears, Trashed Art, Sweaty Sports Bras ... And More
We share links from our favorite green websites.
8 Green Thinkers Make the List of 100 Most Influential People
The Time 100, its annual list of influential people, includes eight green thinkers, including James Cameron, Lisa Jackson, Michael Pollan and others.
What the Sierra Club, the American Corn Growers and the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Agree On
More than 50 environmental organizations have signed a letter to President Obama, urging him to push for a comprehensive bipartisan climate and energy bill.
Is "Burn Baby Burn" the Best Solution to the Gulf of Mexico Spill?
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is growing, and authorities are trying burning it off to contain the damage.
The 2010 Heart of Green Awards Featured on Access Hollywood
Media coverage of the 2010 Heart of Green Awards.
Jon Stewart Interviews EPA Chief Lisa Jackson About the Climate Bill on The Daily Show
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart interviews EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson about the climate bill and other environmental issues related to climate change.
Ted Danson's X Factor
Interview with Ted Danson, the 2010 Heart of Green Lifetime Achievement Award winner, including Oceana, absinthe, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Schwartzman, Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Bored to Death, Damages and more.
Link Love: New Green Leaders, Neat National Parks
We share links from our favorite green websites.
4 Ways to Magnify Your Earth Day Good Deed
Four ideas that will magnify your one Earth Day good deed.
The Winners of the 2010 Heart of Green Awards
Meet the winners of the 2010 Heart of Green Awards from The Daily Green, including Ted Danson, Dr. Philip Landrigan, Fred Schaeffer, Edible Communities, Josie Maran and John Flicker.
A Peek Inside the Heart of Green Awards Gift Bag
The Heart of Green Awards gift bag.
The Winner of the Trash-to-Craft Challenge
Take the Trash to Craft challenge, with The Daily Green and Etsy. in celebration of the Heart of Green Awards.
See the Celebrities from the 2010 Heart of Green Awards
Ted Danson, Gloria Reuben, Josie Maran and other stars come out for The Daily Green's 2010 Heart of Green Awards.
The Man Who Would Prevent Autism
The National Children's Health Study should help determine the causes of a range of childhood ailments, from autism to ADHD and asthma. Dr. Philip Landrigan is the lead investigator.
Speaking for the Birds
After 15 years, John Flicker has stepped down as head of the National Audubon Society. In this exclusive interview, he looks back on his work, bird conservation, and what's next.
Fred Schaeffer's Bridge to Somewhere
Fred Schaeffer, 2010 Heart of Green Local Hero, is chairman of Walkway Over the Hudson, which transformed the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge into one of the world's most extraordinary parks.
Jamie Oliver Leads a Food Revolution in U.S. Schools
Chef Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, improving school lunches, has earned him a 2010 Heart of Green Award.
A Visual History of Robert Redford's Environmentalism
An audio slideshow of Robert Redford speaking about his environmental commitment.
The Heart of Green Awards (and its Gift Bag)
NBC's Chuck Scarborough interviewed The Daily Green's senior editor Dan Shapley about The 2010 Heart of Green Awards. Watch the video.
8 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy, Including Some You Might Not Hear from Your Doctor
Pediatrician Dr. Philip Landrigan offers healthy safe pregnancy tips that you might not get from your doctor.
Is Vegetarianism Dead?
(If It Is, These Two Will Be the First to Know)
A look at what's hot, what's not, and what's next in the world of the local food movement. An interview with Edible magazine.
Josie Maran Is the Face of Natural Beauty
Interview with model Josie Maran, founder of Josie Maran natural cosmetics.
The 2010 Heart of Green Awards
The Daily Green's 2010 Heart of Green Awards recognize people who have brought green to the mainstream. Read about all the inspiring nominees.
7 Questions to Ask Before Buying Home Furnishings
Ask these seven questions before buying home products and you'll make sure your home product choices are ethical, green and environmentally sound.
Link Love: Eco-Awesome Prom Dresses, Guerilla Gardening
We share links from our favorite green websites.
How to Build Your Own ...
5 Questions for the Founder of the Go-To DIY Site Instructables.com
Interview with Eric Wilheim, founder of Instructables.com, one of the best-known DIY homemade how-to sites on the Web.
President Obama's Earth Day Challenge
President Barack Obama made a new video speech, an Earth Day challenge, calling on Americans to do something concrete for the environment this Earth Day, April 22.
What Does a Sustainable Fashion Model Wear?
Summer Rayne Oakes, eco-model, talks fashion, Payless and S4.
See What Lurks in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (Photos)
Photos of the great pacific garbage patch's plastic pollution.
Critical Gallup Report Has Gaping Holes
A recent Gallup report critical of progress in green consumer behaviors misses several major trends.
No Kidding!
Alicia Silverstone, the Vegan, Will Star in a New Comedy as a Stripper-Turned-Butter Sculptor
Video of the acceptance speech of Alicia Silverstone, a 2009 Heart of Green Award winner.
When Crafting Goes Bad -- An Interview With April Winchell of Regretsy.com
8 Questions for Gloria Reuben
Q and A interview with actress and Waterkeeper Alliance activist Gloria Reuben. Also watch video of her acceptance speech at the 2009 Heart of Green Awards.
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