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"If A Small Farming Community in Kansas Can Do It ..."
    Greensburg, Kansas is rebuilding LEED-certified platinum green buildings after a devastating F5 tornado destroyed the town in May 2007.

Reducing Carbon May Boost Economy
    Reducing carbon pollution to address global warming may do more good than harm to the economy.

How Do Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water Affect My Health?
    What are the health effects of pharmaceuticals in drinking water?

Community Fights New Coal Plant
    Midland residents are speaking out against the construction of a new Dynegy coal fired power plant.

This Is How Pharmaceuticals Get in Drinking Water
    One man describes how his father's drugs were flushed after his death.

Why Bottled Water Won't Protect You from Pharmaceuticals
    Turning to bottled water won't necessarily provide a pharmaceutical-free source of drinking water.

Don't Blindly Trust Fluoridated Drinking Water
    There is evidence, despite information from health authorities to the contrary, that fluoride is a risky addition to the drinking water supply.

Some Facts About Global Warming and Vehicles
    Greenhouse gas pollution is one of several problems from vehicle exhaust.

The Green Facts About Your Car’s Air Conditioner
    Refrigerants in car air conditioning systems can cause global warming if not handled properly. Learn the facts before your next service.

Teach Your Children Well, On Open Lands
    There's a lot to learn from open land, and parents would do well to take the time to teach their children about the earth and ecosystems by exploring.

LED Lights: Think Beyond the Bulb
    LED bulbs are the future because they are versatile and more efficient than compact fluorescent or traditional incandescent bulbs.

Sustaina Offers Green Goods
    Sustaina sells green goods.

girlawhirl Has a Green Section
    Girlawhirl.com has a green section.

Gift Cards Are A Big Waste
    Gift cards often can't be recycled or reused.

Think Twice About Boycotting Tilapia
    The move to boycott tilapia from Zimbabwe is misguided.

10 Signs of Climate Change This Winter
    Weather this winter has been exceptional, despite the overall average conditions that mask the extremes.

Old Growth Cyprus Trees Endangered
    Cyprus trees endangered by road construction project.

Consumer Web Site Launches Eco-Section
    Buzzilla has launched a green consumer site to help people choose green eco-friendly products.

New Guidebook Available for Air Quality Pros
    CleanAIR Systems has unveiled a new, free document for air quality professionals.

Architects Launch Green Initiative
    American Institute of Architects launches green initiative.

Each Hospital Responsible for 100,000 Pounds Of Pesticides
    Company claims one 300-bed hospital is responsible for 100,000 of pesticides sprayed on cotton fields, so they should buy cotton sheets.

The 10 Most (and Least) Green Take-out Containers
    The 10 most (and least) green takeout containers, from styrofoam to bring your own.

Portland’s Largest Sustainable Lifestyle Show Debuts In March
    Portland's largest sustainability expo is in March.

Why Green Building Matters
    Buildings produce nearly 50% of the carbon emissions, so green building really matters.

Revolutionary Washer Cleans with Nuts
    An award-winning washing machine uses a soap nut instead of detergent.

A Car Pool Service for Busy Parents
    A new Web site, Divide the Ride, helps parents organize carpools for free.

Go Wild With Holiday Gift-Giving
    A new holiday gift idea: adopt an animal or buy a gift through the African Wildlife Foundation.

Biofuels and Carbon Markets Are No Answer to Global Warming
    Global warming won't be helped by biofuels and carbon markets, according to the Global Forest Coalition.

Kids Will Teach Adults About Global Warming
    Global warming will be handled with child's gloves on Nickelodeon.

Businesses Favor Global Warming Regulation
    Global warming is a concern, and an opportunity for business.

Companies Win Awards for Being Green
    Global Green USA gives awards to businesses for work on the environment and sustainability.

How Do You Know That Wood is Sustainable?
    Tips for buying wood products that are harvested with sustainable forestry methods.

How to Find an Energy-Efficient Computer
    A new web portal helps you find energy efficient computers.

Company Offers Carbon Offset For Web Purchases
    A new web portal allows users to see part of the purchase price go toward a carbon offset.

L.A. Community College Wins Green Award
    LA Community College District wins environmental award from California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Only 15% of Clothes Hangers are Recycled
    New clothes hangers aim to make it easier to recycle.

New Children’s Book Sheds Positive Light on Predator
    A new book is about wolves.

Swap Old, Stylish Clothes
    New Web site helps you swap clothes.

"Green" Holiday Lights (and White, Red ...)
    LED lights offer great advantages for energy efficiency at holiday time.

"Green Technology That Could Change Your Life"
    Axis Technologies makes innovative energy efficient lighting.

EWG Offers Reuseable Bag to Donors
    Environmental Working Group offers reuseable bag to donors who give $135.

EcoFest Planned for Los Angeles Dec. 8
    Eco Fest LA will feature green cars and other "consumption-lite" elements.

Diesel Emissions on Commuter Ferries Harmful to Health
    Commuter ferries spew lots of diesel pollutants.

Greenpeace Launches Global Warming Video Campaign
    Greenpeace video campaign aims to inspire U.N. action on global warming in Bali in December.

Hoping for the Best in Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Community News: praying for the best in Dhaka, Bangladesh as Cyclone Sidr approaches.

The UNITED WAY of LA launches California Wildfire Recovery Fund
   

California Wildfires: Nature Conservancy needs help
   

Green Fashion Hits Portland, Oregon
   

Step It Up Global Warming Rally
    You're invited to the Global Warming Rally on 11/3 with Step It Up

Reduce Consumption: Go Lean and Green
    Reduce your consumption: buy less stuff.




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