Photo via: d70focus Lately, we just keep hearing more and more bad news about technology falling hopelessly under attack by dastardly bad-doers, otherwise known as cyber-hackers. With so much bad news finding its way into headlines, it makes some experts...
Photo via: d70focus Lately, we just keep hearing more and more bad news about technology falling hopelessly under attack by dastardly bad-doers, otherwise known as cyber-hackers. With so much bad news finding its way into headlines, it makes some experts...
Ever wonder why people forget to turn off the lights on their way out of a room? Maybe a simple sign is all they need. Studies have shown that people significantly increase their recycling behavior when signs are present. So, posting signs around...
Photo credit: Go Green Expo The Go Green Expo , which dubs itself “the nation’s leading eco-focused, green-living showcase” returns to the Big Apple for an encore this April. Now open to the public, the event will introduce New Yorkers...
Law For the Land: Congress introduced a 600-page energy-and-climate bill to reduce U.S. emissions over the next 40 years; the cap-and-trade part of the bill, which would cover about 85 percent of the economy and require corporations to get permits for...
Photo credit: Blumebox Blumebox (which is both the name of the company and the product) has planted a new seed of an idea: A reusable, 100 percent recyclable flower vase that your pint-sized Michelangelos can decorate and then fill with cut blooms ,...
“If you are standing in front of a large snake right now don’t panic…” So says the greeting message for the Florida Keys’ python hotline, 888-IVE-GOT1. Over the years enough pet Burmese pythons in south Florida have been...
Algae blooms have been haunting the city of Venice and its canals for hundreds of years. Historical records show that a 17 th century doge once sent 15,000 men with pitchforks to clear the slimy green plants from his lagoon. More recently in 1989, the...
Image via: Author’s photo album Today Akeena Solar and Morgan Stanley Solar Solutions Group announced their partnership, aimed at creating more jobs in the green-energy field, as well as improve the lives of low-income homeowners. But, Akeena Solar...
"After school, I go to the public library, down the street from McDonald's" explains a middle-school student in Berkeley, California. Is it any wonder that American youth navigate their communities using fast-food restaurants as landmarks?...


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