Image: Courtesy of Monroe Library, CoML In addition to conducting the largest ever survey of life in the global oceans, Census of Marine Life scientists pored over ships logs, tax records, literature, monastery archives, and historical photos to piece...
Video profile of University of New Hampshire Ecoline™ project. Video credit:UNH and Waste Management. The beginning of a new decade reminds us to also look back at the past 10 years to see how everything from daily tasks to new technologies have evolved....
Photo: Paul Rovere, The Age It takes time, sometimes decades, but people power can turn around seemingly unstoppable juggernauts. That seems to be what is happening with regard to Tasmania’s old growth forests. For decades environmentalists have...
From the news that the first known male elephant twins were born in the north-eastern province of Surin, Thailand to sustainable clothing ensembles and the The Cove’s Oscar win at the Academy Awards, a lot happened this week in green. Find out...
I’ve written before about the ever-increasing politicization of climate change –the thesis that the scientifically backed consensus that human activity is warming the planet is now treated as a political belief isn’t a hard one to prove....
This photo, via The Telegraph , shows just how difficult it is to move one of the large, primitive cycads. Important specimens from one of the world´s oldest and rarest species of plant were stolen last weekend, covert ops style, from a botanical garden...
Photos: Courtesy of Louis Rigano. We’ve seen plenty of things with fused plastic bags , one of the best being the Chilean plastic bags boots we featured last year. However, few look like something that you would wear or that can be easily done....
Photo via Autoblog Green At the 2010 Geneva auto show (from whence I’m reporting ), Ford took the opportunity to announce its plans for moving electric vehicles to market in Europe. Not be outdone by Volkswagen–which announced its EV strategy...
Photo via Now Public California is setting up what is probably the world’s first statewide greenhouse gas monitoring network, another first for my home state, the country’s leader in battling climate change. The California Air Resources Board,...


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