One Ontario school system has banned the sale of water bottles on the premises, setting a good example for their students. Bottling water is an expensive and environmentally reckless practice; find out why....
Spring has sprung an encouraging variety of new environmentally-friendly products. But deciding which products to buy is going to get harder, and consumers are going to have to figure out how to evaluate the "green-ness" of products. At least the sun will be shining while we do it....
Algae is not just for fish any more. Researchers have discovered how to transform it into biofuel for energy and brain-boosting omega-3 supplements....
How did you spend your Earth Hour 2008? Buried deep in a pile of work, I spent this Saturday night holed up in my den. But I did turn out the lights, and turned off the computer, too. It's quieter than I remembered without the hum of my desktop. After eating a dinner by candlelight (which is [...]...