By: penoverweb

The Opportunity Green Conference in Los Angeles: Sustainability Driven by Capitalism, Health Wristbands, and More
12/20/2011

by Roberta Cruger Environmentalism and capitalism may seem to be at cross purposes but to make “greening” sustainable, that intersection is…

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Lexus Fashion Workshop Turns Recyclable Hybrid Parts Into Haute Couture
12/19/2011

by Kirin Rinehart, From car parts to couture, Lexus is on a mission to elevate the concept of recycling. Using some…

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Air Quality Difficult to Gauge in Dustier American West
12/19/2011

A dust storm in Phoenix in July. Scientists say it is hard to gauge the cleanliness of Western air. DENVER —…

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Young Voices Reverberate at Indeterminate Climate Talks
12/19/2011

By ANDREW C. REVKIN “You’ve been negotiating all my life.” That was a core line in a remarkable speech delivered on…

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European Union Considering Shark Finning Ban
12/19/2011

Shark finning, the cruel process of removing fins and throwing the sharks back into the water to die, has gotten a…

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Vivienne Westwood Says We Can No Longer Wait for Governments When it Comes to the Health of Our Planet
12/19/2011

Vivienne Westwood is one of the most devoted designers out there when it comes to preserving the earth’s quickly disappearing forests….

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Sean Connery Among New Members of Sea Shepherd Board of Advisors
12/19/2011

As the captains and crew of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society prepare for another voyage to Antarctica to defend the whales, the…

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‘Power Showers’ Are Worse For the Environment Than Baths
12/19/2011

by Timon Singh, For the years, the argument for taking a shower over a bath has made sense: showers use much…

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Food Demand to Double by 2050, Urban Agriculture to Become Increasingly Important
12/19/2011

by Brit Liggett, A new report from researchers at the University of Minnesota says that the world’s food demand will double…

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World temps maintain the heat of global warming
12/19/2011

DURBAN, South Africa — World temperatures keep rising, and are heading for a threshold that could lead to irreversible changes of…

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