Subscribe to Community Blogs

All Community Blogs

Posts filtered with tag: pollution
  • Space_shuttle_end

    Infographic Breaks Down Eco-Impact of the Space Shuttle Program

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Wed, Jul 13

    At approximately 5:56 am on July 21, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Landing Facility, NASA's Space Shuttle program will come to an end as Shuttle Atlantis touches down for the last time. Fortunately, in my opinion, that does...

    0 comments 100.0%0.0%

  • Bluefin-tuna

    Why The Planet and Your Body Need You to Stop Eating Fish ASAP

    Posted by Eco-Vegan GalUser6467_level Tue, Apr 26

    Image from Oceanic Defense Believe it or not, fish are on the brink of extinction. A report released today found that 40 species of fish that live in the Mediterranean could disappear in just a few years due to overfishi...

    0 comments 50.0%50.0%

  • Travellingfruits3

    Traveling Fruits Cause Pollution - Environmental Ads

    Posted by Vick LantzUser3432_level Wed, Nov 17

    These are some thought provoking ads to build environmental awareness.  Advertising Agency of McCann Erikson of Frankfurt Germany created these transporting polluting fruits.     Photographs used thanks to Ads of th...

    0 comments 0%0%

  • Swimming

    Just put your kids in a bubble

    Posted by Tracy GaudetApprentice Fri, Nov 12

      After reading a recent article at Inhabitots then looking around my house, I have decided the only way to keep my kids safe is to place them in either a) an individual bubble or b) a group bubble so they can play together It see...

    0 comments 0%0%

  • Carfree_20day_20logo

    World Car Free Day and Fossil Fuel Powered Cars

    Posted by Richard MatthewsUser6019_level Wed, Sep 22

      Every September 22, people from around get together in the streets, to celebrate World Car Free Day in defiance of our car dominated society. Fossil fuel powered cars are one of the biggest contributors to global warming causing gre...

    0 comments 0%0%

  • 750px-plastic_bags

    Make Your Home Clean and Green: Go Bag-less!

    Posted by MarikaSFApprentice Tue, Sep 14

    As many of you may know, on Tuesday, August 31, California Bill AB 1998, or the commonly called "Plastic Bag Ban Bill," was rejected by the California Senate. The Ban would have prohibited large retailers from distributing plastic bags to...

    0 comments 0%0%

  • Unfccc

    UN Climate Treaty Deadlock

    Posted by Richard MatthewsUser6019_level Thu, Aug 19

    Lowering Expectations for UN Climate Negotiations Conflicting positions are undermining efforts to find agreement on greenhouse gas reductions. Delegates at the recent climate talks in Bonn made no progress on binding targets to red...

    0 comments 100.0%0.0%

  • Bp-getting-cap-happy-joe-mohr

    What The World Would Be Like If BP Got Cap-Happy

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Thu, Aug 05

    How wonderful would it be if BP's success at [so far] successfully stopping the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico motivated them to cap many of the other oil well-like structures that spew toxins and filth into the Earth? What would ha...

    0 comments 100.0%0.0%

  • Gushers-iphone-app

    100% Of One iPhone Game App Aid Gulf Coast Relief Efforts

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Mon, Aug 02

    Razorleaf Studios, owned and operated by two college students, announced in late July that it will donate 100% of every sale of their "Gushers" iPhone app to the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund while the crisis continues. According to the pres...

    0 comments 100.0%0.0%

  • Electric_vehicles_global_warming

    Electric Vehicles, Governments and Global Warming

    Posted by Richard MatthewsUser6019_level Thu, Jul 29

    Electric Vehicles Combat Global Warming Fully electric vehicles and hybrids are effective weapons in the war against global warming. According to an Environment America report, plug-in cars are an effective way to lower CO2 and use less...

    0 comments 100.0%0.0%

Displaying blog entries 1 - 10 of 30 in total
hits counter