Sky High Prophets
It is estimated that 80% of the world's population will live in urban areas by the year 2020, another prediction has the population of the planet approaching 10 billion, a 150% increase over today's... 
Branson set to launch green consulting group
I'm skeptical as to whether you can create a zero carbon resort, but I like Bransen's environmental consultancy business. I don't know why other consutancies like Accenture, etc. don't pursue this more agressively.... 
You Gotta Make Hay While the Sun Shines
Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaWhile the escalating price of food is on just about everyone's mind these days, I thought I'd take the opportunity to show you where some of the costs come in.My husband and I are... TARA– latest message from KATHY SINNOTT, MEP for Ireland South
Press Release- Thursday, 3 July 2008 –MEP Sinnott welcomes long awaited decision by ECJ of Irish Government's misinterpretation of EIA Kathy Sinnott, MEP for Ireland South, today welcomed the long awaited recognition from the EU Court that the Irish government's... 
Wild Bald Eagle Eating Live Crab
In one of my very first forays out with the new digital video camera (after three years of still photography) I came across a pair of bald eagle mates enjoying the sun on the Spanish Banks tidal flats in English Bay... 
Spain awards apes legal rights
Spanish Parliament has approved a resolution to grant chimps, gorillas, and orangutans statutory rights previously reserved for their human cousins. Support for this action has crossed party lines and is expected to... 
After 200 million years, all-male future spells doom for reptiles
A group of reptiles called tuataras, the only surviving order that were around when dinosaurs roamed the earth could be wiped out because climate change could turn all the eggs into males - causing them to not be... 
UK's CO2 emissions higher than official figures, government says
Britain's official climate change figures have not accounted for the CO2 generated by importing goods, the government conceded today. "The environment department Defra says UK emissions are higher than previously... 
California is burning out: High Fire Danger in Big Sur, Evacuations Ordered
The lightning-sparked fire in the Los Padres National Forest grew overnight by more than 8,000 acres, to 64,000 acres, and remains only 3 percent contained Watch Video " A wildfire eating through rugged country...
Biodiesel Train Gets Test Run in Washington, DC
Restaurant grease, canola oil and soy are fueling a new generation of trains, with a biodiesel train operating in the UK and a new one taking test runs in Washington over the summer. The fuel is a 25-per-cent mixture that will hopefully reduce the amount of emissions from... 
Japan ready to spare humpbacks for another year
I hope the Japanese will stay away from whales for another year because at the pace they are hunting the poor things, we will be having a lack of whale crisis in the future."Japan is ready to spare humpback whales...
Great Blue Heron Fishing
A rare crisp blue October morning in Vancouver brings me to the tidal flats at Spanish Banks where I find a Great Blue Heron having a lovely time in the morning sun.First it catches a fish (you can it wiggling madly...Recent Stories in Environment
This is really a bizar story. While the governement is working on real green Olympics they have no a big problem because there is too much green and it is also on the worng place. So the Chinese government ordered a...
Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaWhile the escalating price of food is on just about everyone's mind these days, I thought I'd take the opportunity to show you where some of the costs come in.My husband and I are...
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