For the third year in a row, The New Oxford American Dictionary has selected an eco-themed word as its word of the...
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What a great way to both help restore a critical ecosystem while teaching young kids valuable lessons about the real world: encourage schoolchildren to grow wetland plants at their schools for later...
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PETA has released a downloadable videogame parody of the Cooking Mama series usually found on Nintendo game consoles. The game includes such family...
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The “shock” of the financial meltdown has passed, now comes, the “awe,” and with it plenty of questions.   Primarily, “What’s next?”  Is there another bubble brewing?  What happens if millions of Americans begin to default on their credit card debt?

Overstock.com chairman and CEO Patrick Byrne, says we are less than 50% of the way through the mess, he predicted the coming...
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This week, I had the opportunity to touch base...
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For the country where the Kyoto Protocol was laid out, Japan’s not doing so well. Instead of reducing its emissions to hit the country’s Kyoto target of dropping 6 percent from 1990 levels, Japan’s emission increased by 2.3 percent in the in the fiscal year...
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Under Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) of...
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It’s a great time of year for trees and kids–all of a sudden, these big, stable background pieces of summer are starting to CHANGE! They’re turning colors, and delicious things are ready to be picked from them, and leaves are falling off of them–awesome! It’s a great time not only to Read more...

Editor’s note: The following post originally appeared on Green Gorilla.  “Gorilla in the Greenhouse” is an action-packed animated web show that inspires kids...
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The Toronto Zoo says their 5,000 animals produce enough dung to easily cover the costs of the proposed $13 million biogas-to-power facility within five years.

The plant...
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