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Change the Drive: From Radiohead Concerts to Free Electric Cars

Written by greenlagirl
08/19/2008
Radiohead fans learn the public transportation system, start to carpool. After Thom Yorke's eco-threat — "I would consider refusing to tour on environmental grounds, if nothing started happening to change the way the touring operates" — Radiohead fans are starting to stop fighting traffic and getting on mass transit, especially since the band's offering fans incentives to green up. "In Atlanta, for example, the promoter offered early entry to the gig for ticketed... Read more...

Bad New Air Pollutant Found

Written by jride
08/18/2008
Every day, we breathe in 300 cigarettes' worth of a newly discovered form of air pollution, new research shows. [More at lime.com/health] Read more...

Poor Sleep Equals High Blood Pressure For Teens

Written by jride
08/18/2008
Poor sleep habits can do more than annoy parents and make teenagers drowsy in school -- they can lead to high blood pressure, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. [More at lime.com/health] Read more...

The GIY Guide: Go Green Camping Guide

Written by NG
08/17/2008
Summer’s not quite over yet and camping fever is lingering persistently in the air. There’s still time to bid a brief farewell to concrete and cubes and hit the dirt trail running (or panting and stumbling). Since there’s no better place than the woods to practice that wise adage of taking only photos and leaving only footprints — here’s a shortlist of tips that will help you achieve it. 1) Only pack items with multiple uses. That spare thermal shirt you wear as jammies will... Read more...

The Best States for Allergies

Written by jride
08/17/2008
Most state school rankings tout the schools that offer the best educations or college sports or low cost. But one health group advocate thinks that asthma and allergies should get a state ranking list too. [More at lime.com/health] Read more...

Coastal "Dead Zones" Spread Globally, Study Finds

Written by jride
08/17/2008
"Dead zones" in coastal waters -- regions of ocean floor so deprived of oxygen that most marine life cannot survive -- are spreading worldwide at an alarming pace, scientists said on Thursday. [More at lime.com/planet] Read more...

Moms Spread the Word On Being Green, Nurturing

Written by jride
08/17/2008
Kimberly Danek Pinkson likes telling other moms the story of her eco-epiphany, the moment she resolved to help women find information on incorporating greener, more sustainable choices into their families' lives. [More at lime.com/livethechange] Read more...

Calories: Too Much Information?

Written by savasthi
08/17/2008
Numbers, I'm starting to realize, speak much louder than words. For instance, when there's a sign in a pastry case that says "Lowfat raspberry scone," I'm tempted to reach for it. But if that same sign reads, "Lowfat raspberry scone, 640 calories," I lose interest. Fast. Calorie counting -- or make that, calorie accounting -- is becoming an increasingly hot topic as more states move to pass calorie label laws. New York City passed calorie label... Read more...

Are The Food Marketing Claims Really True?

Written by Jenna
08/14/2008
Product: SunChips Claims: That these chips will help your heart. In fact, the advertisement reads: “Your heart does a lot for you. Shouldn’t you return the favor?” SunChip manufacturer Frito-Lay also claims that “Regular potato chips have 10 grams fat per 1-ounce serving. SunChips snacks have 6 grams fat per 1-ounce serving.” [More at lime.com/food] Read more...

Eco Ego: Teaching Environmental Early

Written by Jenna
08/14/2008
There is a new game that aims to educate children, and visually demonstrates the effects of excess consumption. [More at lime.com/planet] Read more...

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