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President for 60 more days, Bush tearing apart protection for America's wilderness
• Oil shale mining in Rocky Mountains gets go-ahead
• 'Midnight regulations' to dismantle safeguards
www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/20/george-bush...
Brita to take back used filters in Jan 09!
Hooray. Apparently Brita found it's brand endangered enough by not taking back its own used products to begin recycling them next year.
www.takebackthefilter.org
Moving Beyond Sustainability to Environmental Effectiveness
World Changing - "When our measure of sustainability asks only if a given activity is something we can get away with doing -- and fails to ask whether that activity is worth doing at all -- we fail to see the larger picture."
www.worldchanging.com/archives/008905.html
Foreclosure Crisis: Where Are the Green Entrepreneurs?
"The ripple effect of the housing crisis is sending untold tons of valuable goods and materials to landfills. Opportunities abound for eco entrepreneurs." Max Gladwell
www.maxgladwell.com/2008/10/foreclosure-crisis-w...
Leaving Computers On Over Holiday Weekend Costs Big Bucks
U.S. businesses are wasting $1.72 billion a year on PCs that are not shut down at night, according to a survey released by 1E and the Alliance to Save Energy.
www.environmentalleader.com/2008/07/04/leaving-c...
Human Powered Keyboard
One more in a long line of human powered gadgets
www.slashgear.com/the-earth-friendly-dynamo-keyb...
Growing Green Computers
Toxic waste elements of computers slowly being reduced by companies
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25759013/
Gasification - Vaporize our trash into syngas
This is truly revolutionary and if this technology exists in Japan, why are we not using it to rid our precious planet of these landfills?!
www.hdrinc.com/Assets/documents/Publications/Inn...
Rechargable Batteries vs. Disposables
Many claim that rechargeable batteries are a better solution than alkaline, but are rechargeable batteries really worth the extra money, either for us or for the planet?
www.motherearthnews.com/Nature-Community/Recharg...
Troubling Dioxin Levels At China's E-waste Sites
High toxicity levels in women and children at e-waste sites sparks health fears
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/0803310925...