The UN Needs A New Climate Chief
UN Global Climate Change Chief Yvo de Boer announced on Thursday that he plans to resign on July 1. He thinks he can do more for the world as a business consultant and professor.
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What Matters Most?
What matters most to you? What matters most to humanity? What matters most to the planet?
Inspired by some artist friends of his, New York Times eco-blogger Andy Revkin asked a fascinating group of people that simple yet hugely complicated question: What matters most?
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Leilani And The Eco Academy
Our favorite (and the world's most eco-conscious) racecar driver will be working even more closely with the GREENandSAVE family.
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The World's First Personal Carbon Credit
The reduction of personal carbon emissions has official, demonstrated market value. Not very big value, but value nonetheless...
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GREENandSAVE Partners With Race Car Driver Leilani Münter
GREENandSAVE, LLC, and its lighting division LED Saving Solutions, is partnering with eco-friendly race car driver Leilani Münter to promote one of the often overlooked but most cost-effective ways to reduce energy consumption — through more efficient lighting.
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Scientist Of Green Revolution Dies
"Green Revolution" scientist Norman Borlaug, celebrated for his work in augmenting crop yields and fending off famine, passed away Sept. 12 at the age of 95.
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David Attenborough Honored With Observer Ethical Award
Sir David Attenborough, dedicated naturalist, was granted a lifetime achievement award in the Observer’s ethical awards competition. Attenborough has broadcasted programs for BBC on animals and nature for more than 50 years. He has also written and/or presented several environmental documentaries.
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‘Green Police’ Targeting Unsustainable Criminals in NYC
The Department of Environmental Conservation is a law enforcement office in New York City that sees sustainability as no laughing matter. Cruising around the streets of New York City, they have the jurisdiction to pull over motorists whose vehicles appear to be spewing more greenhouse gas than the allowed amount. -
Jason Mraz’s Toilet Tissue Issue
Some of you may remember when Sheryl Crow suggested that the amount of toilet paper used at one sitting should be limited to one square. It sparked a firestorm from liberals and conservatives alike, consequently bringing the topic of global warming to open discussion.
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Scarlett Johansson Promotes Recycling, Fashion
Scarlett Johansson, who has recently promoted a national campaign to encourage recycling of unused cell phones, has just been named the face of Mango fashion.
Although the fashion retailer has not made an apparent pledge to be eco-friendly, their new model has been linked with the Environmental Media Association, Oxfam and climate change in her causes.
