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Al Gore recently said tornadoes are increasing in number and intensity.  According to this graph, via Watts Up With That, the number of reported tornadoes has definitely increased, most likely due to more advanced technology being able to recognize such storms.  However, tornado intensity has dropped

The economy and the planet breathe a sigh of relief as the House-approved bailout now includes renewable energy tax incentives for the solar, wind and bio-diesel industries.  While the bailout package apparently required some peculiar padding to pass, including tax exemptions for rum, arrows, and a

Having one’s bread buttered on both sides is not always what it’s made out to be. For starters, Murphy will be screwing you over when you drop your slices. And it seems that organic wine producers may well have fallen prey to the poor Sod’s Law.

According to a study released by the National Research Council efforts to protect the Everglades have failed due to bureacratic delays, a lack of Congressional funding, and overdevelopment.  The Council warned that without quicker progress more species from South Florida’s subtropical wetlands will

Dear Al, You and I just met last weekend. I had traveled far in my Prius for the chance to have a few words with you, my hero. When my turn came, I made sure to let you know how grateful I was, for the presentation you gave three years ago, at Stanford, on “An Inconvenient Truth”.

Dear Al, You and I just met last weekend. I had traveled far in my Prius for the chance to have a few words with you, my hero. When my turn came, I made sure to let you know how grateful I was, for the presentation you gave three years ago, at Stanford, on “An Inconvenient Truth”.

After three years of declining deforestation rates, Brazilian authorities announced that logging rates in the Amazon have increased between two to three times since last year. Incra, the Brazilian government’s land reform agency, now faces criminal charges for allegedly handing over rain forest to logging companies and creating fake settlements to avoid environmental regulations.

I had the opportunity to hear Al Gore speak over the weekend, and I left feeling like all the small lifestyle changes I've been making to try to live a more eco-conscious life are really making a difference.

I had the opportunity to hear Al Gore speak over the weekend, and I left feeling like all the small lifestyle changes I've been making to try to live a more eco-conscious life are really making a difference.

I had the opportunity to hear Al Gore speak over the weekend, and I left feeling like all the small lifestyle changes I've been making to try to live a more eco-conscious life are really making a difference.