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Water Funds Proliferate in Latin America
Green Inc. —
Authority: 726
From Colombia to Brazil, new funds are combining private contributions and state money to help protect the watersheds around cities.3 days ago -
Blog Action Day 2009
WORDPRESS-TEMPLATES-PLUGINS-RSS —
Authority: 145
Guest post by Robin Beck, Blog Action DayThis is Robin Beck here from Blog Action Day central, and I want to thank Rick and the Blogger team for helping support Blog Action Day 2009. For those of you who don’t know, Blog Action Day is an annual event held every October 15th where bloggers across [...]4 days ago -
Solomon Islands: A Community Model for Global Conservation
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
(Above video: Geoff Lipsett-Moore, director of conservation for the Conservancy’s Melanesia program , celebrates along with other Conservancy staff and chiefs from Choiseul province in the Solomon Islands celebrate the community’s support for two Conservancy recommendations at the 2009 annual meeting of the ...4 days ago -
Nature Conservancy Green Gift Guide
Pulau Hantu —
Authority: 110
The Nature Conservancy has come up with a special list of things you can do during this gift-giving holiday season, that won’t cost the Earth! Celebrate the joy of the season with Mother Nature herself by giving something back to the planet while sharing it with a loved one. It’s also something that’s ...5 days ago -
Nature Photo of the Week: Spawning Coho Salmon
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
This amazing shot by Flickr user “Soggydan” Dan Bennett of a leaping coho salmon in Issaquah Creek, Washington state was shot with a 60mm lens — which basically means the photographer could have reached out and touched this fish. Like we said — amazing! Thanks for sharing it through The Nature ...1 week ago -
Adirondack Bird Research Resources
Adirondack Almanack —
Authority: 526
Its 4 a.m. on a chilled morning in early June. Still three hours away from sunrise so my weak headlamp casts an eerie and unnatural glow to the trail as I pick my way through rock, stream, and unseen balsam fir branches. Im heading to the summit of Wright Peak in the Adirondack High Peaks Region. Nearing the summit I ...1 week ago -
Offset Your Infidelity
MoJo Blog Posts: blue marble —
Authority: 135
Do you have difficulty being faithful? Fear not: CheatNeutral allows you to offset your infidelity by paying another couple not to cheat. With just a few easy payments, you can assuage you guilt and continue your meandering ways. Sound crazy? Thats because the "service" is an elaborate satire of carbon offsets, ...1 week ago -
Telecommuting: How to Save the World in Your Pajamas
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
I’ve talked a lot about biking as a great alternative to driving to work, but there is another option that may be a little less daunting: telecommuting . If you regularly drive to work, telecommuting can save thousands of pounds of carbon dioxide from being released into the atmosphere and save you a ...1 week ago -
Telecommuting: How to Save the World in Your Pajamas
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
I’ve talked a lot about biking as a great alternative to driving to work, but there is another option that may be a little less daunting: telecommuting . If you regularly drive to work, telecommuting can save thousands of pounds of carbon dioxide from being released into the atmosphere and save you a ...1 week ago -
Two New Endangered Species in Kentucky
Pajamadeen.com —
Authority: 114
An unassuming-looking Kentucky wildflower that grows nowhere in the world but Bullitt County and Jefferson County is on track for federal designation as an endangered species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has released its latest list of candidates eligible for protection under the Endangered Species Act ...1 week ago -
Reducing Deforestation (and CO2) in Brazil
Green Inc. —
Authority: 726
Brazil has been working to discourage the sale of commodities like beef, soybeans and sugar from ranches and farms built on deforested land.1 week ago -
Samsung’s “The Wow Challenge”
CEN.TAKU.ME —
Authority: 412
Samsung recently launched a global campaign called “The Wow Challenge” (which has nothing to do with this WoW , by the way) hosted by popular vlogger, Ze Frank. The challenge presents participants with three consecutive challenges that anyone around the can take part in with any mobile phone. The also challenge ...2 weeks ago -
Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates 80 Years of Continuous Service for Hawaii
Net News Publisher —
Authority: 452
Hawaiian Airlines has celebrated its 80th anniversary of continuous service for Hawaii. Hawaiian’s airport stations statewide were decorated to recognize the historic occasion, and arriving passengers at Honolulu International Airport were greeted with fresh flower lei and serenaded with live Hawaiian music. Mark ...2 weeks ago -
Conservation Planning for Extreme Events?
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
What am I trying to illustrate in the above photo (a picture of cattle and elephant dung)? That conservation planning is a pile of poop? No. But this mixture of excrement does show why such planning needs to incorporate extreme events like drought or flooding – especially for the impacts of those events on ...2 weeks ago -
Follow Nathan: Recap of a Remarkable Journey
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
In August, we blogged here on the extraordinary cross-country bike journey of Nathan Winters (AKA, “Follow Nathan”) to raise money for The Nature Conservancy and raise awareness for climate change and sustainable agriculture. At that point, Nathan had just crossed the Wisconsin-Minnesota border, halfway ...2 weeks ago -
Citigroup Executive Pulls Out of Sham ACORN Panel Under Pressure
CRC Blog —
Authority: 518
Citigroup executive Eric Eve (pictured below) has resigned from ACORN’s phony, allegedly independent panel, a move that removes one of the few people on the panel who could even remotely claim to actually be independent. If you read between the lines, it also seems to mean Citigroup agrees the panel is a sham. ...2 weeks ago -
Where Are We on the Road to Copenhagen?
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
It was a very busy week last week in the world of climate change , with lots of activity on both the domestic and international fronts . UN negotiators wrapped up talks in Barcelona, the last before the big event in December in Copenhagen . And climate and energy legislation moved in various ways in the U.S. ...2 weeks ago -
Preserving Maine’s inland wilderness
Travels with Hilary —
Authority: 421
Two recent acquisitions have protected some of Maine’s prized wilderness. The Appalachian Mountain Club has acquired and protected the Roach Ponds tract in the 100-Mile Wilderness region, and The Nature Conservancy ’s has done the same with Number 5 Bog and the Moose River Bow trip, near Jackman. The AMC’s ...2 weeks ago -
Nature Photo of the Week: White Sands National Monument
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 499
No, this isn’t a very good photo, is it? That’s probably because it’s an insanely good photo ! Take a deep breath…and fall into White Sands National Monument in New Mexico , courtesy of Lightchaser /Flicker and shared through The Nature Conservancy’s Flickr Group . Check out all The Nature ...3 weeks ago -
Citigroup Executive Pulls Out of Sham ACORN Audit Under Pressure
Big Government —
Authority: 818
Citigroup executive Eric Eve (pictured below) has resigned from ACORN’s phony, allegedly independent panel of inquiry, a move that removes one of the few people on the panel who could even remotely claim to actually be independent. If you read between the lines, it also seems to mean Citigroup agrees the panel is ...3 weeks ago
