Eco-Travel
Powdr Offsets 100% Of Electricity At Ski Resorts April 9th, 2008
Powdr Corp will offset 100 percent of the grid supplied electricity consumed at its seven ski and snowboard resorts and one tubing park through the purchase of renewable energy credits beginning in June 2008. The...more
Maryland keeps getting greener April 7th, 2008
Governor Martin O’Malley has prioritized clean energy policy and aims to reduce Maryland’s energy consumption 15 percent by 2015. In addition, Maryland is a part of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) to reduce greenhouse...more
Shuttle the Students April 4th, 2008
Ithaca College Might Reduce Traffic Congestion and Carbon Emissions
Since Ithaca College signed on to The Presidents Climate Commitment Committee, part of the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment, everyone in the campus community has to figure out how to get our carbon...more
This Magic Moment April 2nd, 2008
Earth Moment offers carbon offsets for wedding travel and more
Earth Moment is another simple, free change you can make to your everyday routine--in this case, shopping online--to help the planet. The site is a portal leading to established online retailers (including green stores), which...more
Who Built the Solar Car? April 2nd, 2008
Build Your Own Solar-Powered Neighborhood Electric Vehicle!
The SUNN won't win any design awards, but it sure will turn heads. This build-it-yourself solar-powered car -- invented by Art Haines -- is one of the most innovative ideas I've seen in years. For just...more
Top 10 US National Parks April 1st, 2008
Some of the Most Impressive Natural Wonders Anywhere
With the advent of Spring comes a strong desire to experience the great outdoors (for me, at least). That said, what better way to commune with nature (and have a low impact vacation to boot)...more
Kew Gardens to Open Botanic Gallery April 1st, 2008
With the Spring bulbs beginning to bloom there's already plenty of reasons to visit Kew Gardens, one of the world's largest public botanical gardens, yet in April the gardens will add another colorful attraction with...more
What's big and green? March 27th, 2008
What's big and green and is a world renowned center for trees and plant lovers? It's the Missouri Botanical Garden of course! And now it's Garden Gate Shop also carries the Eco-Libris stickers, providing shop...more
U.S. Air Force Goes Supersonic On Synthetic Fuel March 25th, 2008
A B-1B Lancer from the 9th Bomb Squadron at Dyess Air Force base recently became the first Air Force aircraft to fly at supersonic speed using an alternate fuel, the Air Force News Agency reports.The...more
Dumbo is going green March 24th, 2008
Dumbo is a beautiful neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY and now it is also getting greener. Green initiatives already take place in Dumbo and a series of green events starts now, including a panel discussion on...more
