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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

Happy Earth Day 2010!

Happy Earth Day 2010 to everyone! Earth Day, Apr. 22, a day to celebrate the environment. The first Earth Day was organized in 1970 to promote the ideas of ecology, encourage respect for life on earth, and highlight growing concern over pollution of the soil, air, and water.
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

Green Spring Cleaning

Green cleaning is a term that describes a growing trend in favor of using cleaning methods with environmentally-friendly ingredients and chemicals to preserve human health and environmental quality. Green cleaning techniques and products avoid the use of chemically-reactive and toxic cleaning produc
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

Colony Collapse Disorder: As Goes The Honey Bees, So Goes The Human Race

Honey bees have been dying out for the past couple of decades due to Colony Collapse Disorder as well as the so called normal maladies that face bees in the forms of parasites and pests such as Varroa and Tracheal Mites, Small Hive Beetles (SHB) and Wax Moths; as well as diseases such as Nosema, [..
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

Europe Offers To Cut Emissions 95% by 2050

Europe offers to cut emissions 95% by 2050 if a deal is reached at Copenhagen soon. That would be truly amazing and would send a message to the rest of the world. This is what will happen if the pact is sealed, signed and delivered in Copenhagen six weeks from now.
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

Chinese Companies Emit More CO2 Than Great Britain

Three Companies in China emitted more Carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2008 than the whole of Great Britain, says the Greenpeace report of Huaneng, Datang and Guodian which are the top three firms in China. The report says that inefficient plants and China's dependency on coal, makes tackling climate change
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

The John Chapman Project: Growing Trees From Seeds

I started working on a new project to try to save and plant the seeds from the fruit I eat. It started out as a simple concept, but quickly blossomed into something more. [...]
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

5 Tips For Eco-Friendly Fishing

If you talk to any environmentalist long enough, you are sure to get a warning about how food is going to run out. There is a growing concern [...]
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

German Companies Looking To Africa For Solar Power

Twenty of Germany's blue chip companies are pooling their resources to take advantage of the African desert's sun. They plan on supplying the whole of Europe with power using solar energy and they plan to get it done with in a decade. This is the biggest solar project ever imagined and is known as "
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Green Earth Friend · 2Y ago

Canning Your Organic Garden

Each year I enjoy the discovery and the ever changing garden-scape. But the icing on the cake is good wholesome food right from my backyard. For example, my neighbor gave me scores of carrot seedlings which I transplanted in the garden. And I planted a package of sugar snap peas. Later in the spring
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Green Earth Friend · 3Y ago

The Green Recovery Act of 2009

Overview of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) The Recovery Act was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. It is an unprecedented effort to jump start our economy, create or save millions of jobs, and put a down payment on addressing long-neglected
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