Leader of the free world? Not when it comes to food production… Both Russia and China – not the most progressive countri…
Environment
Troubled Waters
Two half-hour documentaries will debut Wednesday evening on Planet Green: Focus Earth with Bob Woodruff: Troubled Waters…
We Are the World—and We’re Hot
Insufficient government response to global warming is a major concern around the world, according to a new poll from the…
A Partner in Grime
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) estimates that the average American family washes close to 400 loads of laundry each…
Is Your Clothes Washer an ENERGY STAR?
How much water does an ENERGY STAR-rated clothes washer save? It can literally cut your water usage in half. A standard …
Green Your Washing Machine
According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), heating the water in your clothes washer accounts for 90% of the energ…
Solar Flowers Bloom in NYC
The plaza at New York City’s famed Flatiron Building will be flanked through Aug. 2 by “Solar Flowers” up to 18 feet hig…
Recycle! A Handbook for Kids
School may be out for summer, but seize the opportunity to increase your children’s vocabulary and environmental literac…
Long Hair and Wide Boobs Means Orangutans are Our Closest Cousins?
Sometimes I think the tree sloth is our closest relative. It’s dopey looking, moves slowly, smells really bad and only c…
Being Naked is Good for the Planet…
I’m naked right now! Just kidding, that’d be creepy. But for a lot of people walking around naked is a lifestyle. I call…
