Post Election: The Good, The Bad and the Future
As the election returns started to roll in last Tuesday night, I began to get the feeling that it wasn’t going to be good news for America’s environment. Every projected winner flashing by was...
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How Did ALEC Fare in the Midterm Election?
If you wonder why certain candidates won, ALEC may come to mind. Share and Enjoy • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS
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"Magic" Parrot Picks Locks And Escapes Owners
They named him “Magic,” but they might as well have called him “Houdini.” A British family is frantically looking for their escaped pet parrot, after the crafty bird apparently picked the locks on his...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With the Guide Dog Schools?
Its not easy to be an advocate for human rights because the engines of neo-liberalism smog the village square. I think history will show this is an age of ruinous acquiescence, a time when its easier...
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A Health Check-up for Our Environment — Ignored at Our Own Risk
In the 1950s, thousands of Baiji river dolphins (pictured) plied the waters of the Yangtze, Asia’s mightiest river. The Chinese river dolphin had evolved over 20 millions of years, and was revered as...
View ArticleOpening Opportunities for Veterans, Renewable Industry Looks to Train a Clean...
More than just a few good men — and women — are looking to shift careers into renewable energy. This Veterans Day, let’s salute those who served in uniform by adding to their skills with additional...
View ArticleVoices of Hope in a Time of Crisis
The forces of negativity – repression, despair and apathy — seem all too pervasive. Yet, the forces of positivity — freedom, hope and courage — are also ever-present. The ‘Voices of Hope in a Time of...
View ArticleDo Green Power Certificates Boost Green Power?
Every electric power plant produces two separate products: On the one hand, it produces electricity, measured in megawatt hours. This electricity is fed into the grid and it’s impossible to determine...
View ArticleOffshore Oil and the Energy Debate
We are locked in a political debate over energy. On one side are those who wish to extract as much oil, gas, and minerals from the earth as fast as possible and convert it to profit; on the other,...
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Biggest Sunspot In Decades Shines In Stunning New Time-Lapse Video
A mesmerizing new time-lapse video (above) captures the fiery magnificence of what’s believed to be the largest sunspot observed in the past 24 years. Dubbed AR 2192, the “freakishly huge” sunspot...
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