Living Christmas Trees Keep the Spirit Going and Keep On Growing
November 17, 2011
Using a Norfolk Island Pine as an indoor Christmas tree saves moment, expense, floor space, and a tree. Year-round care is simple and easy.
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Miracle Rice Uses Less Water to Grow, Emits Less Methane
November 16, 2011
A new type of rice being cultivated by the University of Agricultural Sciences in Bangalore, India has many advantages by typical rice varieties ̵…
EcoGeek Newsletter Is Back
November 16, 2011
The weekly EcoGeek Newsletter is back up and running again. Those of you who were subscribed to the old Newsletter are seeing the new version in you…
Alaska Airlines Begins Cross-Country Flights on Used Cooking Oil Blend
November 15, 2011
Last week, Alaska Airlines began a series of cross-country flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C. using a biofuel blend that is can be comprised of …
New 7 Wonders of Nature: The 7 Winning Wonders!
November 15, 2011
[ By Steve in 7 Wonders Series & Geography & Travel & Nature & Ecosystems. ]
The New7Wonders Foundation’s long-running…
Renewable Energy Projects Around the World: How Much is Installed and Where
November 14, 2011
The Economist has put together a nice graphic using info from Enel showing precisely how many gigawatts of each type of renewable energy were installe…
25 Rad Items Made from Reclaimed & Recycled Tires
November 14, 2011
[ By Steph in Art & Design & Home & Garden. ]
Strong and durable, the rubber used to manufacture tires has many uses distant aft…