Dec 11, 2010 11:04PM
The role of religion as a social force of enduring significance in the modern world is recognized by American historians and sociologists, a...
Dec 11, 2010 11:03PM
“By 2020, or even a little before that, we’ll know if there are other Earths out there,” states Laurance Doyle, Ph.D. The astrophysicist is ...
Dec 11, 2010 11:02PM
Human Rights Day on December 10 honors local and global activities working to initiate, strengthen and sustain the civil, political, social,...
Nov 07, 2010 11:13PM
According to Greenpeace.org, at least 75 percent of the world’s fish stocks are now considered fully or over-exploited or depleted as a resu...
Nov 07, 2010 11:12PM
Through its museum without walls programming, Smithsonian.com is observing November as Native American Heritage Month with a significant new...
Nov 07, 2010 11:10PM
A sibling brainstorm by Ken and JJ Ramberg is paying off in helping causes across the country. Their GoodShop.com now works with more than 1...
Nov 07, 2010 11:09PM
Native to only North America, the formerly abundant wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) graced the tables of early colonists and was Ben Frank...
Nov 07, 2010 11:08PM
Cohousing is a growing phenomenon in both rural and urban areas, according to Cohousing.org. Its online directory lists some 237 U.S. commun...
Nov 07, 2010 11:06PM
Ninety-four percent of middle-class Americans who have adopted sensible spending habits in response to the economic slowdown say that their ...
Nov 07, 2010 11:04PM
ShareSomeSugar.com is a new online community of people seeking to share or borrow items they occasionally need and would rather not buy, fro...
Nov 07, 2010 11:01PM
Space for urban parks is increasingly popping up in unexpected, underused and under-appreciated places. Planters, public art and benches are...
Nov 07, 2010 10:59PM
GET INVOLVED: November 15 is America Recycles Day. Look for local events by zip code at AmericaRecyclesDay.org Take a holiday from the holid...
Oct 02, 2010 03:09PM
Ongoing monitoring by the British Antarctic Survey, which alerted the world to the hole in the protective ozone layer over the South Pole in...
Oct 02, 2010 03:08PM
The Blue Frontier/Peter Benchley 2010 Hero of the Seas recognition was awarded to Cynthia Sarthou, executive director of the New Orleans-bas...
Oct 02, 2010 03:06PM
Across the United States, wild canola grows in asphalt cracks and along roadways; it’s been found that this weedy plant often survives herbi...
Oct 02, 2010 03:05PM
Using a green search engine for holiday shopping and other online searches can turn daily Internet use into a give-back to nature. Forestle....
Oct 02, 2010 03:04PM
Massive wolf hunts have been stopped in their tracks, thanks to a federal court ruling that has restored endangered species protection for t...
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