Mar 30, 2009 10:09PM
The National Climatic Data Center reports that the average global temperature in 2008 was .88º Fahrenheit higher than the 20th century aver...
Mar 30, 2009 10:08PM
Earth Day Network is joining with playwright Michael Johnathon in exploring the vital role we each play in protecting the Earth by living mo...
Mar 30, 2009 10:06PM
A year past the half-century mark, this year’s theme for National Library Week, April 12-18, “Worlds Connect @ Your Library,” aptly characte...
Mar 30, 2009 10:02PM
From Buenos Aires to Nairobi and Beijing, 77 percent of the population in 21 nations polled by the University of Maryland said their governm...
Feb 28, 2009 05:45PM
More than a quarter of wealthy business owners recently surveyed by SunTrust Bank said they have allocated funds for green investment. Nearl...
Feb 28, 2009 05:42PM
“Books are the last bastion of analog,” says Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com. So, he’s set out to accelerate the digital revolution in how rea...
Feb 28, 2009 05:38PM
A recent Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life study shows that in terms of religious affiliation, Congress looks like the rest of the country...
Feb 28, 2009 05:30PM
Honeybees are critical to production of some 130 food crops, adding $15 billion to their value. Last winter, U.S. beekeepers surveyed by the...
Feb 28, 2009 05:22PM
Recently, the Washington, D.C. Circuit Court confirmed the power of states and localities to require more rigorous pollution monitoring from...
Feb 28, 2009 05:17PM
California recently joined Arizona, Colorado, Florida and Oregon in outlawing the confinement of veal calves and/or pregnant pigs in crates ...
Feb 28, 2009 04:39PM
While cars have long been subjected to pollution limits, standards for other engines have lagged behind; some of the last holdouts are ocean...
Feb 02, 2009 02:14PM
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a new Web tool that assists law enforcement agencies and the general public in findin...
Feb 02, 2009 02:09PM
The World Wildlife Fund’s Top 10 Rivers at Risk continue to face widespread degradation, while millions of people depend on them for surviva...
Feb 02, 2009 01:56PM
The U.S. leads the world in marijuana and cocaine experimentation, as well as in lifetime tobacco use, according to a recent survey by the W...
Feb 02, 2009 01:50PM
Every year, some 540 million unsolicited phone books arrive on America’s doorsteps. Phone books simultaneously account for about 660,000 ton...
Feb 02, 2009 10:14AM
Although Barack Obama’s isn’t the first online presidency, it promises to provide the most lively partnership with citizens seeking real int...
Jan 12, 2009 12:48PM
By Lisa MooreMemorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have bravely died in military service to our country. At this time we must a...
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