The Fragile Earth App

May 8, 2012

The new Fragile Earth app for the iPhone and iPad shows the impact of climate change on the planet by utilizing before and after satellite images of the Earth from around the globe. Collins Geo, a division of Harper Collins UK has created a new smart phone application called The Fragile Earth for the iPhone ...

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Earth Day 2012

April 20, 2012

Earth Day 2012 gives people a reason to make lifestyle changes that will benefit the environment and to support alternative energy research, including wind and solar power. April 22 will mark Earth Day 2012 worldwide this year, an event that is now in its 42nd year and is observed in 175 different countries around the ...

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Discovering New Earths

April 13, 2012

Researchers at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. recently held a press conference where they said there is a very good chance that the first true “alien Earth” will probably be discovered within the next two years. After years of searching the distant night skies, astronomers had discovered some 750 new “alien” planets before NASA’s Kepler ...

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Air Conditioner Buying Guide

November 15, 2011

Caring for the Earth does not mean that you cannot use an air conditioner in your home. In fact, a reliable and efficient air conditioner can use far less electricity, last longer and cool your home far quicker than models made even just 10 years ago. Even better, many of these new efficient air conditioners ...

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Eco Tourism in Greece

November 14, 2011

Eco tourism is one of the latest trends in travel. It focuses on not only exploring new areas, but helping to improve those areas while visiting. The goal of eco tourists is to explore new areas in a responsible way that helps preserve them for future tourists. Greece offers many different experiences for an eco ...

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Solar Rechargers

November 14, 2011

The cleanest and most abundant of all current renewable energy technology sources is by most standards, solar energy. The potential for harvesting solar energy is greatly increasing in efficiency as new technologies emerge. Current solar cells, collectors, batteries and solar rechargers make powering many of the smaller electronic devices, such as cell phones and laptops, ...

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Toilet Buying Guide

November 14, 2011

Your toilet is probably not the first thing to come to mind when thinking about earth-friendly products, but a great deal of water waste in the home occurs in the toilet. Low-flow and composting toilets, popular among environmentalists for many years, are now reaching the mainstream. Low-flow toilets once had a bad rap for not ...

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Sustainable Development

November 13, 2011

Development in the modern world seems irreconcilable with sustainable living. However, this is a false assumption. Sustainable development recognizes the needs of the builders in the context of a developing environment. A greater quality and a better investment often come from the careful consideration of environmental factors. LEED certifications One of the biggest ways to ...

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National Wildlife Federation

November 13, 2011

As the largest conservation organization in America, the National Wildlife Federation works with a network of over 4 million people. With this network, the NWF helps fight global warming, protects wildlife habitats and restores them to their former glory and assists Americans in reconnecting with nature and all its beauty. For over 75 years, the ...

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Solar Window Film

November 13, 2011

Coating windows with solar window film reduces the levels of heat that can pass through glass and also reduces glare. Window film is easy to apply to any size or shape pf glass. Advanced tinted window film can also provide protection from UV rays. Older and less expensive films are dyed to provide the tint. ...

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