Strange Shark Births, Coal Country, Diapers as Biofuel, and More
The Women's Microfinance Initiative is not even two years old, and they now have $60,000.
Woo! Bicycling in New York City is UP 26% in 2009!
The stats are out and according to the NYC DOT, bicycling in New York has shot up by 26% in 2009. Check out this video for details.
Erin Brockovich Speaks Out About Toxic Chemical Policy Reform (Interview)
Star environmental and consumer advocate Erin Brockovich speaks with Planet Green about toxic chemicals.
New Recycling Plant to be Powered 100% by Dirty Diapers
Finding sources for renewable energy isn't always pretty--we've seen Swedes turn to dead bunnies and dairy farms use manure. Now, it seems there's another option on the table: dirty diapers.
Where Life Revolves Around Coal: Shirley Stewart Burns on Coal Country
Reflections of a woman who grew up in West Virginia, left, returned to love it more, and now refuses to let it go.
1,200 Acres of Arable Land Found in Oakland; What Does that Mean for Local Food?
One third of the population of Oakland doesn't know where their next meal will come from. But a new report outlining just how much land is available for urban farming could change that.
Global Green USA, a charity founded in 1993 by Mikhail Gorbachev, may be best known for its initiatives with celebrities like Leonardo di Caprio. But far from the glare of Hollywood, the group has done some of its most important work in New Orleans.
Shark Bites Pregnant Shark in Stomach, Saves Eight Shark Pups
In weird animal news, two sharks in an aquarium tank had a less than friendly encounter that had a happy ending.
Rules For Making DIY Gifts That People Actually Want
Make hand-crafted gifts perfect with a few guidelines.
9 New Traditions for a Greener, Saner Holiday Season
Forget perfection and over-consumption. Make the season your own.
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