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11 Ways to Stop Worrying and Love the Green Life – Climate change, species extinction, global warming, GMO, HMO, Guantanamo, swine flu, bird flu, affluenza, loss of civil liberties, Lou Dobbs … the nightmares never seem to end. What’s a dedicated but overwhelmed activist to do? We have some suggestions to lighten the load.
Take Part in 8 Days of No Impact – Speaking of lightening the load, we have a great way for you to shrink your environmental footprint. Take part in the No Impact Experiment starting this month!
Scientists Solve Wind Power’s Mass Bat-Killing Problem – In happy news for bats, scientists have come up with a way to reduce wind turbine-related bat deaths by about 60%.
Know Your Farmers’ Market? (Quiz) – Who can resist a quiz? Unravel how much you know about your farmers’ market, and figure out what you don’t know so you can find out next time you visit!
The Kitchen of the Future Today – After shopping at your farmers’ market, you’ll wish you had a kitchen as cool as these for preparing a fresh meal. Check out these amazing green kitchens.
Google Earth Ramps Up for Copenhagen: New Layers for Exploring Climate Change Scenarios (Video) – Take a tour courtesy of Google Earth and see what the world could look like under different warming scenarios, plus learn about solutions to climate change.
Creepy Crawlies Everywhere! A Whopping 850 New Species Discovered Underground in Australia – Hidden treasures still abound when you go digging in the right spots! Check out this massive number of previously unknown critters.
Worlds Biggest Online Zoo Goes Live – You can also check out the world’s wonders online, thanks to the BBC and their newest animal adventure feature. Amazing videos and photography of the planet’s animal kingdom.
Why is Usher Teaming Up With Jacques Cousteau’s Grandson? – To to empower students to help restore and protect the world’s water. It’s a big undertaking for them, but even bigger for the students!
Know Your Water Infrastructure? (Quiz) – And that leaves us with one final quiz. How well do you know your water infrastructure. You’ll be surprised!