x24,TopLeft,x12
a discovery company
 
 
  • world's greenest homes

    All New Woman Who Stops Traffic Wednesday 8pm e

    Is Traffic Causing this Town's Obesity?

    Bumper-to-bumper traffic in Boston is killing the local community and market. Boston is also one of Britain's heaviest towns. Could there be a connection?

  • save out slopes game graphic photo

    Feature: Save Our Slopes

    Play Our Game. Enter Our Sweepstakes

    Ski down the mountain before time runs out in our lighthearted look at the serious effects of climate change. Then enter our sweepstakes to win some sustainable prizes

  • conviction kitchen photo

    All New Conviction Kitchen Wednesday 10pm e

    If You Can't Stand the Heat...

    World-renowned Chef Marc Thuet and his wife Biana Zorich are opening a new restaurant. The kitchen, however, will be staffed completely by convicts. Will they people to whip their motley crew into shape in time for opening night?

  • Lingerie Models

    Valentine's Day Special

    View and Vote on Sexy, Sustainable Lingerie

    Check out the latest forward-thinking fashions modeled in a slideshow that collects user ratings. Vote for your favorite and get instant results

  • music festival photo

    Feature: Instrumental

    Jack Johnson And the Kokua Festival

    Bringing great music, green activism, and renewable energy to Hawaii

  • cut up credit cards photo

    Featured Article: Home & Garden

    Confronting the Reality of Frugal Living

    Green frugal living isn't about being being a cheapskate, it is about making intelligent choices about what you need, not what you want. One writer cuts up his cards, gives up his Blackberry, and changes his life to live within his means

 
 
most recent
 most discussed
Help
votes
Displays the latest published items
Displays items with the most votes in the past 15 days
Displays items with the most comments in the past 15 days
flowers photo

Flowers For Your Valentine: How Not to Threaten Flamingos and Exploit People in the Process

POSTED  36 MINUTES AGO   IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Most industrial flowers are grown with at least a dozen pesticides and picked by people working essentially in outdoor sweatshops. + READ MORE

{ }

eggplants

Genetically Modified Eggplant Controversy (Video News)

POSTED  1 HOUR AGO   IN FEATURE |   COMMENTS

Today's Planet 100 covers India's reservations about genetically modified eggplants, the Great White Shark cafe, and a green dog contest. + READ MORE

{ }

gleaning hungry photo

Gleaning For The Hungry

POSTED  3 HOURS AGO   IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

For those who do not garden or do not live in a climate that allows year-round gardening, there are alternative ways to help bring fresh produce to the hungry. And, the need has never been higher, with a recent story in the New York Times indicating that,"nearly one in five Americans said they... + READ MORE

{ }

photo of Yosemite National Park in winter

Is America's 'Best Idea' at Risk?

POSTED  4 HOURS AGO   IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

The National Parks Service loses $21.6 million in 2011 budget, what does this mean for our parks and our economy? + READ MORE

{ }

ample harvest

Ample Harvest's iPhone App Matches Up Gardeners With Their Hungry Neighbors

POSTED  5 HOURS AGO   IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Ample Harvest hopes to help out by putting those 49 million hungry people in closer connection with the roughly 41 million gardeners who grow food in their own back yards. + READ MORE

{ }

Madonna

Madonna Does Malawi (Again): Material Girl or Like a Green Virgin?

POSTED  5 HOURS AGO   IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

The first step towards helping Africans might be to recognize that the conditions that inspire celebrity pity are not the result of bad luck or ignorance. + READ MORE

{ }

Melbourne photo

City Shorts Episode: Melbourne

POSTED  5 HOURS AGO   IN FEATURE |   COMMENTS

By integrating water cycle management into urban planning and design, the government-owned Melbourne Water began constructing man-made wetlands to act as a natural filter by removing nitrogen and other pollutants from storm water. + READ MORE

{ }

woman hitting man

How to Throw a Left Hook (Literally and Metaphorically)

POSTED  21 HOURS AGO   IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

"It is a knockout blow that can stop a charging opponent in his or her tracks and change the momentum of any battle." + READ MORE

{ }

Kakua Jack Johnson photo

Jack Johnson And the Kokua Festival Bring Great Music, Green Activism, and Renewable Energy to Hawaii

POSTED  21 HOURS AGO   IN INSTRUMENTAL |   COMMENTS

In addition to supporting school recycling and farm-to-school programs, proceeds from the festival will boost the Kokua Hawaii Foundation's Simplify the Holidays and Plastic Free Hawai'i campaigns. + READ MORE

{ }

caipirinha

Make a Caipirinha To Celebrate Carnival

POSTED  21 HOURS AGO   IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Caipirinhas are naturally green (in addition to the muddled limes) because they involve few ingredients. You can use organic spirits like 4 Copas Tequilla and Papagayo Organic White Rum as well as organic sugar and limes. It's difficult to find these ingredients sourced locally but if you keep it... + READ MORE

{ }

photo

'My Generation' Gets a Remix, Haiti Gets a Hand Up

POSTED  21 HOURS AGO   IN INSTRUMENTAL |   COMMENTS

The Who hit "My Generation" is helping a new generation of Haiti earthquake victims. + READ MORE

{ }

photo illustration of couple walking towards heart

I Heart You Forever - Making Valentines That Last

POSTED  22 HOURS AGO   IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Valentine's Day is here, and let's see if we can make this sugarcoated holiday more eco-friendly. + READ MORE

{ }

photo of wine bottle lamps

A Tipsy Idea: DIY Lamp from Wine Bottles

POSTED  22 HOURS AGO   IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

You've had a lot of fun emptying those wine bottles and now they are just ripe for an upcycled illuminating reuse. + READ MORE

{ }

Congo coltan photo

Conflict Minerals: Speak Up About Congo With Your Congressmen

POSTED  23 HOURS AGO   IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

The Conflict Minerals Trade Act of 2009 would help to sever the ties between the mineral trade and the horrific human rights abuses in Congo. + READ MORE

{ }

Cute insulated lunch tote with matching reusable snack bags

Lunch to go! DIY Lunch Accessories

POSTED  9 Feb 2010   IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Save money by taking your lunch in to work. These reusable, eco-friendly totes and accessories help you do it in style. + READ MORE

{ }

 
 
Top Video
conviction kitchen photo
 

Help for Haiti

10 Ways to Help the Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts

Send text messages, donate online or just get informed on easy ways you can contribute.

How to Make the Recovery Last

Once the Red Cross pulls out, Haiti will still need help getting on a path to real development.

More Ways to Help

Get our complete coverage of the relief efforts in Haiti and ways you can take action to help.

 
Emeril Kelly and Supper Club Recipes by Category
 

tv schedule

view all

On Now

On Tonight

 
TV Module
 
reel impact
 
instrumental
 

Planet 100 News

Top 5 Underwater Sex Acts

Planet 100 counts down the ocean-dwelling creatures with the most bizzare underwater mating practices.

Naughty Scientist Asked to Resign

After a series of academic scandals, the chair of UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has been called to resign.

Obama's Nuclear Surprise

The President's budget plan includes money for nuclear power projects.

 
eco-nomics
 
Save Our Slopes Game