http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/planet-100/palin-rouge-climate-change.html Today's Planet 100 looks at U.S.-China Energy Pact, Palin Goes Rogue in Climate Facts, and Alaska's War on Polar Bears. Today's Planet 100 looks at U.S.-China Energy Pact, Palin Goes Rogue in Climate Facts, and Alaska's War on Polar Bears. Animals Climate Change Energy Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:21:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/planet-100/palin-rouge-climate-change.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/note-directors-coal-country.html A note from the producer and writer/director of Coal Country. They have been personally touched by the destruction caused by mountaintop removal, but they have also seen the other side, met people who are proud of their work in the coal industry (when their companies follow the rules), and have tried to make a film that shows both sides. Here's why. A note from the producer and writer/director of Coal Country. They have been personally touched by the destruction caused by mountaintop removal, but they have also seen the other side, met people who are proud of their work in the coal industry (when their companies follow the rules), and have tried to make a film that shows both sides. Here's why. Energy Green Community Politics Pollution Take Action Television Water Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/note-directors-coal-country.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/speak-natural-gas-drilling.html If certain energy companies have their way, they'll be able to expand drilling and hydraulic fracturing operations in upstate New York in the near future. The public comment period on the environmental impact statement has just been extended until December 31. Make sure your voice is heard before then. If certain energy companies have their way, they'll be able to expand drilling and hydraulic fracturing operations in upstate New York in the near future. The public comment period on the environmental impact statement has just been extended until December 31. Make sure your voice is heard before then. Energy Green Community Politics Pollution Take Action Water Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:20:00 GMT Rachel Cernansky http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/speak-natural-gas-drilling.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/larry-gibson-angry-action.html Watch, read, or listen to Coal Country, and learn about the destruction to the environment and human health that comes with coal mining.Nothing lives on the land. Watch, read, or listen to Coal Country, and learn about the destruction to the environment and human health that comes with coal mining.Nothing lives on the land. Energy Green Community Nature Outdoors Pollution Take Action Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:39:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/larry-gibson-angry-action.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/strenth-training-energy-efficient.html Question: Any idea what green exercise is both great for your body and the environment? Answer: Strength Training Surprised? It all comes down to energy. Energy is an essential component when it comes to both your workout and the environment. Difference is: You want to use energy up while working out. You want to conserve energy when it comes to the environment. Fat = stored energy. What's the most efficient way to burn stored energy long term? Strength training. Question: Any idea what green exercise is both great for your body and the environment? Answer: Strength Training Surprised? It all comes down to energy. Energy is an essential component when it comes to both your workout and the environment. Difference is: You want to use energy up while working out. You want to conserve energy when it comes to the environment. Fat = stored energy. What's the most efficient way to burn stored energy long term? Strength training. Energy Exercise Health Weight Loss Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:30:00 GMT Laurel House http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/strenth-training-energy-efficient.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/woody-harrelson-mountaintop-removal.html Woody Harrelson invites you to stand with him and the musicians he supports in standing against the wanton destruction caused by mountaintop removal mining for coal. Woody Harrelson invites you to stand with him and the musicians he supports in standing against the wanton destruction caused by mountaintop removal mining for coal. Energy Green Celebrities Green Community Music Nature Outdoors Pollution Take Action Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/woody-harrelson-mountaintop-removal.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/life-coal-shirley-stewart.html Once you leave coal country after spending your whole life there, you have a whole new perspective once you return. But that makes you no less proud of your heritage, and Shirley Steward Burns writes here about how she is standing to protect hers. Once you leave coal country after spending your whole life there, you have a whole new perspective once you return. But that makes you no less proud of your heritage, and Shirley Steward Burns writes here about how she is standing to protect hers. Energy Green Community Politics Pollution Take Action Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:30:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/life-coal-shirley-stewart.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/robert-kennedy-coal-coming.html Bobby Kennedy on the coal industry, the harm it is doing to the environment, and the politics that is allowing it all to happen. And why you should start acting now to stop it. Bobby Kennedy on the coal industry, the harm it is doing to the environment, and the politics that is allowing it all to happen. And why you should start acting now to stop it. Energy Green Celebrities Green Community Politics Pollution Take Action Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/robert-kennedy-coal-coming.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/buy-coal-country-dvd.html Buy a Coal Country DVD, CD, or book, and learn all you need to know about coal mining and mountaintop removal to stun you into action to stop it. Best part, buying the CD supports an organization already working to do just that. Buy a Coal Country DVD, CD, or book, and learn all you need to know about coal mining and mountaintop removal to stun you into action to stop it. Best part, buying the CD supports an organization already working to do just that. Energy Green Community Politics Pollution Take Action Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/buy-coal-country-dvd.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/nick-clooney-growing-appalachia.html Nick Clooney writes about his childhood memories from Appalachia: from Grandpa Clooney dragging him to the Ohio River when all he wanted was an Eskimo Pie, up to what he thinks the community's gift was to the rest of the nation, a community now threatened by the coal industry and mountaintop removal. Nick Clooney writes about his childhood memories from Appalachia: from Grandpa Clooney dragging him to the Ohio River when all he wanted was an Eskimo Pie, up to what he thinks the community's gift was to the rest of the nation, a community now threatened by the coal industry and mountaintop removal. Energy Green Celebrities Green Community Politics Pollution Take Action Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/nick-clooney-growing-appalachia.html