Articles by Tag Feed http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag Meet Ann Snook, The Nature Conservancy's Maya Forest Program Manager http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/snook-conservancys-forest-manager.html Mexico's Maya Forest is home to a host of sensitive and threatened eco-systems from forest, savannah, mangrove and wetlands-all 13.3 million acres. When I traveled there, I was fortunate enough to meet one of the faces protecting it: Ann Snook, The Nature Conservancy's Maya Forest Program Manager. Mexico's Maya Forest is home to a host of sensitive and threatened eco-systems from forest, savannah, mangrove and wetlands-all 13.3 million acres. When I traveled there, I was fortunate enough to meet one of the faces protecting it: Ann Snook, The Nature Conservancy's Maya Forest Program Manager. Change Makers Nature Outdoors Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/snook-conservancys-forest-manager.html Nature Inc. Episode: Bloom or Bust http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/nature-inc/episode-bloom-bust.html For some, saving the planet is no longer just about ethics-it's becoming big business. For some, saving the planet is no longer just about ethics-it's becoming big business. Episode Guides Nature Television Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/nature-inc/episode-bloom-bust.html 12 Ways to Enjoy an Island Staycation, Staten Island That Is http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/enjoy-staton-island-staycation.html New York's most suburban but least populated borough is just a 5-mile ferry ride from the hustle, the bustle, and all that concrete. New York's most suburban but least populated borough is just a 5-mile ferry ride from the hustle, the bustle, and all that concrete. Act Local Nature New York Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT Mickey Z. http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/enjoy-staton-island-staycation.html The Boogie Down Bronx Ain't Burning Anymore: 14 Stimulating Stops on Your Subway Staycation http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/bronx-stimulating-subway-staycation.html It's time to recognize a multi-cultural outpost where, for the price of a subway ride, anyone can stay green while making the scene. It's time to recognize a multi-cultural outpost where, for the price of a subway ride, anyone can stay green while making the scene. Act Local Nature New York Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT Mickey Z. http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/bronx-stimulating-subway-staycation.html Focus Earth Episode: Man Vs. Nature http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/focus-earth/episode-man-nature.html From the ocean to the grasslands of the American prairie all the way up to the clear blue skies, there are conflicts between man and nature. Focus Earth looks at some of these conflicts, and talks with people working to protect each side. From the ocean to the grasslands of the American prairie all the way up to the clear blue skies, there are conflicts between man and nature. Focus Earth looks at some of these conflicts, and talks with people working to protect each side. Episode Guides Nature Television Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/focus-earth/episode-man-nature.html Larry Gibson: You Can't Just Be Angry, You Gotta Be Willing to Do Something 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 Woody Harrelson: Stop the Mountaintop Removal Madness 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 Cache In, Trash Out: The New Geocaching Mantra of Eco-Resorts http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/cache-trash-geocaching-resorts.html Forget about golf, hotels are getting savvy when it comes to keeping their guests engaged in green activities that not only help clean up the environment, but give them a gift in return. Yes, there are two things that the average human being loves: the "hunt," and presents. Mix the two with the great outdoors and exercise and you've got GeoCaching-a form of high-tech treasure hunting that's inviting a childlike exuberance to emerge from even the most stale adults. Forget about golf, hotels are getting savvy when it comes to keeping their guests engaged in green activities that not only help clean up the environment, but give them a gift in return. Yes, there are two things that the average human being loves: the "hunt," and presents. Mix the two with the great outdoors and exercise and you've got GeoCaching-a form of high-tech treasure hunting that's inviting a childlike exuberance to emerge from even the most stale adults. Games Nature Outdoors Walking Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Laurel House http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/cache-trash-geocaching-resorts.html 10 Unfairly Oft-Maligned Big Apple Inhabitants http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/unfairly-maligned-apple-inhabitants.html New York may be famous for skyscrapers but it's also the ideal pace from which to embark on an urban safari. New York may be famous for skyscrapers but it's also the ideal pace from which to embark on an urban safari. Green Community Nature New York Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:40:00 GMT Mickey Z. http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/unfairly-maligned-apple-inhabitants.html Hate to Leave New York? The Perfect Brooklyn Fall Staycation in 16 Easy Steps http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/newyork-brooklyn-perfect-staycation.html Enjoy some low impact fun in New York's most populous borough: The People's Republic of Brooklyn. Enjoy some low impact fun in New York's most populous borough: The People's Republic of Brooklyn. Act Local Nature New York Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT Mickey Z. http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/newyork-brooklyn-perfect-staycation.html