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A Roadmap for Coast-to-Coast Activism: 50 States, 50 Eco-Groups 21 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS A tiny sampling of eco-groups across America. Just click on any state's name to find an activist lurking beneath.+ READ MORE	{ }
What the Heck is Eco-Art? 10 Ways to Appreciate It 20 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Maybe it's time we tap into our inner child-artist and try some more creative and open-minded approaches like, as a first step, using eco-art to convey the urgency without the ideology. + READ MORE	{ }
The British Throw Away $20 Billion Worth of Food a Year: That's a Lot of Crumpets 20 Nov 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS A new report reveals that the British throw out billions of dollars worth of food--here's how we can avoid a similar fate. + READ MORE	{ }
Why Wait Till 2012? 8 Quasi-Serious Ways to Ward Off the Apocalypse Now 19 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS If Armageddon is coming, it sure ain't gonna be green...unless, perhaps, we get busy right now. Yeah, I know you're already pretty damn busy but I'm talking a whole new level of busy. Noah's Ark busy.+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Stop Plastics from Turning Your Unborn Boy Into a Girl 19 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Of all the charges leveled at plastics: the health risks, the waste creation, the resource-intensive production--this one is definitely the strangest. New research suggests that if women pregnant with boys are exposed to certain plastics, it will alter the brains of their unborn children. And make...+ READ MORE	{ }
7 Microfinance Organizations for Maximum Impact, Minimal Investment 17 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Confused about the ins and outs of microfinance? Check this list for seven different lenders--and the who, where, and how of the people they help.+ READ MORE	{ }
2 Wheels, Not 4: Pedal Towards Bicycle Activism in 10 Revolutions Per Minute 17 Nov 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Choosing 2 wheels instead of 4 is the type of decision that provokes questions, conversations, and debates-and what good is activism if it exists in a preaching to the converted vacuum?+ READ MORE	{ }
Which 10 Countries Have the Most Endangered Species? 16 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Hunting, habitat loss, livestock grazing, climate change, overpopulation-these are just some of the reasons why our planet is losing species at an alarming rate.+ READ MORE	{ }
Dear Audience: A Note from the Directors of Coal Country 14 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS 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...+ READ MORE	{ }
Time is Running Out: We Need to Foster a Sense of Urgency 14 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Our eco-system is finite and there is a point of no return. With this in mind, we could all kick things up a notch or three in terms of urgency and methods+ READ MORE	{ }
Three Wise Men Arrive Early This Year, For Inventory Day? 14 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Talking about going vegan or selling your car and buying a bike or dismantling industrial civilization doesn't reflect your priorities. What we do reflects our priorities and our eco-legacy will be based on actions, not intent. + READ MORE	{ }
Share Your Inconvenient Truths: Online Debate on Al Gore's Climate Movie 13 Nov 2009 IN REEL IMPACT \| COMMENTS An Inconvenient Truth has awakened countless minds to the dangers of global warming, and it has put man-made climate change firmly on the political agenda. But it is not universally loved. Now Planet Green will be hosting an online discussion forum for lovers and haters alike-join the discussion. + READ MORE	{ }
Introducing the First Interactive Green Hip Hop Video 13 Nov 2009 IN INSTRUMENTAL \| COMMENTS The interactive hip hop video that might convince teens to go green.+ READ MORE	{ }
New TV Ads Get Behind US Energy Reform 12 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Finally, the energy reform bill, which is currently being debated in the Senate, is getting its due--a TV ad campaign.+ READ MORE	{ }
There's Still Time to Speak Out Against Natural Gas Drilling in New York 12 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS 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...+ READ MORE	{ }

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