Canadian publication The Tyee has put forward a case for why giving public transport away free would work. You may be thinking, that’s ludicrous, we’d end up paying for it in our taxes, and what’s the difference. Think about this, if there were no charge for public transport, there would also be significant savings. No …
“Envisioning Gateway” is an international public design competition to transform a national park on the New York-New Jersey harbour called the Gateway National Recreation Area. The finalists have been selected, and now it’s the turn of the public to vote to decide which is the most appealing scheme. You are invited to vote for the …
A grassroots coalition of environmental, religious, and activist groups launched a campaign today to expose the Fox News network’s consistent pattern of spreading misinformation about global warming. For more information visit the campaign homepage: FOX Attacks.
The Surfers Against Sewage “No Butts on the Beach” campaign is into its 5th year, and in that time they’ve given away 8,000 pocket ashtrays to responsible smokers. A crack team of SAS (Surfers Against Sewage), Marine Conservation Society and British Naturist campaigners took to a Brighton naturist beach to get the message across. The …
This week’s Carnival of the Green is at The Ester Republic. And my pick of the posts is The Wonky Tourista: Checking out the recycling sites posted by Money Changes Things. Being a lover of recycled art, this one tickled me in all the right places.
via Treehugger
Mel Rimmer over at Bean Sprouts has nominated us for this award meme. Thanks Mel. Bloggers for Positive Global Change award meme was started by Climate of Our Future just a week ago, so we’re very honoured to be among the first of the nominated blogs and will display the badge proudly. The aim of …
The Police and Kanye West conclude the New York concert. (via ECOtality) Live Earth may be over, but it’s the after effects that will decide whether Live Earth has been a help, bringing awareness of climate change to the masses, or whether it has been just another rock concert with a massive carbon footprint. Greenthinkers …
VideoJug: How To Conserve Water Next in the series of these great videos from Videojug.