Today, the 4th of April 2006 is Come Off It Day. Join the launch of the People’s Power Station and turn Megawatts into Negawatts! The idea is that if every household saves just a few watts every day, that’s one less power station that needs to be built. What you need to do: Replace at …
We received a press release from Newsweek International this weekend about a feature that they are doing on how tourism, climate change and development are all threatening the world’s most treasured sites. Here is Newsweek’s list of the 7 most endangered Wonders of our World: Luxor, Egypt Dating back to the 14th century B.C., the …
This week’s new green listings at the EcoStreet directory. Want to know more about water conservation? Try Greencycler’s Water, World and Space News for news about water and the environment. The Beev at Adventures in Ethical Consumerism is trying to do the right thing in a crazy world. Read about fairtrade and environmental issues here. …
Environmental Action (an organisation that was born out of the first Earth Day in 1970) yesterday started an online photo rally in an effort to save the US National Forests that George Bush has decided to flog to make up his budget shortfalls. Dan Stafford from Environmental Action has asked EcoStreet to help spread the …
It’s showtime! Welcome to the 13th edition of Carnival of the Green, the weekly compendium of eco-friendly and sustainable blog posts from the green blogosphere. Thank you to City Hippy and Triple Pundit for getting it started, and thanks also to Urban Eco for hosting a truly massive Carnival last week. London features BIG this …
Australian web designer Patrick Bonello decided that he was going to do something about the slaughter of whales in the Southern Ocean. He’s making use of viral marketing to raise awareness by designing an online game called The Whales Revenge, where you help Greenpeace sink whalers and then sign a petition and pass the link …