EcoStreet’s New Look

Thanks to the hard-working EcoStreet pixies, we have a great new updated look. Our new signature images are courtesy of talented eco-photographer Anna Hillman, whose work was featured on Treehugger last year. Anna completed an Eco-Design degree at Goldsmith’s College, University of London in 2005 with her final project a book titled “Amazingness”, photography of …

Who’s Got Hybrids? – Earth Day Challenge

HybridCenter.org has set a challenge to hybrid car drivers to submit a testimonial in time for Earth Day on the 22nd April 2006. Bill Nye, The Science Guy, plays virtual host to the Hybrid Center’s Earth Day Challenge, where he hopes to collect at least 1000 testimonials. So, if you are a hybrid driver, step …

Hard-hitting Global Warming Ads Launched

US based organisation Environmental Defense have teamed up with the Ad Council to deliver a collection of hard-hitting ads to the American public. The launch follows a nationwide survey that concludes that most Americans are aware of global warming and are concerned enough to be willing to change their habits and lifestyles to help avert …

How To Green Your Life

A greener lifestyle has become more easily accessible to all. Local councils are looking at ways to educate us and provide incentives to those who improve their energy efficiency and recycle more. They are, in many cases, providing the services we need to make positive changes to increase our sustainability. The government is also considering …

Latest Green Listings

Welcome to our new green listings at the EcoStreet directory. This is not my… is an online magazine promoting ethical living. The idea is if you don’t like something, change it. Small changes make all the difference. This is not my… are inviting readers to contribute pictures and stories to the site. Natural Selections have …

Climate Change is Our Biggest Threat says Prince Charles

The Scotsman reports on a recent meeting at the Confederation of British Industry‘s London headquarters. Prince Charles addressed the meeting saying that he considers climate change a bigger threat to our world than terrorism or demographic change. — The Scotsman — Tags: ecostreet, climate+change

Raising Nature Loving Kids

Jeff McIntyre-Strasburg of Sustainablog attributes his love of nature to lots of camping trips as a child. In his post: “How to Turn Your Kid into a Treehugger” Jeff looks at research by the College of Human Ecology at Cornell that indicates enjoyable experiences of nature in youth can shape the way we feel about …

Latest Green Listings

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. …