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Cutting Through The Anti-Environment Propaganda

17. October 2009

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Cutting Through The Anti-Environment Propaganda

With so much at stake, corporate interests, bias media, revolving door politicians, and those who follow them are flooding the airwaves with false truths, and flat out propaganda to mislead and confuse the average person. And with almost unlimited funding via large corporate donors, they have made a relentless push to stop environmental action in [...]

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10 Of The Most Influential Environmentalists Of All Time

16. October 2009

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10 Of The Most Influential Environmentalists Of All Time

Chico Mendes A Brazilian rubber tapper turned union organizer and environmentalist. Chico Mendes was one of the earliest and most vocal opponents of the destruction of the Amazon rainforest. When rubber prices fell, and cattle ranchers started buying up the jungle and burning it to the ground, Chico organized non violent resistance movements to stop them [...]

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10 Wasteful Products To Avoid

14. October 2009

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10 Wasteful Products To Avoid

Disposable Cameras Yes camera’s can be complicated and expensive, but not so much as to warrant using a disposable piece of junk that doesn’t even take good pictures. A point and shoot digital camera can be had for under one hundred bucks these days, and used 35mm film cameras are so hard to sell that many [...]

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Nature’s Beauty Photo Gallery

10. October 2009

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Nature’s Beauty Photo Gallery

By Mark Johnson

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Environmentally Friendly Consumerism

9. October 2009

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Environmentally Friendly Consumerism

The state of consumerism has turned into a revolving door of buying poorly made, environmentally unfriendly, disposable products manufactured with planned obsolescence in mind.  The only thing that the average consumer seems to care about now being how low of a price something can be obtained at. This in turn has led to our culture [...]

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10 Must See National Parks In The United States

7. October 2009

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10 Must See National Parks In The United States

Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park is the crown jewel of the state of California’s natural wonders. Created in 1890, it is the third oldest national park in America, and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With it’s towering rock cliffs, abundant wildlife and wilderness activities for all ages, this park is something everyone should [...]

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The 10 Most Polluted Cities in the U.S.

6. October 2009

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The 10 Most Polluted Cities in the U.S.

Although none of the most polluted cities in the world are located in the United States, that doesn’t mean the air quality here is perfect. In fact, the American Lung Association believes that 60 percent of Americans (roughly 186.1 million people) live in areas where air pollution threatens their lives. The State of the Air [...]

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Natural Wonders You Probably Never Heard Of Part 2

2. October 2009

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Natural Wonders You Probably Never Heard Of Part 2

Avenue Of The Baobabs The Avenue of the Baobabs is a road in Madagascar lined with thousand year old baobab trees that are up to 100 feet tall. Their unique shape and size have made them one of the most popular tourist destinations in the entire country. Sadly this area has no conservation status, and in [...]

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The Worst Environmental Disasters Of All Time

1. October 2009

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The Worst Environmental Disasters Of All Time

Love Canal In 1953, Hooker chemical sold a piece of land that was used as a chemical waste dump to the Niagara falls school district for the purpose of building a school on. Knowing full well of the risks, the school district bought the land for one dollar and agreed to release hooker of all liabilities [...]

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