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	Doitnow During The Winter, Turn Down The Heat In Unused Rooms	88.4 KG
	Doitnow Replace Your Old Furnace With an ENERGY STAR Furnace or Heat Pump	1500 KG
	Miss Porter's School Replace an Incandescent Light Bulb With a Compact Fluorescent Bulb	25 KG
	Miss Porter's School Plant a Tree	160 KG
	Carolyn Dempsey Paperless Banking	5 KG
	Lisa Teodori Use Gas BBQ to Minimize Heat from Indoor Cooking and Reduce Air Conditioning Needs	25 KG
	Lisa Teodori Keep Windows and Doors Tightly Closed when Air Conditioning is On	50 KG
	Lisa Teodori Use the Washer, Dryer, and Dishwasher in the Evenings	20 KG
	Lisa Teodori Close Curtains on Hot Summer Days	50 KG
	Lisa Teodori Paperless Banking	5 KG

Biosphere 2's Second Life as Environmental Research Outpost

If they ever make a movie, it should be titled: "Biosphere 2: Atmospheric Boogaloo."

Tobacco's Possible Next Life as Fuel Source

While smoking rates are thankfully on the decline, we may not be altogether ready to say goodbye to the tobacco plant.

Steel Yourself for Some Good Recycling News

On the matter of how much progress we are making to reduce waste and maximize reuse, we've got the pedal to the metal when it comes to steel.

Unusual "Truck of the Year" Is Easy on Gas

It looks more like a tall hearse or a flower delivery van than the heavy-duty pick-up you would expect to take an award like "North American Truck of the Year" (like last year's winner, the Ford F-150

Inside the World's First Environmental Theme Park

Hollywood & Highland just got a whole lot greener, and they didn't even need a paintbrush.

Delaying the E-waste Graveyard

I buy a new computer every two years. Because I work on it every day it is somewhat of a necessity. That said, that means there is a trail of slightly used computers in my wake. They still work...

An easy way to use less hot water

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Why Everyone Should Visit Central Park

I just spent a few days in New York City with my family - we had a wonderful trip. While there, I had a great conversation with a New Yorker about 'being in touch with nature'. Something struck...

Starving for Change - Bill C311 - The Climate Change Accountability Act

There is a young man in Canada who is fasting for climate change, Dante Ryel. I have spoken on the phone with Dante. He is really concerned about climate change. If I did not have children, I sometimes...

Doubt, Skeptics and the Real Truth about Climate Change

Bill McKibben, the organizer of the fabulous international movement 350.org of International Day of Action on Climate Change fame, has written a great article called: Climate change skeptics present...

One Act of Green: Be Normal.

I’ve come to hesitate at the word green.It seems all you have to do these days is buy a jar of organic pasta sauce and you’ll be labeled green. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a great...

Win an iPod Touch by Sharing Green Tips

GreenNexxus is throwing down the gauntlet to see who can get the highest rated tip (viewed, used, talked about) by August 31, 2009. If it’s you, you win an Apple iPod Touch. But that’s...

The Economics of Climate Change

Skepticism on the need for urgent action on climate change has moved from the science to the economy. The line of argument being that money could be better spent elsewhere such as poverty reduction,...

Nuclear Waste

This note is a call to action to have each and every person close to Northern NB to come to Bathurst on Thursday from 2 - 9 At the Atlantic host. Apparently information will be posted,...

A View From 30,000 Feet

There is a lot of myth, controversy and confusion about the role of aviation in today’s global environment and the industry’s commitment to environmental sustainability. On both sides...