Feb 01, 2007 04:30PM
While development overruns 2 million acres of open space, farms and forest a year, private land conservation jumped 54 percent, from 24 million to 37 million acres.
Feb 01, 2007 04:11PM
The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 spells relief for hard-pressed coastal sea life within the overfished 200-mile U.S. offshore zone.
Jan 15, 2007 08:47PM
With a single click on CharityUSA.com and FreeDonation.com, you can donate significant funds to sponsored charities through "clicking campaigns."
Jan 01, 2007 08:39PM
Salmon farming is up due to high demand, prices are down, and salmon is available year-round. But health experts note that not all salmon are created equal.
Jan 01, 2007 08:11PM
A Baylor University Religion Survey defied conventional secular wisdom questioning the significance of religion in Americans’ lives by determining that only 10.8 percent are unaffiliated.
Jan 01, 2007 08:05PM
Plasma-arc trash incineration technology promises a sustainable answer to dwindling land and energy resources.
Jan 01, 2007 08:01PM
Ski resorts can see the writing on the slopes as global warming shortens seasons and ups the cost of energyhogs like snowmaking. At least 19 now rely on 100 percent wind power and 47 use some type of renewable energy.
Jan 01, 2007 07:56PM
Multi-space “pay and display” parking fee receipt machines not only offer drivers more payment options, cut operating costs and double city revenues, they also can be a better choice for the environment.
Jan 01, 2007 07:52PM
Earning organic certification isn’t easy. But booming demand is increasing the number of domestic organic farms, now estimated at 10,000.
Jan 01, 2007 07:44PM
Junk mail has an inescapably bad effect on the environment. Here's how we can clean out our snail mailbox and help save the planet in about 20 minutes.