What's on Your Plate Affects the Planet
The tradition of Meatless Mondays started during World War I, and was revived again during World War II, as a way to conserve resources for our troops...
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Keeping Dangerous Chemicals Out of the Office
LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council is considered the green building industry standard. More than 75,000 projects, from houses and schools...
The Burden: New Documentary Illustrates Impacts of Fossil Fuels on the U.S. Military
For the men and women who serve in the military, fossil fuels are a liability. In The Burden , a 40-minute documentary that recently premiered at the...
The Night I Ate Garbage: Dinner at Chef Dan Barber's New Restaurant, WastED
When food is wasted--not just leftovers on plates, but edible food from farms, in grocery stores, and kitchens--it gets dumped into landfills, where it becomes...
Big Win: Oregon Moves Ahead on Clean Fuel Standard, Building Momentum for West Coast Clean Fuel Corridor
Oregon just clinched a spot in the clean energy future by becoming the second state, after California, to reduce carbon pollution from cars, trucks and buses...
Bad Carbon Math is Hurting our Forests
Western Europe has already lost about 97 percent of its original forests. But European power companies, under pressure to clean up their climate pollution and...