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Green issues in 2010

Green issues in 2010

2010 has seen a wide range of events that had far-reaching environmental impacts. Here's a brief look at a few of the things that happened in the past 12 months, both good and bad. The year started out on a low note, with the failure of the Copenhagen summit, and soon afterwards received anot

Posted byon12.31.2010in@ Green Geek

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Ocean Acidification, the other carbon problem

Ocean Acidification, the other carbon problem

While much of the attention on the effects of climate change have been on our atmosphere, the Earth's oceans are also being affected in a dramatic way; one that we're just beginning to understand. Ocean acidification is a serious threat that cannot be overlooked any longer. This post is part

Posted byon10.15.2010in@ Green Geek

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Earth Hour 2010

Earth Hour 2010

All across the world, tonight is Earth Hour. Join millions of other people in shutting off your lights (and computers and TVs etc...) for 1 hour starting at 8:30 tonight. The action of shutting off our lights and other energy-consuming devices for 1 hour across the globe has noticeable effects i

Posted byon03.27.2010in@ Green Geek

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How sustainable technology is helping Haiti

How sustainable technology is helping Haiti

After the massive earthquake struck Haiti several days ago, many vital services were damaged or destroyed such as plumbing systems and the power grid. Several groups are bringing in sustainable technology to provide safe power for hospitals and rescue workers, as well as clean drinking water

Posted byon01.25.2010in@ Green Geek

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