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Wind Power: The Real Offshore Solution

Each year our country’s energy demands increase and while we continue to rely on dirty fossil fuels, which perpetuates the dirty practice of offshore drilling, just miles away from many...

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Hammerhead Sharks Continue to Suffer from Weak Protection

Photo Credit:  Some rights reserved by gnuru via Flickr. There may be no other animal swimming in our oceans today that is more popular — and more feared — than sharks. Countless movies and television...

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Reducing Carbon Emissions in the Agricultural Industry

Photo Credit: © TheEnvironmentalBlog.org In the agricultural industry, the majority of carbon is produced by their machinery. The government has told the industry as a whole that by 2020 they will need...

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Book Review of Mad Sheep

Photo Credit:  Some rights reserved by mhaller1979 via Flickr. A Fine Line Between Safety and Panic: A Sheep Story My grandmother’s first husband died of Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease, otherwise known as...

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Offshore Wind: An Answer to Our Energy Needs

Photo Credit:  Some rights reserved by phault via Flickr. President Obama made a historic speech on Tuesday June 25th, 2013, which laid out a climate action plan for the country that is aimed at...

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How Private Companies are Key to Saving Brazil’s Other Forest

Photo Credit:  Some rights reserved by Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil via Flickr. Big Business and Biodiversity When the Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral first reached the coast of present-day...

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The Eco Lowdown on Toilet Paper

 Some rights reserved by SCA Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget via Flickr. Toilet paper is one of those little things we often don’t think about…until we notice we’ve run out, of course. In fact, people...

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Child Obesity a Product of Our Environment

Photo Credit: Linda Bartlett When I was young girl the best times I had weren’t with a video game controller or in front of a television or computer screen, they were outside in the elements. I...

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E-Bikes – Bike Longer – Bike Farther

Photo Credit: Evelo Transportation is amongst the highest expense categories in any US household, with the price of gas continuing to rise with no end in sight. Commuters complain about sitting in...

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Putting a Human Face on Environmental Issues

Kate Davies, MA, DPhil, is the author of a new book called The Rise of the U.S. Environmental Health Movement. Guest Blog by Kate Davies   With Earth Day fast approaching, it’s a good time to think...

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