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Daily Roundup: November 6, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Fine Dining: Michelle Obama welcomed the cast of Iron Chef the White House garden to film an episode of the cooking show. The episode will premiere on January 3 on the Food Ne ... Read on »
John Muir, Greatest Scot? by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living At the Sierra Club, one of our icons is John Muir -- he’s our founder, after all. But who knew that Scotland was so fond of the man who made his name in the mountains of ... Read on »
A Big, Bike-Parking Robot? Only in Japan. by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Rows and rows of bikes parked on the sidewalk can make any greenie's heart swell with pride. But what happens when there are too many bikes and not enough parking spots? A Jap ... Read on »
Celebrity Auction Supports Green Schools by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Ever dreamed of chatting it up with Stephen Colbert? Or, dare we say it, Oprah herself? (We know you have, don’t deny it.) These and other celebrity “dates” ... Read on »
Movie Review Friday: Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Escape to the movies with one of our Movie Review Friday selections. Each week we review a film with an environmental theme that's currently in theaters or available on DVD. S ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 5, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Overcoming Opposition: Despite a boycott by seven Republican senators, the climate bill was passed under the leadership of Barbara Boxer and the Senate Environment and Public ... Read on »
How to Get the Call of the Wild by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living A recent study found that people feel more relaxed and generous after viewing nature scenes. We're not sure if listening to birdcalls on a cell phone has a similar calming eff ... Read on »
CO2 is Good For Plants!! by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Great news! We can all go home. No need to campaign about the climate anymore. The earth is actually improving because of carbon emissions. At least that’s what Plants N ... Read on »
Clorox Rids Itself of Chlorine Gas by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Clorox deserves a tip of the hat. Many sustainability decisions these days by large multinational corporations often are economically motivated. But for this multi-billion dol ... Read on »
Green Your TV: Watch Less by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It's fall and that means new TV shows and nonstop sports action. But while you watch, your carbon footprint continues to grow. This week's tips are about how to green your TV ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 3, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living A Bug's Life: British conservationists will use GPS technology to locate the nests of hairy northern wood ants before the Forestry Commission removes non-native conifers from ... Read on »
Clock Ticks on Climate Justice by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Are you worried that Barack Obama or other leaders might not make it to the Copenhagen climate summit in December? Do you believe that climate injustice exists between develop ... Read on »
Book Review Wednesday: Books About the Ocean by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Every Wednesday, we review a selection of new and upcoming books addressing a specific aspect of environmentalism. Today we're recommending books about the ocean.Jacques Coust ... Read on »
Weathering the Storm on Two Wheels by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Sure, biking is easy when the sun is shining and the road is dry. And commuting by bike is fun—you show up to work feeling great, you get to skip morning traffic, and ma ... Read on »
Green Your TV: Recycle It by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It's fall and that means new TV shows and nonstop sports action. But while you watch, your carbon footprint continues to grow. This week's tips are about how to green your TV ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 3, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living One Boycott Begins: A Senate committee’s Republicans are threatening to boycott the climate-bill vote, though the Dems have a big enough majority to advance the measure ... Read on »
A New Tool for Consumers by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living If National Weatherization Day inspired you to plot an efficiency overhaul for your home, you might want some help sorting the energy savers from the power wasters. Enter Eco ... Read on »
Al Gore's Repower America Builds a Wall by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Celebrities, politicians, activists, and everyday people are joining together in an online forum promoting clean energy. Repower America, a green-energy campaign started by Al ... Read on »
Green Your TV: Power Strips by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It's fall and that means new TV shows and nonstop sports action. But while you watch, your carbon footprint continues to grow. This week's tips are about how to green your TV ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 2, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Going, Going, Gone: The International Union for Conservation of Nature released its updated Red List of Threatened Species. More than a third of species featured on the list a ... Read on »