Articles related to "Environmentalists"

Tips for living a healthy green lifestyle even when other members of your family aren't environmentally minded.

To protect the sensitive salmon runs, Gov. Schwarzenegger sided with Native Americans to ban destructive gold dredging equipment until environmental studies are complete.

Are journalists tired of reporting on the latest trends to save the planet? This Lazy Environmentalist says they just need a new angle and some fresh material.

Take action to prevent environmental decline, habitat loss, and global warming by eating low on the food chain.

The experiments conducted by Joseph Priestley led Benjamin Franklin to a new understanding of the relationships between living organisms and the environment.

Flower sets off to create a soothing, attractive experience, and accomplishes this with some gracefully accessible game design.

The Turkmenistan government arrested respected biologist Andrey Zatoka on charges of assault in an attempt to silence human rights and environmental activists.

In her book The Sense of Wonder, Rachel Carson advocates the importance of raising a child with an acceptance of and an appreciation for their environment.

This article explores the extraordinary beginnings of one of the most beloved and visible animal researchers and conservationists of our day.

There are so many ways to have a glorious and merry Christmas without generating a ton of waste. This year, commit to a sustainable festive season.

Ten years ago, on November 30, 1999, 40,000 protesters, including religious groups, workers unions, environmentalists, and anarchists, kept WTO members penned in hotels.

There is no single event for which it can be said: "Aha! That's when the environmental movement began." However, many writers helped raise ecological awareness.

What is the difference between a naturalist, a conservationist, and a preservationist? Teaching children the difference can help them develop their own green lifestyles.

Does it feel like the eco initiative just started to roll this past year? Going green and protecting the environment has a long and involved history.

Deep ecology is often misunderstood as radical environmental psychobabble. Understanding the principles of the movement can cultivate respect for this school of thought.

Grey Owl was an Englishman who posed as a North American Indian. He became a world-famous animal conservationist until he was exposed as a white man and was ostracized.

Don't have the budget to revamp your home in an eco-friendly way? Then use these green touches to give your space life.

While this innocuous natural history doc may not rally environmentalists, it will delight nature lovers.

Repairing, swapping, borrowing or reusing vintage fashion are green, money-saving strategies to reduce materials and save energy used to make and ship clothing.

Today's teens care about the environment and taking care of our planet. How can parents be supportive of global values?

In the final of a three-part series, Jane Goodall's continued activism brings the plight of wild chimpanzees into the spotlight and brightens their future

From essays that delve into the deeply personal to stories that are richly ingrained with life, Kingsolver is not shy when it comes to stating her opinions.

In "The Green Collar Economy," activist Van Jones calls for a mass movement to deliver us from our ecological and economic crises.

Everyday people can become environmentalists. If everyone contributes by conserving energy, reducing pollution, recycling and reusing, we can all help save the earth.

As the world mobilizes itself against the threat of global warming, Canada embraces "dirty oil" as the solution to North America's growing hunger for energy.

Elousia, the Trinity, and the Black Madonna are inextricably intertwined in William P. Young's, The Shack.

Living green and being eco-friendly doesn't mean you have to compromise on the gifts you choose to give this Christmas season. Find places that offer quality items.

Hawaii's habitat is unique. The Hawaii Superferry has to comply with the Hawaii Environmental Protection Act, to run its daily ferry service between Maui, Kauai and Oahu.

The banking crisis could affect working women having babies, making economists worry over future taxpayers. Environmentalists won't mind.

More than 200 billion litres of bottled water is bought around the world each year, but at what cost to the environment, and everyone's back pockets?

At a time when environmentalists are prophesying ecological catastrophe, Chris Turner offers a promise of hope-if only we act soon enough.

University of Utah student Tim DeChristopher, "monkey wrenched" the Bureau of Land Management's recent southern Utah land auction.

Is it possible everything we've learned about global warming until now, is false?

Nominees are waiting for 12 October 2007 when this years Nobel Peace Prize winner will be announced. Oprah Winfrey, Al Gore and Sheila Watt-Cloutier are in the running.

Governor Tom McCall of Oregon was ahead of his times when it came to the environment. He proposed innovative regulations to safeguard the environment.

This article looks at the conception of 'green-collar' worker and attempts to address the question of what this means

A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.

Why tap water may be the healthiest choice after all.

On May 15th, 2008 the polar bear became the first animal in history to be protected solely due to the impact of global warming.

Conflict in Congress about environmental issues in the U. S. House of Representatives may become Obama's first domestic challenge.

Mellen-Thomas Benedict returns from a near-death experience with revelations about the need to move beyond polarities towards the "Big Picture."

With their adaptation presented at the 33rd Humana Festival, Marc Masterson and Alice-Adrien Hansel capture the spirit of Wendell Berry's poetry.

Lady Bird Johnson's love of wildflowers evolved into a National Center dedicated to preserving and re-establishing native plants in natural and planned landscapes.

Wind turbines are popping up in many countries - so is opposition to these alternative energy projects that threaten birds.

People achieve higher social status, and are much more likely to behave eco-friendly, in situations where their actions are public than when they will might go unnoticed.

The world is an ever changing landscape in which climate change means some of our most spectacular sights are facing an uncertain future.

Organic food and other organic products are becoming increasingly popular but remain pricy. Learn to switch to organics without feeling the financial strain as much.

On the 24th June, a nation-wide meeting was held in Dumfries to discuss seagull problems in urban areas. However, current laws make tackling the problem very difficult.

Chicago is famous for a large St. Patrick's celebration, which is unique as the only city that dyes a major river Irish green. The river turns emerald for St. Pat's.

Winds can be erratic. The sun doesn't always shine. Growing bio fuels uses land already in short supply for food production. But tidal power can be timed to the minute