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If you want to be more environmentally responsible, but lack a lot of time, here are some tips that can help you get started right away with small steps you can do often.

The message from 100-Mile Diet advocates is: it's about eating healthy, eating local, making your food a pleasurable experience while protecting the global environment.

Hong Kong remains a monument to consumerism, but there is a growing awareness in this Special Administrative Region of China of the need to protect the environment.

Teachers need to show students that saving the environment is just as important as reading, writing, and math.

Phantom HD2 underwater robot services the waters of Central California and protects wildlife by removing fishing nets, trash and debris from unreachable depths.

The popular "go green" push has entered many facets of the golf industry. Golf companies see benifits of environmental protection, and it is "green" in many ways.

Instead of yards of costly gift wrap, things like newspaper, packing boxes and t-shirts make unique wrap ideas that are also kind to the environment.

Canada announces a five-year, $61.5 million effort to improve the health of the ocean environment and economic well being of coastal communities.

Vegan living improves well-being, benefiting body and mind. This lifestyle, adapted by famous philosophers Socrates and Plato shuns all animal products and by-products.

Trekking in Ethiopia requires adoption of responsible travel principles to maintain the fragile natural environment. Here's how to minimize those carbon footprints.

Despite struggling in this economy, companies are moving forward on implementing environmental plans to reduce carbon footprint and address climate change, a survey said.

The choice you make in selecting a marina for your boat makes a difference to the health of our marine environment

Humans account for approximately 45% of the 500 million tons of C02 the UK produces each year (Google, 2008).

Entrepreneurs play an important role in promoting the environment. The products and services they offer could potentially harm or heal the environment.

Offers suggested titles and authors that no serious reader interested in literature focused on the natural world should be without.

"Change Your Diet - Change the World" is the 2009 slogan for Meatout, the world's largest and oldest annual grassroots diet education campaign.

Exemptions, questionable measurement practices, slow implementation and lack of compliance testing make the Energy Star® not a reassurance to consumers but an iffy thing

No matter the religion or background, Americans and others all around the world are making deep commitments toward love and respect for the earth.

Working at home is good for individuals, families, and the environment. Individuals pursuing authentic home employment may consider a career in medical transcription.

Parenting seems to be overlooked, and finds itself sliding down the list of importance when considering national and global problems that appear to be affecting everyone.

The burning of fuels releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, and the greenhouse gas emissions have been a major factor in climate change.

The Earth-Kind program provides gardeners up-to-date information on landscaping practices that help sustain the environment and offer a well-designed landscape.

Where the threat of harm to the environment or human health exists, we should take precautions, even if cause and effect have not been proven unequivocally by science.

An international group of ecologists suggests that cities could be 'laboratories' for examining climate change and its effect on the environment.

Even though Earth Day is recognized only one day of the year, protecting the environment is a year-round responsibility. Here are some ideas to get your family involved.

Freegans recover a multitude of items besides food when foraging. They find furniture and appliances that they can use or repair which prevents less landfill pollution.

When buying holiday gifts for loved ones on your shopping list, don't forget about the environment. Give the environment the gift of wrapping green. Think recyclable.

Recycling is an important job that a lot of people have to do together to make it work. Start teaching your child about recycling with these ideas.

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

The UK government recently unveiled that people are wasting approximately £8 in food per week, which equates to £416 per year (Telegraph, July 2008).

When human communiation reaches it's highest level of intensity, at least one futurist believes it will take on a physical form. That form is the noosphere.

Links to organizations that work to protect the environment and promote sustainable living

Using recycled items as art materials is a great way to teach children about environmental awareness. This creative activity for kids includes simple how-to steps.

To live green means to help our environment from the dangers that are destroying it. It is an eco-friendly way of life, and many people are hopping on-board.

6 species of dolphins and porpoises are on the endangered list, but 22 others might be if enough was known about them. So what happens when the data just isn't there?

Natural resource agencies are cooperating to prevent passage of invasive non-indigenous fish species with an electric barrier while protecting the safety of boaters.

Create your own or grow what you've got: what's listed are the best new business ideas for 2008, and why they'll succeed with the proper planning, support and financing.

Good hull preparation can reduce bottom painting costs and impacts to the environment.

The New Democratic Party is a third party option for Canadians whom are primarily concerned with labour rights, social justice and equality, and the environment.

Increased global levels of carbon dioxide emissions and temperatures will raise levels of ocean acidification and threaten the long term survival of coral reef ecosystems

Experience the unique adventure of taking a guided 6 night trekking tour in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park of Colombia.

A recent study shows that families help the environment when they stick together. Fewer divorces means fewer households. That equates to a huge energy savings.

How to determine what products are eco-friendly, and which products are just in it for the money.

In a ground-breaking agreement after talks in Poland, European politicians have voted by a large majority to introduce strong new climate change laws.

Dogs may not be concerned with saving the earth but today's dog owners find themselves recycling and choosing biodegradable pet products.

The Strolling of the Heifers is a fun, annual event that strives to raise awareness about Vermont agriculture and to earn money for youth-oriented education programs.

Boaters and their home marinas can totally prevent contamination problems caused by lead-acid batteries. Following Best Management Practices and recycling are key.

The Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) offers voters a new direction following the resignation of long-time boss Howard Hampton.

The story of WALL-E warns about two major issues that can dramatically change humans' future; pollution and megacorporations.

The slogan for the coming year is The Amazing Wonders of Thailand, and to back this up the government is ensuring that safety takes precedence over all for their visitors