Stories tagged "conservation"

I am not an ecolofreak. At least not yet, I am working on it. I for sure am really concerned about the environment and conservation. Stainless Planet is a way for me to take a step forward and give more substance to my convictions.

Sacramento Bee -- Free grocery bags targeted for extinction in California: The plastic grocery bag is fighting for its crinkly life.

There are several things a person can do to help save the environment. Some really simple, yet important, steps to help become a more responsible care taker of our earth and its resources.

The idea of the 'greenest' convention in the party's history was an attractive one. But tens of thousands of humans generate a lot of trash. And not everyone wanted to give up their Yukon XL SUVs

...increasing "nature deficit" is not only threatening America's long-standing conservation ethic, but has resulted in alarming child health issues.

In December of 2006 an expedition spent six weeks surveying the Yangtze River in China for one of the world's rarest cetaceans, the baiji. There has been no verified sighting of the baiji since the expedition.

These interesting devices move and sway in tune with the forces of the ocean to create a new source of renewable energy.

People are more likely to reuse hotel towels if they know other guests are doing it too.

Rogue -- a perky four-year-old Belgian sheepdog -- sure thinks so! Find out how he's making a difference by finding rare plants and other species in Oregon. Then watch a great video of Rogue in action!

A group of birdwatcher-bloggers have started a small environmental project which could take off some day. For now it's an experiment to answer the question: Can a birdwatchers' blog gather enough donations to support a conservation project in Kenya?