Every Monday we profile a Dow Live Earth Run for Water partner organization that works toward providing solutions to the nearly 1 billion people who lack access to clean, safe water. To donate to one of these projects, visit liveearth.org/give . In the spring of this year, I traveled to L’Esperance Orphanage in Rwanda where I found a wellspring of hope amidst the surrounding village’s...
Perhaps the best way to understand the extraordinary transformation of Al Gore is to study the changing rhetoric of his enemies. A mere nine years ago, back when George Bush was just a cheeky rogue with an adorable line in malapropisms, presidential candidate Gore was famously derided as wooden and dull. Having failed to win the presidency - though of course that depends, as ever, on your definition...
We are proud to begin highlighting the wonderful Friends of Live Earth Run for Water events being planned around the world for April 18, 2010. The 2010 Friends of Live Earth Run for Water Race in Santo Domingo will be a high-level event, helping the Dominican community to acknowledge the importance of prevention regarding the world water situation and reaching the top of mind of the public by helping...
In 2007, Aussie musician Missy Higgins and her band toured the US in a Prius, participated in Live Earth and helped PETA campaign against animal abuse. That same year, KT Tunstall also jumped on the green bandwagon, touring in...
It's one of the remotest places on Earth . Yet even Tibet and its mountain resources cannot escape the wrath of climate change wrought by industrialization ( Midui Glacier photo by reurinkjan ). In one of the most far reaching consequences of China's rapid economic acceleration and its somewhat related occupation of Tibet, the world's largest non-polar glacier reserve is endangered. Dubbed the Third...
Every Monday we profile a Dow Live Earth Run for Water partner organization that works toward providing solutions to the nearly 1 billion people who lack access to clean, safe water. To donate to one of these projects, visit liveearth.org/give . A Child's Right (ACR) is unique in the water field as its sole focus is bringing clean, safe, purified drinking water to vulnerable children in impoverished...
One of my friends recently attended the Treasure Island Music Festival in San Francisco and texted me about their awesome green initiatives. From the show. Yes, I’m sort of a nerd for this kind of thing. We’re all about musicians lightening their footprints around here. According to the folks at Live Earth : “A single concert event can produce as little as 9,000 kilos (close 20,000...
After the recent announcement of the Live Earth 'Run For Water,' Treehugger Emma sat down with Alexandra Cousteau for a chat ... Read the full story on TreeHugger
I can't believe this day is here, but after over two years working for NRO I'm moving on. To say that these last two years at NRO have been a wonderful experience would be a big understatement. I can't begin to catalog the things I've learned, great relationships cultivated with my co-workers and readers, along with all the other wonderful experiences I've had. And the last two years have been one...
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Would you be willing to run for water? Do you love running? Are you concerned about global water issues? Why not combine your passions in the Dow Live Earth Run for Water in spring 2010. With the event taking place on…
Ever wonder how water makes it up to your top floor apartment? This is something that most of us don’t think twice about because we’re lucky enough to turn on the faucet and its just there. Well not only does it takes hundreds of energy sucking pumps to get us the water we need, but it is in fact one of the highest uses of energy in the United States. According to a 2005 California Energy...
Every Monday we profile a Dow Live Earth Run for Water partner organization that works toward providing solutions to the nearly 1 billion people who lack access to clean, safe water. To donate to one of these projects, visit liveearth.org/give . Pump Aid is an international Water and Sanitation charity that tackles poverty by working with local communities in southern Africa. Pump Aid does this by...
It would seem that Muse were declared the "Best act in the world today" at this afternoon's Q Awards in London. As befits such a prestigious honour, they turned up in person at the Grosvenor Hotel to pick it up. Here they are on the red carpet. Which is quite amazing considering they played Oslo last night, and are due to perform in Copenhagen this evening . That's some serious high carbon...
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