February 26, 2009 12:12 PM
A new non-profit organization ThisIsReality.org is starting a fight against clean coal, and they’ve brought in two of the best filmmakers around to make their commercial: the Coen Brothers. This Is Reality says there’s no such thing as clean coal, and CO2 based emissions from burning coal exceed those which [...]
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11:48 AM
Anyone that grew up in the 90s must remember seeing the awesomeness that was Captain Planet on TV. If not, he was a cartoon superhero created by Ted Turner and featured voices by Whoopi Goldberg, Ed Begley Jr, LeVar Burton, Sting, Meg Ryan, Jeff Goldblum and a ton of others.Anyone [...]
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February 25, 2009 2:05 PM
We are now less than a year away from the 2010 Olympic games being held in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, and it’s going to be an especially notable Olympics because of the environmental efforts being made by the planning committee. We are now less than a year away from the 2010 [...]
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February 18, 2009 11:09 AM
Although Greenpeace is better known for attacking whaling ships, or starting massive environmental protests, they also do their fair share of research into everything that’s happening around the globe. For instance, a new photo story with voice overs follows the e-waste trail, or what Greenpeace describes as “the immoral and [...]
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February 16, 2009 10:10 AM
At this year’s Sundance Film Festival, the documentary feature that received the honour of closing film was the environmental documentary Earth Days by filmmaker Robert Stone. At this year’s Sundance Film Festival, the documentary feature that received the honour of closing film was the environmental documentary Earth Days by filmmaker [...]
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February 5, 2009 2:10 PM
ack in October of 2008, George Stroumboulopoulos and the CBC TV show The Hour set out a goal for Canadians to achieve. The goal, and the name of their website to go along with it, is One Million Acts of Green.Back in October of 2008, George Stroumboulopoulos and the CBC TV [...]
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January 20, 2009 10:27 AM
The day is finally upon us! And that means that so is the Green Inaugural Ball. Artists such as Maroon 5, Melissa Ethridge, will.i.am, John Legend, and Michael Franti got together not only to celebrate Barack Obama’s Inauguration as the 44th President of the United States, but to celebrate a [...]
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January 19, 2009 1:56 PM
This past weekend was the PGA Tour’s Sony Open in Hawaii, and this year there were a few changes to the way it was run: particularly, its “Go Green” initiative. This past weekend was the PGA Tour’s Sony Open in Hawaii, and this year there were a few changes to [...]
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January 14, 2009 9:33 AM
The Earth Awards were held on Monday night in New York City, and in case you haven’t heard of them before, they celebrate the work of individuals in the fields of environmental product design, architecture, fashion, food, and alternative energy.The Earth Awards were held on Monday night in New York [...]
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January 13, 2009 10:57 AM
Emma Thompson, the Oscar winning actress and screenwriter, has teamed up with Greenpeace and many other well known Brits to buy a plot of land out from under the British Airports Authority.Emma Thompson, the Oscar winning actress and screenwriter, has teamed up with Greenpeace and many other well known Brits [...]
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