]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/earth-day Blog Articles Tagged with 'earth-day' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/150723?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory is giving his residents an extra month, until December 15, to sign up for the Cincinnati Recycling Challenge and be eligible for a $1,000 community prize for the most recyclers.The Cincinnati Recycling Challenge was anno... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/150723?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:16:17 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/142001?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day By Kate Sheppard Al Franken. Back in April, Democrat Al Franken's chances of pulling out a win in the Minnesota Senate race looked dismal. Incumbent Republican Norm Coleman had a big lead the polls, and Franken was dogged by controversies ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/142001?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:54:02 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/joel-makower-two-steps-forward/141092?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day The conversation on college and university campuses about environmental issues has grown more robust in recent years. Nearly every school four-year and two-year schools alike seems to have a program aimed at, variously, reducing energy and wa... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/joel-makower-two-steps-forward/141092?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:52:04 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/136748?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Mexico is emerging as a fascinating climate change case study.Four years ago, the Mexican government asked companies to voluntarily report their emissions using the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. The GGP offers a metric for tracking and managing greenhouse... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/136748?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:24:28 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/136375?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day The paperback edition of Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century is on sale for a limited time at Amazon.com. Our best-selling book is now only $7.98 (that's 60 percent off the original cover price). So, if anyone's been waiting for a cha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/136375?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:32:05 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/136039?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Staples has launched the Million Cartridge Challenge in its Canadian stores as a way to recycle one million ink and toner cartridges by Earth Day 2009.There are over 300 Staples Business Depot locations throughout Canada, and each will be accepting c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/136039?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:34:51 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/135632?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Yesterday our leader here at Sustainablog, Jeff, let us all know about an interview he did on the Green Talk Podcast. If you haven't listened to it yet, I encourage you to download it now. It's informative and entertaining.There are a lot of environ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/135632?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:27:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/134488?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day This article was written by Jeremy Faludi in June 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective.Google Transit was already the best thing that ever happened to online public transit trip planning, and now it's gro... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/134488?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:06:23 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/133828?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day This article was written by Alex Steffen and Sarah Rich in April 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective.Most of the time, we go far out of our way to blog from the sunny side of the street, but today we hav... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/133828?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:21:51 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/133830?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day This article was written by Emily Gertz in April 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. Bill McKibben is one of America's leading environmental writers. HIs first book, The End of Nature (1989), was well ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/133830?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:00:38 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/131605?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day This article was was written by Alex Steffen in April 2006. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective.Green is the new black. No buzz-phrase better sums up both the excitement many of us feel about the blooming envi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/131605?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:34:53 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/130155?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day One January morning in 1969, eight kilometers off the coast of southern California, all hell broke loose.A drilling accident at an offshore oil rig led to the leakage of 11 million liters of oil in the nearby Santa Barbara channel. Thousands of seabi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/130155?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Wed, 03 Sep 2008 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/130528?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day One January morning in 1969, eight kilometers off the coast of southern California, all hell broke loose.A drilling accident at an offshore oil rig led to the leakage of 11 million liters of oil in the nearby Santa Barbara channel. Thousands of seabi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/130528?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Wed, 03 Sep 2008 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/126510?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day With all the concern about ongoing climate change and the need to conserve our environment, it seems like even financial institutions are becoming more responsive towards the green aspirations of their customers, but are their efforts genuinely green... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/126510?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:01:06 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/eco-advantage-blog/124731?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Recently I wrote about the rise of conflicted consumers who want greener options but don't want to go too far out of their way to get it. Is this fairly passive commitment to greener buying going to drive enough change to tackle problems as large a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/eco-advantage-blog/124731?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:37:02 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/oceana/124094?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day In 1970 - the same year that saw the birth of Earth Day - a simple but comprehensive Act was signed into law that would forever alter the federal regulatory process. The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) established a national policy to protec... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/oceana/124094?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:48:26 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/121111?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day By Ken WardTony Kreindler reiterates EDF's position that the short-term targets in Lieberman/Warner are strong, that its essential framework is sound, and that we have 40 years to strengthen its weak areas ... but don't expect to do so anytime soo... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/121111?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:29:34 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/119663?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day After being fairly fearful as a child, I am happy to say that not much genuinely scares me nowadays. The list of things that make me want to hide under the covers at night is quite short: clowns, Teletubbies, Pee Wee Herman, SPAM (the kind in the can... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/119663?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:00:06 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/119487?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day by Ben Block and Christopher FlavinOn Thursday, politician-turned-activist Al Gore called for the United States to rely 100 percent on zero-carbon sources of electricity by 2018. Regardless of the logistical practicality of the goal or of the existen... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/119487?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:31:53 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/119344?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day By Ben Block and Christopher Flavin On Thursday, politician-turned-activist Al Gore called for the United States to rely 100 percent on zero-carbon sources of electricity by 2018. Regardless of the logistical practicality of the goal or of the exis... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/119344?rsstype=tag&tag=earth-day Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:00:00 -0400