National Geographic will be airing, “Six Degrees Could Change the World” again on February 14, 2007 at 8pm eastern time or 9 pm pacific time. According to a spokesperson for National Geographic, the premiere reached over 6 million people. This film portrays a hypothetical look at the devastating effects to our planet as if continues [...]
Photo by permission of Guardian Unlimited of a weekly pledge Tread Lightly is a new campaign created by the creators of Guardian Unlimited, an online UK environmental news magazine. This campaign encourages us to take steps to reduce our own CO2 emissions through weekly pledges. Realizing that most people feel that reducing their footprint [...]
The Strip by permission of The OliverReport. I recently spoke with Travell Perkins about his new venture, Ecoegg.org, and the origins of his eco-comic strip anti-hero, the ever oblivious reporter, Oliver Blivious, featured on The Oliver Report. Oliver is thrown into the middle of environmental stories ripped from the headlines with his trusty camera [...]
Photo by Woodleywonderworks by permission Do you remember the following lyrics from the Crosby, Sills and Nash’s song, “Teach Your Children?” “Teach your children well, Their father’s hell did slowly go by, And feed them on your dreams The one they picked, the one you’ll know by.” There is truth in the lyrics of this [...]
Photo by permission of The Bird and The Sea The Bird and the Sea is a new website created by Stefan Hartwig, a partner in Electric Pulp, an interactive design firm, containing an eclectic collection of green news and information by different green websites regarding the environment, sustainability, and leaving a lighter footstep. What [...]
For many of you, October 15 is known as the last day you can file your tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service. Today could be filled with sorting papers resulting in paper cuts, checking feverishly to make sure everything is right on your tax return, and racing down to the post office before it closes to [...]
Photo by Zainub Razvi by permission under the Creative Commons License Attribution 2.0 I was recently surfing the web and found this really interesting website, Fake Plastic Fish, which will make you rethink your use of plastic. Why start a blog about plastics? The author, Beth Terry, wrote in an email to me the following: “I was at home [...]
Photo of Vintage Fabric by Lebonbonmulticolore, used by permission under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License I recently visited a website that I think Green Talk readers would enjoy. It is called Ruby Lane. On this site are many vintage items including fabric, drapes, clothing, collectibles, jewelry, and purses. In addition there are antiques [...]
I have been corresponding with Bart Dabek about his website, Aboutmyplanet.com. Bart is from Toronto, Canada and when I asked him how he would summarize his website, he replied, “Aboutmyplanet.com is an environmentally focused website that focuses on current events and technologies that affect our planet. We focus on variety of subjects such as the [...]
Do you ever feel your attention span is getting shorter and shorter? Too much to read and see? Life is just too harried to absorb the information you want to learn? Well, welcome VideoJug.com, life explained on film in a quick digestible manner. It is a website that contains professional prepared films explaining life. With offices in London, [...]
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