You’ve got to give Bill Nye an enormous amount of credit: He endures the brain-dead climate skepticism of Fox News anchors with level-headed aplomb.
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Image credit: River Cottage Anthony Bourdain’s argument that we should eat less meat took me a little by surprise. But he’s not the only carnivorous chef making the case for veg-centric eating. In fact, British celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal—whose River Cottage Meat Book graces the shelves of many a meat-loving environmentalist, and whose Image via NASA Tropical forests store an enormous amount of the world’s carbon, and it’s therefore pretty important that we don’t chop them down (deforestation already accounts for 15-20% of the world’s carbon emissions — and that we know where they are, and how much carbon they absorb. Image credit: Transition Culture /Peter Cross, and Ingrid Taylar (used under Creative Commons license.) From farming with horses to the return of the scythe , many people concerned about peak oil are looking at traditional techniques and technologies in a new light. Whether y… Read the full story on TreeHugger Yesterday, when I wrote about the hypocrisy of Chris Christie — the New Jersey governor who claimed he’d be the state’s no. 1 clean energy advocate then went on to support dirty fuels and gut funding for renewables — I received some interesting pushback in the comments and from other bloggers THE ARUSHA WINDMILL May/June 1978 (Appropriate Technology . Weekly user photo of a simple solar homestead. Don’t forget to submit your photos to our CU photo-sharing website. Concrete countertops have some big benefits: They’re inexpensive and easy to install yourself. Check out the details here. The BigBelly solar trash compactor has saved big cities like Philadelphia and Boston an enormous amount of money in trash-collecting costs. Its ingenious design allows it to run completely on the sun’s energy, and it can hold five times as much waste as a typical city trash can |
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