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Real Ecology | Born in the Streets: The Global Impact of Feral Cats 27 Aug 2013 | 11:09 am
It may come as a surprise to the tens of millions of cat lovers around the world that their feline pets actually domesticated themselves… more than 10,000 years ago in the Middle East’s Fertile Cresce...
Graditude – Louie Schwartzberg 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 am
Louie Schwartzberg is an award-winning cinematographer, director, and producer whose notable career spans more than three decades providing breathtaking imagery for feature films, television shows, do...
Polystyrene Bans Sweep Across the US: Cities Move To Embrace Greener Packaging Alternatives 24 Aug 2013 | 04:24 am
By Be Green Packaging Suffolk County in Long Island was the first US jurisdiction to institute a ban on polystyrene food packaging in 1988. From 1988 to 2000, a handful of other cities followed suit,...
Garden in Close-up 23 Aug 2013 | 03:40 am
Video by David Watson Teensy pink polka dots on tiny white petals, clematis seed heads that look like little lollipop mops, a snail gliding unawares on a perfect hosta leaf, a bee and butterfly worki...
40 ft. Trees Swallowed in Louisiana Swamp Sinkhole 23 Aug 2013 | 01:39 am
Officials of Assumption Parish were monitoring a sinkhole near Bayou Corne, Louisiana, on Wednesday, when a stand of 40-foot cyprus trees suddenly began to list and, within seconds, disappeared beneat...
The Anti-Fracking Nuns 21 Aug 2013 | 01:59 am
The Sisters of Loretto, a Catholic order founded on social justice, have lived lives of faith and service on 780 peaceful acres outside Louisville, Kentucky since 1812. Their bucolic existence may be ...
Kagoshima, Japan Covered in Ash from Sunday’s Eruption at Mt. Sakurajima 19 Aug 2013 | 10:25 pm
The city of Kagoshima in southern Japan was covered in volcanic ash on Sunday when Mt. Sakurajima erupted, spewing a cloud of smoke and ash 5 km into the sky. Located 10 km east of Kagoshima (pop. 68...
Subsidized by Carbon Credits, Fuel-Efficient Cookstoves Slow Deforestation in Uganda 15 Aug 2013 | 05:25 am
In Uganda, where more than 90 percent of the population still cook over open wood and charcoal fires, nearly one-third of the country’s trees have been felled in just the last 20 years. At the current...
The Greening of Medicine 13 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
By Dr. Stephen P. Weiss Sustainable living has become one of the most pertinent current issues in our everyday lives, on both a global and a personal scale. Living sustainably not only requires respe...
Converting Plastics to Oil 8 Aug 2013 | 01:53 am
This article was originally published in 2009 by the United Nations University’s Carol Smith. Recently a surge of interest has sent the YouTube video viral. Immediately below are comments regarding t...
