Climate & Planet

The climate has changed from what we remember it to be even 10 years ago. The changes you’re seeing may be more or less drastic depending on where you live, but that doesn’t mean they’re not happening. It’s important for us to be informed of the effect we’re having on our planet.

We show you that it’s not that difficult (and that much more rewarding) to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. We take you beyond recycling, walking and biking to help you reduce your footprint in ways that may not have occurred to you. Join us in leaving some planet for those that come after us.

A Nuclear Situation in Fukushima Japan

A Nuclear Situation in Fukushima Japan

As if the sheer devastation caused by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and following tsunami weren’t enough, the country of…
The March 2011 Earthquake in Japan

The March 2011 Earthquake in Japan

On March 11th, 2011 the East Coast of Honshu Japan was rocked by an earthquake that measured in at a…
Kleenex Hand Towels – an Enviornmental Waste!

Kleenex Hand Towels – an Enviornmental Waste!

For years now, we have been trying to make a move away from disposables. While some things, like diapers, are…
Climate Refugees: A Global Concern for Land and People

Climate Refugees: A Global Concern for Land and People

A climate refugee is someone who has been displaced geographically as a result of climate change. In other words, they…
Happy Planet Index List

Happy Planet Index List

The happy planet index, or HPI, is an index that determines a measure of happiness, per nation, based on environmental…
The Kyoto Protocol Summary

The Kyoto Protocol Summary

To help our readers understand just how important the Kyoto Protocol is to our planet and our future generations, we're…
Most Environmental Gas Station?

Most Environmental Gas Station?

Sounds like an oxymoron doesn't it? Usually when the words environmental and gas station or used in the same sentence,…
Participate in Dump the Pump Day

Participate in Dump the Pump Day

National Dump the Pump Day is a day that you do whatever possible, try to live a day sans-auto gasoline.…
Earth Day 2009

Earth Day 2009

Support Our Planet Earth in 2009 and Beyond. Earth Day is a time for each and every one of us…
How You Can Help the Planet with Earth Hour

How You Can Help the Planet with Earth Hour

You can show your commitment to the planet, and help promote efforts to reduce climate change by switching off your…