Amazing Wind Turbine Is Born!

Welcome to the 21st century!  This new concept for a wind turbine blows the mind! It’s called the Maglev, and construction of one of these super power wind turbines began a couple of weeks ago in Central China. If it can work wonders in China, it can work anywhere! Just one of […]

Fair Trade Holiday Shopping

Looking for a unique gift for someone special this holiday season?  Ten Thousand Villages, a retailer specializing in fair trade jewelry, home decor and gifts, has numerous shops in the U.S. and Canada.
They work with over 100 artisan groups around the world whose many handcrafted goods allow them to earn fair wages and live better […]

It’s Green Tuesday!

If you want your holiday gifts to be a little more conscious of the environment, today’s the day to shop. Along the lines of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Green Tuesday is the day to put your shopping dollars to good use.

Green Nature Center Opens Today

The two go hand-in-hand: environmental education centers and the concept of being environmentally-conscious in the construction of such centers. I enjoy learning about nature as much as the next person, but when I visit a center that perhaps had a negative impact on the very environment it was meant to teach about and […]

Government Goes Green

Since governmental agencies consume much of the energy in the U.S., it only makes sense for them to enact efforts that will reduce consumption. After all, now that there is a consensus among governmental figures that global warming does indeed exist and is a huge issue for all life on this planet, it’s encouraging […]

Rockefeller Center Goes Green

I hadn’t been to New York during the wintertime for years, but last year finally decided I wanted to brave the cold to see the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center.  It wasn’t quite the larger-than-life vision that had been ingrained into my childhood memories, but it was still incredible. 

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