Tag: Massachusetts - Page 5
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Interfaith Walk for Climate Rescue Kicks Off in Northampton, MA
We've taken note of numerous efforts by faith communities to address the moral dimensions of environmental challenges. On Friday, March 16th, a group of 131 people representing a diverse array of religious belief -- Muslims, Jews, Buddhists, Catholics
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Could Nanoengineering Create Lower Emissions from Cement Production?
In Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning, British environmental activist and writer George Monbiot identifies cement production as major source of greenhouse gas emissions. While most people are focused on reducing emissions from cars and buildings,
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Massachusetts Teacher Conserves, Gets Audited
Many of the electricity conservation tips available in a Christian Science Monitor article from last Thursday will be old news to most Treehugger readers, as we've covered low-energy lighting, "phantom loads," and efficient home appliances regularly
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OneBillionBulbs.com: More Big Plans for CFLs
CFLs seem to have captured many people's imaginations in a big way: from Wal-Mart to ENERGY STAR to Mr. Luna, both institutions and individuals have taken on the challenge of getting lots of CFLs into American homes. Another player joined this push in
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Green Chemisty for the Layperson
What would you do without Ibuprofen? (If you would simply sip an organic ayurveda tea, please humor us and insert another chemical which you dearly rely upon.) This is the Treeugger dilemma in a nutshell: you want the product, you don't want the
