Tag: Social Media
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10 Online Gardening Communities You Should Join
Have a gardening question, but no friends who garden? The Internet is filled with forums for every gardening topic imaginable that you can turn to when looking advice.
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Pinning the Cloud: Pinterest, Cloud Computing and the Environment
Pinterest is quickly growing and using cloud servers to host all of those new pins, but what is the real footprint of this and what could make it better?
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Steampunk Ticker-Tape Twittertape Machine Lets You Tweet Like it's 1899
Come one, come all, witness The Twittertape Machine that prints a feed of your tweets and mentions on Twitter.
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Can Social Media Really Help Make a Difference for the Environment?
Social media helps everyone connect - but what about real action?
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Open Source Permaculture On Its Way to the Internet
Prague-based permaculture activist Sophia Novack is raising funds to create a free online resource that can teach 'anyone (including you!) ... how to grow an incredibly productive backyard permaculture garden.'
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Breaking: Al Gore Is Not Dead, Jose Canseco Hates Global Warming
For a short time on Twitter yesterday, Jose Canseco started a rumor that Al Gore had died.
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Donate Your Social Media Voice for World Water Week
Help amplify the message of the global water crisis by lending your social media updates to World Water Day 2012
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World First: Environmental Law Appeal To Be Argued Over Twitter
A "moot court" will be held over Twitter for the first time ever, and students from 5 major Canadian law schools will argue an environmental law.
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Facebook and Greenpeace Collaborate on Clean Energy for Data Centers
Your time spent mingling with friends online might get a little greener.
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Foursquare Gets Peed On: App Combines Biological and Digital Territorial Marking
Most animals pee on things to mark their territory. Humans use Foursquared. Now we can do both.
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Audubon Releases Birding the Net, the Opposite of Angry Birds
Tweet tweet. Collect enough virtual birds and you could make it to the Galapagos.
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Facebook Game Hopes To Save Gorillas
While Facebook games are generally more known for wasting your time than helping to save the world, My Conservation Park aims to help the well-intentioned "play it forward" by funding real-world conservation efforts based on
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6 Animals With More Social Media Fans, Friends, and Followers Than You
Who says you have to be human to be a popular user on Facebook and Twitter? These six animals have more friends, fans, and followers than most people.
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Tour Facebook's New Energy Efficient Data Center (Video)
Facebook just opened their newest data center, which they've pushed to make as energy efficient as possible. In fact, it even inspired the Open Compute project in which they open source every last detail about the data
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Public Bench Tweets to Make Open Spaces More Social (Video)
We're all for enjoying open spaces, and making great park and public benches that people want to use is part of the big picture. A new design by Chris McNicholl pushes at the edges of both enjoying a public space, and taking
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Facebook and Earth Day Network Release Billion Acts of Green App
Will a billion acts of green save the planet? Nope. But that doesn't stop us from trying to make every small step count, literally, this Earth Day. Earth Day Network and Facebook have
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Facebook Installs Solar for Oregon Data Center (Well... Sort of)
Facebook is planning a solar array for its new Oregon data center. The problem, though, is that the array is teeeeeeensy, and certainly not enough to get Greenpeace off its back. Data Center Knowledge has details about the array and what (little) it
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If Facebook Unfriends Coal, Will Greenpeace Friend The Open Compute Project?
Greenpeace wants Facebook to "unfriend coal" but Facebook has a request of its own. The social networking company is asking the environmental group to please friend its Open Compute Project that will help make
