Find out how many Earth's would be needed if everyone lived like you. picked by tundramonkey 3 years ago

Humans may one day be returning to the forests to live in ecological homes grown from tree roots. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

"By trying to help dolphins, groups like Greenpeace caused one of the worst marine ecological disasters of all time. ...is it worth saving dolphins, who were not and are not endangered, at the expense of sea turtles, sharks, and many other fish species who are endangered?"

Also more HERE picked by bingo 4 months ago

A judge is preparing to render a decision in a long-running, multibillion-dollar lawsuit filed by residents of Ecuador's Amazonian rain forest against Texaco for fouling their land. picked by jLoSsDh 6 months ago

Costa Rica tops the "Happy Planet Index," a ranking of ecological efficiency among the world's nations, survey officials say.
Of the 143 nations surveyed for the Happy Planet Index, the United States ranked 114. picked by kakana 4 months ago

For the first time, scientists were able to demonstrate that the coevolutionary process is dependent on ecological conditions. Indeed, under certain conditions, the prey becomes resistant to the predator, which itself evolves so that it can attack this new prey. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

The number of cremations is soaring. Now the government is protecting beauty spots as relatives spread their loved ones' remains far and wide in numbers sufficient to cause ecological harm picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

It lives about 8-9 months as an embryo, and has a post-hatching lifespan of just 4-5 months. As far as the scientists know, this is unique among land vertebrates. It may help researchers better understand how ecological and hormonal factors influence evolution. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Some councils in England are recruiting volunteers to rat out their neighbors for littering, allowing their dogs to poop, failing to properly recycle. Etc. Ecological and economical or more Big Brother? Also neighbors spying and reporting on alleged crimes - nothing could go wrong there. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Resomation, a company based in Scotland, touts its process of breaking down the body through alkaline hydrolysis as "the green ecological alternative to cremation and burial - without harmful mercury emissions."

This is how I want my body dealt with. Nice. picked by doggylives 2 years ago

Officials in the Ukrainian port of Odessa have held urgent talks to end the pollution threat posed by a ship carrying 3,000 tonnes of rotting bananas, which some say could explode."The ecological commission has received a letter from the port authority warning that if the methane concentration goes anywhere between 5-15% there could be an explosion." picked by suebe 9 months ago

The world's first ecological prison gives its inmates the possibility to live in healthy environment and stay positive. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Gallons of inky Alaskan crude oil poured into the shimmering green water, forming a dark cloud on the surface. Seconds later, a chemical was sprayed on the slick.

As 3-foot waves churned the chemical dispersant, the oil began dissolving, and a coffee-colored cloud began drifting below the breakers.

An ecological disaster averted? Not quite. picked by suebe 3 years ago

Millions of bats have swooped into the attics of historic mansions, and many carry the fatal rabies disease. They provide ecological benefits as well, but who wants those benefits in their personal attics? picked by ybne1else 3 years ago