The actions of men are more detrimental to the environment than those of the fairer sex. Men typically produce more greenhouse gas emissions by eating more meat and by spending more money on gasoline. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was a brilliant man who was an early proponent of evolution. He is infamous for his belief that giraffes stretching their necks made their necks longer which was passed on to their children. Although this was proven false, perhaps environment can change ones genes. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

Australian farmers should rear kangaroos rather than sheep because they do less damage to the country's environment, according to a prominent ecologist. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

After tickling the tongue, artificial sweeteners pass through our bodies and end up in wastewater virtually unchanged. Some sweeteners are particularly widespread in the environment, according to a new study, making them ideal markers for following pollution from treatment plants and other sources into the environment. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

A study into spam has blamed it for the production of more than 33bn kilowatt-hours of energy every year, enough to power more than 2.4m homes.

Not to mention everyone's mental condition following enlargements and certain pills. picked by Ankabout 7 months ago

Includes: World Population; Govt. & Economics; Education; Environment; Food; Water; Energy and Health picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

Today, at 4:17pm EST, the world will hold their collective breath for a full sixty seconds to reduce their carbon emissions.

(before you comment on how this will not do a thing for the environment, read the actual post.) picked by mattgup 6 months ago

This was not the first discussion of environmentalism as a religion, but it caught on and was widely quoted. Michael explains why religious approaches to the environment are inappropriate and cause damage to the natural world they intend to protect. picked by theclansman 9 months ago

To share the NRDC's message, they have been known to use some very creative and nontraditional advertising techniques. Here are 5 of their best: picked by xiatethebish 2 years ago

Chocoholics can assuage any guilt they may feel after a new process was developed that turns the by-products of making chocolate into a biofuel -- meaning you can eat your chocolate and be eco-friendly. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The power of the market can improve the environment substantially cheaper and without any legislation. Walmart new requirement to disclose the carbon impact of its items may even force China to improve some of their pollution picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told environmentalists on Wednesday they needed to stop nagging and make their cause sexy, likening it to bodybuilding's evolution from a weird pursuit to mainstream. picked by punthe 3 years ago

Passion for the environment + horrible lyrics + ear piercing chorus + bad animation = HILARIOUS VIDEO picked by mattgup 10 months ago

Two senior members of staff at EDF, the world’s largest operator of nuclear reactors, have been charged with spying on environment agency Greenpeace. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago

Green is a term that encompasses an entire movement, one aimed at reducing and reversing the negative affects we have on the environment. Sites like TreeHugger and Aghen offer thousands of tips and tricks that we all can apply. Going green has many other beneficial side effects some that get overlooked quite a bit are the financial benefits. picked by iamamaniac 5 months ago

Divorce leaves more than a trail of legal documents, stinging egos and uprooted kids. The split-ups wreak havoc on the environment. A global trend of soaring divorce rates has led to a surge in the number of households with fewer people. The result: We collectively devour more space and gobble up more energy and water. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Guerilla gardeners have been accused of everything from vandalism to terrorism, but continue to skirt the law and improve the environment under the cover of night. Who ever thought that gardening could be not only subversive but also illegal? picked by derami 2 years ago

A new report from McAfee details just how much energy is wasted by spam e-mails. It's a lot more than you would think. picked by dooger 7 months ago

For 23 years the Air Jordan franchise for Nike was a jumping off point for athlete-branded shoes. Since 1985, a new shoe was introduced each year. Now 23 years later, some believe this could be the final blast of air. Whether it is or not, for those who love their Jordan's, the latest edition is a breath of fresh air. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Freecycle Network is made up of 4,521 groups with 5,324,000 members across the globe. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It's all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. picked by doggylives 1 year ago