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- The Keystone XL battle should be about food security and climate change, not economics Wed, 25 Feb 15, 2:50amThe Keystone XL Pipeline is no stranger to news headlines. Unfortunately, the headlines often mention the economy and only some vague kind of connection to the environment. In reality, the Keystone XL battle is about reducing...
- New York just banned fracking! Thu, 18 Dec 14, 8:57amNew York just became the first state with sizable shale gas reserves in the United States to ban fracking. In a press conference on Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York cited health and safety reasons as influencing...
- Saying “NO” to the Keystone XL pipeline is just the first step in our environmental revolution Wed, 10 Dec 14, 4:00amIf you've checked Facebook in the past week or so you probably know that the Keystone XL Pipeline bill failed in the Senate, despite aggressive attempts by Mary Landrieu (D-LA) to ensure its passing...
- Standing Desks Help Kids Lose Weight at School, Improve Attention Spans Tue, 30 Sep 14, 5:02amIt’s widely known that sitting is bad for your health, but a new study of elementary school students reveals that standing desks can actually reduce obesity in children while improving their attention spans...
- Myo is a Wearable Computer that Converts Movement into Digital Commands Thu, 2 May 13, 2:30amFrom genetically-engineered glowing plants and 3D-printed food, it often seems that our technological reality had finally entered the realm of science fiction...
- Oakland’s DIY “Scraper Bikes” Foster Youth Creativity Fri, 30 Jul 10, 6:30amIn a city struggling with violence and misguided youth, Oakland, California’s Scraper Bike Project has done amazing work to give kids a positive outlet that promotes the green movement through customizing bikes...