Recruiting Plankton to Fight Global Warming:
Mr. Buesseler has organized a conference for the fall to bring together the experts in ocean fertilization to assess the years of research in the field and see what might be done to further it. He also wants to explore the policy issues; one unresolved question is whether regulatory […]

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One of the many services provided by the Environmental Economics blog is the observation that a cap-and-trade environmental policy has become mundane. Amazing that. As a high school kid in Kentucky, I never dreamed that the efficiency of cap-and-trade would ever be unleashed to help solve environmental problems. And now it ain’t hip to not […]

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Passive solar is just so easy, it’s a wonder we don’t all do it. Right now, in my little basement office in Montana, I could use a little heating up. And, with a few 2×4s and a bunch of aluminum soda cans, it turns out I can have my own passive solar heater without much […]

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TreeHugger is growing fast and we are hiring. We need a bookkeeper / administrative manager to maintain our financial records and run our other administrative systems. This is a full time position approximately half the time would be bookkeeping, the rest general administration.
Primary responsibilities would include:
* Maintenance of accounting records using Quickbooks
* Bank reconciliations, […]

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If women are going to be on top, they’re gonna want to do it naturally. If you’ve ever been suspicious of rubbing down your deck with Sex Wax, there’s now a Cradle to Cradle option for ya. Wet Women surf wax is certified as a biological nutrient under MBDC’s Cradle to Cradle program, meaning that […]

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The only reason we bother writing at TreeHugger is because we believe that what we do has a positive effect and that all is not lost. Tyler Hamilton has written a brilliant post on his blog about Al Gore’s comments on the Canadian government’s green plan, but what stood out was the story that David […]

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San Francisco is on a roll. In April, the city banned plastic shopping bags, banned bottled water in some restaurants, and banned Styrofoam takeout containers. In another progressive step, plans are now under way to turn the copious amounts of waste vegetable oil produced by the city's 2600 restaurants into biodiesel. The goal: […]

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[This is a guest-post by Hope Shand of the ETC Group. -Ed.]
Patents, globalization and social injustice are the stuff of public protest across the world. This week, however, a drawn-out battle against corporate monopoly will come to a head – not in the streets – but in an arcane technical hearing at the European Patent […]

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Ready to saddle up and start biking to work? Lighter Footstep has some key tips to get you rolling…
Wells Fargo will start offering credit card customers offset options for points earned…
Homeowners shouldn’t have all the fun. Here are some tips for renters on keeping a greener household…
Was Greenland really once green? Jeff McIntire-Strasburg d…

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