Causes and Organizations

Climate Change: How North American Agriculture is Affected by Global Warming - When you think of global warming, you might envision dramatic scenes like melting glaciers and flooded coastlines. Unfortunatly agriculture is yet another area that will be seriously affected by climatic changes.

Saying Farewell To The World's Exotic Birds - A lot of fuss has been made over the continual destruction of the rainforest and the amount of damage that is caused by illegal logging.

The True Price of Fuel - The author examines what is happening with rising oil prices and what the burning of this fuel is doing to the environment. The author also looks into the future.

Eco-Minded Skiers Take the Train - With the 2008 ski season upon us, more European skiiers are switching from flights to trains to help the environment.

Plant A Billion Trees Campaign - The United Nations Environment Programme is calling for a billion new trees to be planted. If successful it could lower significantly the amount of Co2 in the atmosphere.

Raise Money For Charity Without Spending A Cent - When most people think of supporting charities, they think of money. This can be a problem for people who are struggling to support their own families.

The Advent of Biodiesel Algae Power - With the increasing interest in biodiesel as an alternative fuel for diesel engine cars, further studies are being made in order to discover a means to process such alternative fuels in amounts that will be able to compete with current petroleum based fuels.

CFL Light Bulbs In Texas - Not The Brightest Idea? - Mercury is poisonous, yet it's a critical part of most compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), the kind that environmentalists and some governments are pushing as a new way to cut energy consumption.

Will Clean Energy "Cross the Divide?" - Fossil fuels provide most of the world's energy and are the foundation of the past two centuries of economic growth. The issue of climate change poses the first serious challenge to fossil fuels' primacy.

Global Warming And You - Being inspired to make positive changes for our planet and future generations surely is the biggest legacy any of us can leave, isn't it?