Tag: sustainability
group name: practicalenviro
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July 10, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
On Wednesday, June 11th from 2-3PM ET, Gather will host a live chat with Don Brawley, founder of Eternal Reefs. Don will be featured on the season finale of "Big Ideas for a Small Planet". The . . . more
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May 21, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, May 22nd from 3-4PM ET, Gather will host a live chat with Paul Williamsen. He is the national manager of Lexus College, serving Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., . . . more
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June 03, 2008 01:34 PM EDT --
You live, eat, and sleep in your home. How can you made it as environmentally friendly as possible? Tell us about what you are doing in your own home.
Meanwhile, check out these clips of innovative . . . more
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August 29, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
One of the greatest environmental catastrophes in American history occurs just southwest of our nation's capital. In the coalfields of Appalachia, individuals, families and entire communities are being . . . more
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May 27, 2008 10:19 AM EDT --
Using public transportation rather than a car is the single most effective way to reduce your share of C02 pollution. Not only does it help the environment, but it will save you money. In addition to public . . . more
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June 09, 2008 10:28 AM EDT --
At one time, when you heard the words business and environment , opposites came to mind. But no more! Businesses both big and small are becoming more environmentally conscious while still being profitable. . . . more
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April 30, 2007 12:33 PM EDT --
TODAY, May 1st from 2-3PM EST, Gather will be hosting a live chat with Dennis Wilde from Sundance Channel's Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Cities. This is your chance to find out more about how . . . more
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May 14, 2007 11:01 AM EDT --
Though the human race can live without cell phones, automobiles, and computers, we all need clean air, water and food to survive. But what are the best practices for growing and buying food?
Eat Local- . . . more
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November 12, 2007 04:34 PM EST --
As nail workers nationwide experience ailments they assert are caused by the chemicals they use in their trade, concerned community groups and health advocates are trying to strengthen regulations . . . more
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April 28, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
Tonight's hour of The Green will focus on the topic of Food.
How are you changing your food consumption to help the environment? Are there any products that you buy that you know are harmful . . . more
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November 07, 2007 11:21 AM EST --
Mayor Bill White on Monday gave industrial polluters six months to clean up their act.
His warning came after an industry-led task force delivered a report earlier in the day calling for chemical plant . . . more
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April 23, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
Did you get to watch the "Build" episode for "Big Ideas for a Small Planet"? If so, share your thoughts! Tell us if you learned anything new.
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May 19, 2008 10:20 AM EDT --
Last week, The Green group hosted an insightful and informative chat between Gather members and Director David Novack on the coal industry . Novack wrote and directed Burning the Future: Coal . . . more
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June 04, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
The creative expressions of artists can have a huge impact on the world. Their thinking might be controversial, uplifting, or leave us wondering about life in general. Their art can lead to political change . . . more
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February 27, 2007 11:44 AM EST --
It’s hard to believe but true. Here’s an example: the HP 95 inkjet cartridge is a popular tri color cartridge for a number of different printers. It retails for around $25 and contains 7 ml . . . more
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August 26, 2007 07:34 PM EDT --
Slowly incorporating organic is a good way to start eating more naturally. After all we eat everyday, usually several times . . . more
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October 08, 2007 10:55 AM EDT --
Most people are surprised to learn that chemical registration is merely a consumer protection statute in the US, not a health-safety issue. Unless, a product contains a chemical related to a known . . . more
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May 05, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
The U.S. has the world's highest consumption of clothing per capita.
Does this surprise you? Why or why not?
We wear . . . more
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July 02, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
Most of adult Americans spend the vast majority of their waking hours in the workplace. Unfortunately, this environment can be an unhealthy, toxic place where sunlight never enters, dangerous gasses and . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:42 PM EDT --
Last night at 8pm, San Francisco went green by blacking out. Citizens shut off nonessential lighting for an hour in the name of conservation – and community.
"Our expectations in terms . . . more
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