Suriname Protects Its Forests
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) approved over $18 million to support Suriname in its creation of one of the world’s largest tropical forest …
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Two Major Companies Phase Out Biotech Foods
In response to sustained negative European response, foods giant Unilever UK has decided to phase out genetically engineered foods, a move that was closely …
India Mandates Solar Water Heaters
A recently passed law in India requires all buildings to have solar-assisted water heating. The law affects all states, and includes hospitals, lodges, …
Food Production & Population Growth Video from Author, Daniel Quinn
Daniel Quinn’s book, Ishmael, is an environmental fiction classic. He’s produced a thought-provoking video, “Food Production & …
U.S. Issues Tough Emissions & Clean Fuel Rules
The U.S. government will mandate uniform tailpipe emissions for passenger cars, sport utility vehicles and other light-duty trucks. President Bill Clinton …
Directory of Sustainable Energy Companies Published
The SUN DAY Campaign has published three directories. The fifth edition of its “National Directory of Sustainable Energy Companies” provides a …
Recycling is Good Business at GM & Ford
In a $1 billion deal, General Motors will sell its aluminum scrap to Imco Recycling, and buy 2 billion pounds of recycled aluminum back over 13 years. Its …
Sign Up For a Free Toyota Prius Demo
Other cities will be added soon, but if you live in Orange County, CA., you can sign up for a free four-week trial of the the hybrid-electric …
Ecuador Blocks Exploitive Industries from Two Parks
Taking a courageous stand, Ecuadorian President Jamil Mahuad has issued a decree that blocks future oil exploration, mining, logging, and colonization in the …