by Admin | Oct 21, 2013 | Articles, Conservation
The poor albatross has had a sorry lot. First, people use its name in such unfortunate similes as, “It’s like an albatross around your neck.” What did the albatross ever do to you? To make matters worse, 19 of the 22 species of albatross are being threatened with...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2013 | Articles, GMO
There are only a few weeks left until Washington voters decide whether to pass initiative 522 or not. That is the initiative in favor of labeling GMO foods as such. There are ads running on TV and the radio for and against the proposal. So far, the opposition is...
by Admin | Oct 17, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
When we think of oil companies today, many times we think of huge, looming, ever-profitable companies that are wreaking havoc on the environment. But Brazilian oil and gas company OGX Petroleo e Gas company isn’t as big or as powerful as it once was; in fact, it’s...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2013 | Articles, Conservation, Environmental hazards, Profiles
Africa’s landscape is the stuff of dreams. Her animals are like a menagerie, full of wild colors and patterns. We imagine all of this will always be there when we are ready to go on safari. However, the fact is these wild places and animals are threatened every day...
by Admin | Oct 14, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change, GMO, Sustainability
Nitrous oxide is more harmful than carbon dioxide or methane when it comes to global warming. Unfortunately, the gas makes up about 38% of all agriculture emissions, which are primarily from livestock production. Global warming is a serious issue that needs to be...