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Today's Fresh Blogs...| The stately wrecks of England |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 6:34 am |
| Tags: Uk News, Environment, Conservation, Art News, Art, Arts, Travel, Travel News, United Kingdom, Heritage |
| English Heritage's 'basket cases' need huge amounts of money to repair them, but cannot recoup the cost. |
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| You Can Run, But You Can't Hide [Deep Sea News] |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 8:03 pm |
| Tags: Conservation |
| Get This Widget!TOPP.orgDuring Megavertebrate Week, DSN teamed up with several people and organizations. One of these was Tagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP), the same people who brought the Great Turtle Race, a sort a Big Brother of Marine Verts. TOPP is a 10-year project headquartered at Hopkins Marine Station, Long Marine Lab, and NOAA's |
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| FIRE! Questionably Perverse Externalities of Carbon Sequestration [The Intersection] |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 2:10 pm |
| Tags: Conservation |
| Are carbon sequestration initiatives providing incentives that decrease land productivity and limit the habitat of endangered species? We spend a lot of time here discussing wind and water, but I'd like to turn your attention to another force of nature.. FIRE! When I was in South Africa earlier this month, it struck me that carbon sequestration |
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| And the first cetacean to disappear as a result of human activity... [Deep Sea News] |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 5:08 pm |
| Tags: Conservation |
| Goes to the Yangtze river dolphin...After a fruitless search lasting six weeks, scientists failed to find a single Yangtze river dolphin, also known as the Baiji, in its natural habitat in China. They will now propose that the dolphin be formally reclassified this autumn as "possibly extinct" and say there is no longer any hope of resurrecting the |
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| The Trouble With Conservationists [The Intersection] |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 1:45 pm |
| Tags: Conservation |
| thing about conservationists is that although many of us begin with the best intentions, we align ourselves with groups competing for the same limited resources. Overlap of of issues leads to inefficient investment of time and energy as repetitive efforts concurrently strive to accomplish similar goals. Last year, I would often take meetings |
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| New alliance to mount anti-nuclear election fight |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 2:22 am |
| Tags: Business Economics Finance, Industry, Electricity Energy Utilities, Indigenous, Environment, Alternative Energy, Conservation, Nuclear Issues, Government Politics, Elections, Federal Government, Activism Lobbying, Nuclear Energy, Australia, Alice Springs 0870 |
| Anti-nuclear campaigners say they are confident they can make the future of the nuclear industry in Australia an election issue. |
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| Stats show Amazon deforestation has slowed |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 5:17 pm |
| Tags: Environment, Conservation, Forests, Brazil |
| Brazilian President Inacio Luiz da Silva has hailed statistics suggesting that the deforestation of the Amazon has slowed down. |
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| Energy Conservation: Save money and energy with Energy Star @ home |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Energy Conservation, Environment, Household, Saving Money, Summer |
| Get room-by-room tips for saving money and energy during the dog days of summer with the interactive Energy Star @ home web site. We've seen a lot of the tips suggested by Energy Star @ home before, but this interactive tour offers a great way to analyze and improve your home's energy efficiency one room at a time. Just follow the Launch Energy |
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| Bindi Irwin gets her own clothing line |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 12:31 pm |
| Tags: Australia, Australia Zoo, Australiazoo, Bindi Irwin, Bindi Wear, Bindiirwin, Bindiwear, Crocodile Hunter, Crocodilehunter, Dads, Fashion, International, Khaki, Kids, Palmina Distasi, Palminadistasi, Steve Irwin, Steveirwin, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlifeconservation, Zoo |
| going to support Australia's conservation programs."My Daddy was working to change the world, so everyone would love wildlife like he did. Now it is our turn to help," she told Women's Wear Daily.I imagine a line of children clothes with Bindi's name would involve lots of khaki - not exactly the height of fashion these days. But the designer, |
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| Imagine a Britain running wild |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 6:41 pm |
| Tags: Environment, Conservation, Travel, United Kingdom |
| Bulldozers threaten the land around our cities, but elsewhere in Britain, untamed nature is being allowed to reassert itself. |
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| How To: Save Energy With An Always-On Computer |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 8:30 am |
| Tags: Energy Conservation, Energy Saver, Energy Savers, Gadgets, Gizmodo, How To, Router, Saving Money, Top |
| Reader Aaron keeps his computer on for easy remote access and for nightly scheduled tasks (like backups and defrags), but didn't want to waste the energy an always-on computer would. So he hacked together a network setup that uses power-saving settings and Wake on LAN technology to get both energy efficiency AND constant availability. He |
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| DIY: Make Better Use of Your Toilet Water |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: Clips, Conservation, Diy, Environment, How To, Saving Money, Top |
| DIY site Instructables details how to create a toilet-top sink that conserves water by pumping the water headed to the reservoir for your next flush through the sink beforehand. Once again, that's water heading to the reservoir, not water leaving the toilet. Apparently toilet-top sinks aren't uncommon in Japan, and after you get over the idea |
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| How To: Save Energy With An Always- |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 8:30 am |
| Tags: Energy Conservation, Energy Saver, Energy Savers, Gadgets, Gizmodo, How To, Router, Saving Money, Top |
| Reader Aaron keeps his computer on for easy remote access and for nightly scheduled tasks (like backups and defrags), but didn't want to waste the energy an always-on computer would. So he hacked together a network setup that uses power-saving settings and Wake on LAN technology to get both energy efficiency AND constant availability. He |
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| Sandstorms sweep away parts of China's Great Wall |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 4:37 am |
| Tags: International News, China, Environment, Conservation, Travel, The Great Wall Of China, Travel News |
| The Great Wall of China, built to withstand raiding hordes from the steppes, is now in peril from a far more insidious threat: sandstorms generated by desertification in the country's north-west. |
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| New dolphin tour operator recognised under Dolphin SMART |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 2:15 am |
| Tags: Marine Conservation, Dolphins |
| The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, is an international charity dedicated to the conservation and welfare of whales, dolphins and porpoises worldwide. Established in 1987, and with offices in the United States, Great Britain, Argentina, Germany, and Australia, WDCS works to reduce and ultimately eliminate the continuing threats to |
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