Category Archives: the environment

Congratulations to former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, for receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on global warming!  The award was also given to the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. You can read the New York … Continue reading →

“I thought you’d like to know about this urgent call for action on global warming. I’m one of hundreds of thousands who’ve signed a petition on climate change at Avaaz.org. This petition will reach leaders from some of the world’s … Continue reading →

I am so excited! The movement to fight climate change is growing and growing. It is so encouraging to see individuals from both the public and private sectors making this issue a priority. The latest – a carpet tile executive … Continue reading →

This is so exciting – world leaders and many of the leading urban cities in the world are joining together with multinational banks and other companies to retrofit older buildings to make them much more energy efficient and contribute that … Continue reading →

in its entirely. please. It’s not about RED STATES or BLUE STATES anymore. It’s about a GREEN COUNTRY: The Power of Green

Reports of failed states and war-torn societies dominates most of the news on sub-Saharan Africa, but there are also great examples of highly successful states. Here are three: For one, Botswana is highly successful – with steady elections since the … Continue reading →