How do we ever find out what the real costs are?

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One article in the International Herald Tribune caught my attention over the weekend. It was a piece about the Eco-Mom Alliance, a network that brings together mothers who have adopted the green lifestyle. Their website has a lot of practical advice to mothers who want to help reduce carbon emissions and get involved.

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Continuing with our green new year’s resolutions tradition, here are some of our suggestions for a green 2008:
1 - Walk, walk, walk
I can never emphasize enough the importance of walking for our physical, spiritual and the planet’s health. Walking is one of the most low-impact exercises that burns fat, keeps your blood circulation fluid and […]

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I’ve been reading a lot of alternative energy news lately. Some of it optimistic and others full of gloom and doom. So I decided to write about one of the humorous stories in the news.
In Kilmarnock, people have been given bottles to fill with used cooking oil. Each bottle returned […]

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Television was supposed to take over movies. Air travel was supposed to take over trains. Computers were supposed to reduce the use of paper. The fact is that none of it ever happened. Movies are doing fine, trains are supposed to increase because they are more efficient than air traveling, and computers […]

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