http://www.naturallynews.org Environmental news without the greenwash. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:02 +0000 en http://www.naturallynews.org/living/robot-godzilla-to-invade-coachella-excrete-recyclables/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/robot-godzilla-to-invade-coachella-excrete-recyclables/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/robot-godzilla-to-invade-coachella-excrete-recyclables/ T-Rex to consume recyclables at Coachella. Prize offered for best use of the dino droppings. Really.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/lab-grown-clones-could-save-species-from-extinction/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/lab-grown-clones-could-save-species-from-extinction/ Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/lab-grown-clones-could-save-species-from-extinction/ Thanks to advances in stem cell technology, modern conservationists may soon be trading in their sweat-soaked field clothes for lab coats.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/transition-town-to-plant-60000-trees/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/transition-town-to-plant-60000-trees/ Sun, 22 Jan 2012 03:59:07 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/transition-town-to-plant-60000-trees/ A community group plans massive tree planting effort to reforest one of Europe's least wooded areas.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/are-skyscrapers-torpedoing-the-worlds-economies/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/are-skyscrapers-torpedoing-the-worlds-economies/ Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:59:08 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/are-skyscrapers-torpedoing-the-worlds-economies/ A new report by Barclays Capital suggests a dark side to the building boom in places like China, India, and Turkey.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/indigenous-amazonian-child-burned-to-death-by-loggers/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/indigenous-amazonian-child-burned-to-death-by-loggers/ Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/indigenous-amazonian-child-burned-to-death-by-loggers/ "It was just pure evilness. She is from another tribe, they live in the woods, and have no contact with white people," said one witness.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/endangered-sea-turtle-released-after-getting-epically-lost/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/endangered-sea-turtle-released-after-getting-epically-lost/ Wed, 28 Dec 2011 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/endangered-sea-turtle-released-after-getting-epically-lost/ There's no telling just how or why a normally adeptly navigating sea turtle could find its way so far from home, but one thing is for certain -- there was no shortage of dedicated people to help him get back on his flippers.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/parking-lots-kill-birds-thousands-die-in-utah-crash-landing/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/parking-lots-kill-birds-thousands-die-in-utah-crash-landing/ Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:59:03 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/parking-lots-kill-birds-thousands-die-in-utah-crash-landing/ In Utah, birds plung to their death after storms make parking lots look like ponds. Thwack. Another reason for less pavement?



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/2011-is-almost-over-time-to-look-back/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/2011-is-almost-over-time-to-look-back/ Fri, 23 Dec 2011 03:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/2011-is-almost-over-time-to-look-back/ Thinking about the state of the environmental movement and of green issues in the mainstream over the past few years, I've come to realize a few things.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/rare-white-kiwi-hatches-just-in-time-for-christmas/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/rare-white-kiwi-hatches-just-in-time-for-christmas/ Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/rare-white-kiwi-hatches-just-in-time-for-christmas/ Conservationists say they're "Gob-Smacked" to be having a White Kiwi Christmas this year.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/time-to-sign-up-for-an-end-times-cult-arctic-permafrost-gushing-massive-plumes-of-methane-/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/time-to-sign-up-for-an-end-times-cult-arctic-permafrost-gushing-massive-plumes-of-methane-/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:59:01 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/time-to-sign-up-for-an-end-times-cult-arctic-permafrost-gushing-massive-plumes-of-methane-/ Arctic Sea gushing tons of methane skyward as permafrost melts, let's hope it's not too late to save ourselves.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/londons-mayor-kicks-bendy-buses-seating-120-off-the-road/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/londons-mayor-kicks-bendy-buses-seating-120-off-the-road/ Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/londons-mayor-kicks-bendy-buses-seating-120-off-the-road/ The bendy buses were hated by cyclists and drivers -- but the fact is, they got a lot of people from A to B.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/80-year-old-woman-jailed-for-feeding-ducks-after-doing-it-for-45-years/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/80-year-old-woman-jailed-for-feeding-ducks-after-doing-it-for-45-years/ Sun, 11 Dec 2011 03:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/80-year-old-woman-jailed-for-feeding-ducks-after-doing-it-for-45-years/ Eighty-year-old Clair Butcher has been criminally charged by the city of Lynn, Massachusetts for explicitly breaking a city ordinance--feeding the ducks.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/amazon-deforestation-rate-lowest-ever-recorded/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/amazon-deforestation-rate-lowest-ever-recorded/ Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/amazon-deforestation-rate-lowest-ever-recorded/ According to a statement released by the Brazilian government, the latest figures on the rate of deforestation in the world largest rainforest show a drop to the lowest levels since satellite monitoring began in 1988.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/supply-chains-carbon-australia-is-worlds-largest-coal-exporter-japan-its-largest-customer/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/supply-chains-carbon-australia-is-worlds-largest-coal-exporter-japan-its-largest-customer/ Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:59:04 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/supply-chains-carbon-australia-is-worlds-largest-coal-exporter-japan-its-largest-customer/ Coal exportation is key part of Australia's economic productivity.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/tower-of-nests-designed-to-house-displaced-urban-wildlife/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/tower-of-nests-designed-to-house-displaced-urban-wildlife/ Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:59:03 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/tower-of-nests-designed-to-house-displaced-urban-wildlife/ Thanks to a revolutionary new building called Tower of Nests proposed for construction in Shanghai, city squirrels, birds, and insects that might otherwise be displaced will have a high-rise to call their very own, living in peace with human residents.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/as-dangerous-climate-change-looks-increasingly-assured-what-does-environmentalism-do/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/as-dangerous-climate-change-looks-increasingly-assured-what-does-environmentalism-do/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/as-dangerous-climate-change-looks-increasingly-assured-what-does-environmentalism-do/ Shouldn't our messaging shift from if dangerous climate change happens, to as dangerous climate change happens?



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/formula-one-designer-wins-future-car-challenge-race-for-most-efficient-car/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/formula-one-designer-wins-future-car-challenge-race-for-most-efficient-car/ Mon, 14 Nov 2011 03:59:01 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/formula-one-designer-wins-future-car-challenge-race-for-most-efficient-car/ The winners represent new names and growing forces, as well as some old standards. Guess who was on the podium?



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/new-rumble-strip-gets-kinetic-energy-from-cars/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/new-rumble-strip-gets-kinetic-energy-from-cars/ Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:59:01 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/new-rumble-strip-gets-kinetic-energy-from-cars/ A circus and gun show fires up the first working model of a rumble strip system that collects kinetic energy from decelerating cars.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/frock-l-a-s-elegant-eco-fashion-suits-all-shapes-and-sizes-photos/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/frock-l-a-s-elegant-eco-fashion-suits-all-shapes-and-sizes-photos/ Sat, 05 Nov 2011 21:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/frock-l-a-s-elegant-eco-fashion-suits-all-shapes-and-sizes-photos/ Frock L.A. proves that their hip-hugging eco-jersery dresses fit women of all shapes and sizes.



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/police-confiscate-generators-occupy-wall-street-switches-to-bike-power-video/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/police-confiscate-generators-occupy-wall-street-switches-to-bike-power-video/ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/police-confiscate-generators-occupy-wall-street-switches-to-bike-power-video/
Photo via Wikimedia and David Shankbone....Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/yes-were-still-causing-climate-change-yes-its-still-bad/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/yes-were-still-causing-climate-change-yes-its-still-bad/ Sat, 29 Oct 2011 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/yes-were-still-causing-climate-change-yes-its-still-bad/
Now that the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (BEST) study results are in, and have confirmed the accuracy of the surface temperature record (see here and here), those "skeptics" who spent years disputing the accuracy of the record despite all the evidence pointing to...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/mitt-romneys-energy-plan-boost-big-oil-slash-environmental-protections/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/mitt-romneys-energy-plan-boost-big-oil-slash-environmental-protections/ Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/mitt-romneys-energy-plan-boost-big-oil-slash-environmental-protections/
Time to face the facts: Mitt Romney is going to win the GOP nomination. Barring some totally crazy left-field development, Romney is on track to become the Republican presidential candidate. As such, we should be taking his energy proposal seriously -- and it's 100% ugly. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/solar-charger-tweets-how-much-energy-youre-gathering/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/solar-charger-tweets-how-much-energy-youre-gathering/ Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:59:01 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/solar-charger-tweets-how-much-energy-youre-gathering/
Solar chargers are handy enough. They give you an extra power boost for your gadgets on sunny days. But hummm... what could make solar chargers even more interesting? How about if they tweet out how much energy you're gathering so that you can boast to your friends how awesome you are? ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/roasted-red-beet-hummus/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/roasted-red-beet-hummus/ Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/roasted-red-beet-hummus/
Nothing quite tops the rich red and burgundy of a red beet. Whether it be in raviolis or this hummus recipe, they just add so much to a dish, visually speaking. Enjoy this dish with a chilled glass of Pinot Blanc. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gadget-and-appliance-energy-use-up-600-in-40-years/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gadget-and-appliance-energy-use-up-600-in-40-years/ Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:00:41 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gadget-and-appliance-energy-use-up-600-in-40-years/
It is not news that our energy consumption has greatly increased in the last 40 years. Nor is it news that our rate of consumption of appliances and gadgets is outpacing the gains we are making in energy efficiency. However, a new report by The Energy Saving Trust puts the scale of growth in bold relief. According to the UK-based study, consumer electronics energy consumption in the UK ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gop-vows-to-end-nonexistent-farm-dust-regulations/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gop-vows-to-end-nonexistent-farm-dust-regulations/ Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:59:01 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gop-vows-to-end-nonexistent-farm-dust-regulations/ Photo: nosha. Flickr, CC BY-SA

Bold and cunning Republicans in both the House of Reps and the Senate have undertaken a noble new cause: Getting rid of "farm dust regulations" so that poor ol' farmers can get a break from the dastardly Environmental Protection Agency. Republicans have put forward amendments that would eliminate those freedom-destroying "farm dust regulations" once and for all! There's just one thing: They don't...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/canadas-most-cherished-maple-tree-grows-in-toronto/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/canadas-most-cherished-maple-tree-grows-in-toronto/ Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:59:04 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/canadas-most-cherished-maple-tree-grows-in-toronto/ Photo: B. Alter

Canada's unofficial national anthem is The Maple Leaf Forever. It was written in 1867, the year of Confederation, by Alexander Muir.

He was inspired by the glorious tree in front of his house, Maple Cottage. And here they are folks, both still standing.


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4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/bird-thought-extinct-for-150-years-makes-a-comeback/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/bird-thought-extinct-for-150-years-makes-a-comeback/ Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/bird-thought-extinct-for-150-years-makes-a-comeback/
Every day, countless threatened and endangered species inch ever closer to the point of extinction -- but it's rare indeed to have one, thought lost to the ages, make such a comeback. For over 150 years, biologists believed a small species of seabird known as the New Zealand Storm Petrels had been wiped out entirely, with only stuffed museum specimens to memorialize their existence. But then, several years ago, eagle-eyed birders caught a chance glimpse of a petrel that looked so similar, reviving hope that the species may be alive ye...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/a-sink-that-lets-you-recycle-your-greywater-and-saves-space/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/a-sink-that-lets-you-recycle-your-greywater-and-saves-space/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 21:59:03 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/a-sink-that-lets-you-recycle-your-greywater-and-saves-space/
At the Gala for the best designs of the Valencian region 2011 by the Valencian Design Association this week we saw a lot of flashy projects but not many that I would classify as best, meaning functional, attractive and eco! The student award for industrial design however went to La Muda, for the product Ecocubo, which "promotes an eco-behaviour". It is a sink that lets you

4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/ford-rides-into-frankfurt-with-e-bike/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/ford-rides-into-frankfurt-with-e-bike/ Wed, 21 Sep 2011 02:59:04 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/ford-rides-into-frankfurt-with-e-bike/ Ford Motor unveils its E-Bike in Europe -- where else? Image courtesy Ford.

Joining Daimler's smart car, BMW, Audi, and Land Rover, Ford Motor has joined the E-Bike world with a two-wheeled concept vehicle the automaker debuted at the current Frankfort Auto Show. Recognizing the growing electric bicycle market (30 million sold worldwide last year), Ford is on board the bikewagon(?) along with making electric 4-wheeled vehicles. At a recent visit to headquarters, its e-bike was not revealed but the behind-the-scenes tour said a lot about what's coming ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/planting-deer-resistant-gardens-is-possible/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/planting-deer-resistant-gardens-is-possible/ Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:59:05 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/planting-deer-resistant-gardens-is-possible/ Photo: timberpress

This book is dedicated to "all gardeners who tend gardens in deer country"--it is pretty clear about its target audience.

Called "50 Beautiful Deer-Resistant Plants", it is a lovely compendium of the fifty prettiest annuals, perennials, bulbs and shrubs that deer don't eat. Even if you don't have deer in your garden, it is a beautifully-photographed guide to some little known, and quite stunning plants. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/replacing-coal-with-biomass-for-electricity-is-no-climate-solution-video/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/replacing-coal-with-biomass-for-electricity-is-no-climate-solution-video/ Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:59:03 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/replacing-coal-with-biomass-for-electricity-is-no-climate-solution-video/
In efforts to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants some operators are replacing coal with biomass--that is, at least some of the time, trees. Though claimed to be carbon neutral, as this video above from the NRDC shows, burning slow-growing trees not only releases all the carbon they've stored into the air it removes the carbon sink from which they came, the forest....Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/new-york-fashion-week-samantha-pleets-modern-spin-on-ethereal-style-for-spring-2012-photos/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/new-york-fashion-week-samantha-pleets-modern-spin-on-ethereal-style-for-spring-2012-photos/ Mon, 12 Sep 2011 02:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/new-york-fashion-week-samantha-pleets-modern-spin-on-ethereal-style-for-spring-2012-photos/ Photo: Emma Grady

At New York Fashion Week Saturday afternoon, Samantha Pleet presented an ethereal green fashion collection for Spring Summer 2011.

Inspired by history and ancient ideas, from Egyption and Ancient Greece to Mod, Pleet's design aesthetic is mystical meets modern. The Brooklyn-based designer shows many signature silhouettes and styles, including rompers, one-piece bathing suits, and capes, with added details, such as square cut-outs throughout. The result: a cohesive collec...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/ny-times-oil-companies-operating-on-honor-system-when-it-comes-to-pipeline-safety/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/ny-times-oil-companies-operating-on-honor-system-when-it-comes-to-pipeline-safety/ Sun, 11 Sep 2011 08:59:04 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/ny-times-oil-companies-operating-on-honor-system-when-it-comes-to-pipeline-safety/ Photo via: TarSandsAction Flickr CC.

Yesterday I posted about Randy Thompson, a Nebraska landowner who is fighting back against TransCanada and its plan to build the Keystone XL pipeline through his property and over the Ogallala aquifer. All along TransCanada and the pipeline's supporters have asked us to believe that because it has an incentive to prevent oil spills, TransCanada should be entrusted with the right to build the pipeline. After all, even if it slips up, the federal government's regulators will be watchi...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gop-debate-fireworks-perry-doubles-down-on-climate-denial-huntsman-says-gop-cant-run-from-science/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gop-debate-fireworks-perry-doubles-down-on-climate-denial-huntsman-says-gop-cant-run-from-science/ Thu, 08 Sep 2011 08:59:04 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/gop-debate-fireworks-perry-doubles-down-on-climate-denial-huntsman-says-gop-cant-run-from-science/










The first major GOP debate to feature firebrand Rick Perry went pretty much as expected on the green front: lots of calls for more drilling, plenty o' climate change denyin', and ample confusion about science itself. Here's what you need t...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/craft-and-science-are-combined-in-one-new-exhibition/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/craft-and-science-are-combined-in-one-new-exhibition/ Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/craft-and-science-are-combined-in-one-new-exhibition/ Photo: B.Alter

The Power of Making is the new craft show at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. It's a mix of craft and science: a coming-together of the disciplines.

With more than 200 objects, the show explores how different materials can be used in imaginative ways. Think edible baby made out of marzipan (aaaagh, see above), ceramic eye patches and a giant crocheted bear. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/rest-in-peace-mr-overhead-lets-save-some-trees-in-your-honor/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/rest-in-peace-mr-overhead-lets-save-some-trees-in-your-honor/ Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:59:03 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/rest-in-peace-mr-overhead-lets-save-some-trees-in-your-honor/ An emblem of tree killing evil. Image credit:Seth Godin (a pdf file download)

While buying school supplies at Staples today I saw a 3M standard model overhead projector on clearance sale, listed for US$21.50. Goodbye Mr. Overhead, I'll miss you. Your departure from every Hilton Grand Ball Room in the USA floods my head with more fond memories than Vermont has wet basements tonight. Like the time I was saved from an hour-long data dump when the presenter marched up to the podium and dropped his 120 transparencies down stage...all over the floor. At the oth...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/buying-local-plums-proves-to-be-difficult-in-england/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/buying-local-plums-proves-to-be-difficult-in-england/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/buying-local-plums-proves-to-be-difficult-in-england/ Photo: yingyangskincare


It's the best British plum harvest in years but no one is buying... Farmers and good food shoppers are enraged as supermarkets favour cheaper European imports over the local ones.

The National Farmers' Union said farms have hundreds of tons of plums picked and ready to ship but the stores aren't buying.



...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/bachmann-blames-radical-environmentalists-for-energy-problems/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/bachmann-blames-radical-environmentalists-for-energy-problems/ Sun, 28 Aug 2011 02:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/bachmann-blames-radical-environmentalists-for-energy-problems/ Image credit Gage Skidmore

Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann has said a few doozies in her day, but on Saturday she got particularity devoid of truth with her claims that the US has more energy resources than any other country but isn't exploiting them of unidentified "radical environmentalists."
...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]> http://www.naturallynews.org/living/hurricane-irene-heading-to-east-coast-new-york-live-blog/ http://www.naturallynews.org/living/hurricane-irene-heading-to-east-coast-new-york-live-blog/ Sat, 27 Aug 2011 08:59:02 +0000 GardenTonic Living http://www.naturallynews.org/living/hurricane-irene-heading-to-east-coast-new-york-live-blog/ Hurricane Irene photo via redeye_ji on Flickr

It's been a busy week in media with the Virginia earthquake shaking the East Coast and the subsequent media freakout, the Tar Sands Action protests...Read the full story on TreeHugger



4 Vote(s) ]]>