There are many ways to green your wine, beyond merely going organic or biodynamic. This article starts a good conversation on the possibilities.

Google is providing the money. You provide the idea to improve the world. This post also describes the Global Philanthropy Forum and the Hippo Water Roller.

Japanese schools are serving whaleburgers and whale nuggets dipped in sweet and sour sauce. Some schools take children on field trips to view whale slaughtering. Although whale meat can have toxic levels of mercury and many believe whaling is inhumane

Giving a child free rein doesn't seem to be very effective in the long run. I think there's a middle ground that is respectful to the parents and the child, and that effectively teaches the skills for family living and involvement with the rest of society

How clueless can a person be?

A team of researchers things some of Costa Rica's plant species might contain medicinal properties to help stop malaria and other diseases.

In many parts of Africa, climate change threatens to unravel women's lives putting paid decades of efforts aimed at improving women's lives and livelihoods. Unfortunately, women in rural areas lack of knowledge on the dangers posed by climate change.

Albert had the right idea, a refrigerator that ran without electricity. Unfortunately, he apparently got too busy and didn't follow-up. Now, there may be hope for millions without refrigeration.

These little piggies were going to market, when......

We all know web conferencing saves time, money, and emissions compared to traveling to meet in person. But for the bean counters, how much? The Green Meter now tells you, per person, exactly how much, making the abstract concrete.