Success in encouraging folks to get out of their cars one day per week; get to work, school, events, or even just to lunch by walking, riding bikes, carpooling, riding the bus, or telecommuting instead. about 1,380 pounds of carbon dioxide reduced

where their parents use pesticides, children are twice as likely to develop brain cancer versus those that live in residences in which no pesticides are used. Yes, washing down and keeping outdoor clothes outside helped reduce the risk.

Colorado selects Veterans Green Jobs to provide weatherization services. "supporting our veterans as they return home, promoting job growth in the clean energy industry and working toward American energy independence"

Using the most optimistic numbers (cut form Business as Usual, which are predicted numbers) Indonesian President says cut emissions by 26% by 2020 -- by improving forestry management - stop cutting, limit forest fires. With aid from other countries, 41 %

Portland Oregon set up Parkways Sundays. This story about Aug 16 features frisbees, bikes, stilts,bike polo, bands, games, food booths and PEOPLE. great community event!

The people are arguing the golf course is a "toxic waste site masquerading as a 'golf course.' " The defendants are the developer and the utility company that dumped the waste.

Montana has a great science project going. Students rear and release insects that will attack spotted knapweed.

New wind turbine next to the Henderson Community Stadium is a tangible result of learning and working for the members of the Hood River Valley High School Earth Club

"dirt here is laced with lead left over from years of extracting it from old car batteries. So when the price of lead quadrupled over five years, residents started digging up the earth to get at it." little children have died and cleanup is not finished.

"motorists adjust their behavior in the presence of increasing numbers of people bicycling because they expect or experience more people cycling" Julie Hatfield of University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia with statistics from around the world