Modern agriculture, like many businesses,requires credit to operate. Somehow in the Deep South, local DepartmentUSDA (federal agricultural) offices seem to have a lot of trouble processing agricultural loans to black farmers. Interesting, especially ...

There are a multitude of compelling reasons for Australians to rethink the appropriateness of eating pork, bacon and ham products. Not only will you have the feel good knowledge in knowing that you are not harming animals, but you will also be taking a

Did you know that it takes 90 years to grow a box of Kleenex? That's right, every time you use a Kleenex tissue, you are blowing away ancient forests. And every time you use Scott or Cottonelle toilet paper, you flush old growth trees down the toilet!

Builders have known for decades that white roofs reflect the sun's rays and lower the cost of air conditioning. But now scientists say they have quantified a new benefit: slowing global warming.

Through such systems, Germany has been leading the world in green living, with a history of environmentalism that spawned the Green Party, an ordered society that has long adopted recycling as a cultural norm, strict plans to scale back the amount ...

There are many myths associated with becoming vegetarian. Many people think of vegetarians and imagine long-haired hippies eating granola in their VW bus. Well, let me assure you that there are vegetarians and vegans in every social class, every

This story is so fun! Not only are all the clothes the color green but they are "green" eco friendly clothes too!

The Big Tent, an 8,000 square-foot two-story structure, for the first time provided 500 bloggers and new media journalists with work space during the Democratic National Convention. The Tent also hosted in-depth panels with prominent national leaders inc

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - San Antonio unveiled a deal on Tuesday that will make it the first U.S. city to harvest methane gas from human waste on a commercial scale and turn it into clean-burning fuel.

Asthma is at epidemic levels in this country and part of the reason, especially for children is homes and schools built in increasing proximity to highways. Close to 6.3 million children in the U.S. under 18 currently have asthma!