Posts Tagged ‘environment’

• Copenhagen : Click on the button to have YOUR voice heard

  Date: 2010.01.22 | Category: Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  

• Dr. Kathleen Miller on climate change and water research

  Date: 2009.12.29 | Category: Domestic Water Conservation, Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  Discussing how in recent years there has been growing evidence that the earth’s increasingly warm climate in 21st century. This raises the essential question: What impacts will global warming have on the environment and human activities? LINK: Dr. Kathleen Miller

• Petition to save the Great Lakes

  Date: 2009.12.20 | Category: Water Petitions | Response: 0

  I’m concerned about the quality of water in the Great Lakes region and know that you probably are too. Please join me in signing a letter to the Canadian government calling for immediate action. Petition contributed through:  Nature Canada   www.naturecanada.ca/advocate/great_lakes.html

• Copenhagen Summit

  Date: 2009.12.18 | Category: Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  

• Documentary film: Sharkwater

  Date: 2009.12.14 | Category: Artists | Response: 0

  Filmaker Rob Stewart’s love for sharks prompts him to undertake a dangerous journey in an effort to save sharks from extinction. The result is Sharkwater. LINK: Sharkwater

• A look at Norway’s Environment

  Date: 2009.12.14 | Category: Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  The state of Norway’s marine environment is generally good, but human activities are causing some problems, for example discharges of oil and chemicals from the petroleum industry. This articles takes a look at the environmental conditions, river systems and coastal areas or Norway. LINK: Norway

• About World Resources Institute

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Global Water Issues, Water pollution | Response: 0

  WRI’s goal is to protect the global climate system from further harm due to emissions of greenhouse gases and help humanity and the natural world adapt to unavoidable climate change. LINK: WRI

• Bottled Water vrs Tap Water

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Global Water Issues, conservation | Response: 0

  What is the truth about bottled water? Is it much less regulated than tap water? What about our environment? That bottle that takes just 3 minutes to drink can take hundreds of years to biodegrade. Reader’s Digest article provides interesting insight to what’s in that bottle. LINK: Bottled Water

• About GreenTreks Network

  Date: 2009.12.02 | Category: Water Quality & Management, conservation | Response: 0

  The mission of GreenTreks Network, Inc. is to make the health of the environment an intrinsic part of everyday life and to inspire individuals to make informed decisions that effect positive environmental change. To view shared stories through high quality television documentaries, how-to videos, web programs, radio documentaries and print media programs on water and other environmental issues, go to LINK: GreenTreks

• The EnviroLink Network, an online community

  Date: 2009.11.19 | Category: Global Water Issues, Local Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

  The EnviroLink Network is a non-profit organization which has been providing access to thousands of online environmental resources since 1991. Water quality, ecosystems, climate change, ground pollution and energy to mention a few. LINK: The EnviroLink