Green Bridges for Animals
Photo Credit: Zwarts & Jansma It’s always sickening to see unsuspecting wildlife cross the road and get hit or run over, often with fatal consequences. But with the help of…
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Madagascar Lemurs Increasingly Endangered
Of the 103 species of lemurs, over 90% should be on the Red List of Threatened Species. This is according to an assessment made by the Primate Specialist Group of…
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3 Days with a 2012 Chevy Volt
I have an awesome job; I get to work with some really great companies and do some cool things. Recently Chevrolet along with the social media analytics gurus at Klout asked if…
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Red Pandas
Kung Fu Panda’s small but terrible martial arts master Shifu would be glad. BBC News reports that a male red panda has been transferred from the Paignton Zoo in Devon to Galloway Wildlife Conservation…
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The Most Efficient Cars
Many of us depend on the personal auto on a daily basis in order to get from one place to another. The personal auto plays a major role in our…
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Will Philips’ Prizewinning Light Bulb Shine on Earth Day?
Yahoo Finance featured an article a few days ago about the $10 million winning light bulb by Philips. Set to coincide with the celebration of Earth Day this month, Philips’ prize…
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High Speed Rail And Its Viability
It’s well documented and known that the Obama Administration launched dreams of a high speed rail line in California as well as in DC (for the whole country actually). The…
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The Costa Concordia Tragedy and Environmental Dangers
The Costa Concordia is a ticking time bomb. The ship lying on its side, vulnerable to harsh waters and the elements, could potentially leak dangerous oil into the ocean at…
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Tracking Footprints
A footprint is more than an impression on a yielding surface. It’s a record of pressure, direction, and identity. Just as different animals have different tracks, so people from all…
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Thrift Shopping Thrills and Benefits
As a young teenager growing up I remember going with my mom to a thrift shop and thinking that buying other peoples stuff was a little less than unsanitary or…
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