April 3, 2013
by Vignesh Gowrishankar
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Clearing the Air, and Making Clear More is Needed to Control Methane Leakage from Natural Gas

Vignesh Gowrishankar, sustainable energy advocate, New York
WRI released a new report today called Clearing the Air: Reducing Upstream Greenhouse Gas Emissions From U.S. Natural Gas Systems. Its conclusions, which echo many of ours from… Continue reading

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March 25, 2013
by Reduce
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EcoScraps Organic Potting Soil Now Available at Target

The organic, chemical-free potting soil made from composted fruit and vegetable scraps will be sold at more than 1,700 stores. Continue reading

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May 30, 2012
by Reduce
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New Apple Data Center to Run on Clean Energy

Written by Melissa Hincha-Ownby, Mother Nature Network Apple’s massive 500,000 square-foot Project Dolphin data center in Maiden, N.C., is taking clean energy to a new level. Apple has confirmed its commitment to environmentally responsible business practices with the announcement that the facility will be powered completely by clean, renewable energy by the end of 2012. [...] Continue reading

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April 19, 2012
by Fuqiang Yang
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Capturing methane waste from China’s booming natural gas sector will save money and fight climate change

Fuqiang Yang, Senior Advisor on Climate and Energy, Beijing
China is rapidly expanding production and use of cleaner burning natural gas in an attempt to wean itself off heavily polluting coal for electricity and heating. In the next fi… Continue reading

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June 16, 2011
by Allen Hershkowitz
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How to Manage Food Waste

Allen Hershkowitz, Senior Scientist, NYC and throughout the world Food waste is approximately 14% of the household waste we discard. Food waste is of concern to environmental agencies and municipalities because in landfills food waste is a primary caus… Continue reading

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April 29, 2011
by Reduce
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Gear Up For Compost Awareness Week

International Compost Awareness Week starts May 1. Are you ready? If not, we’re here for you. Earth911 has given you a lot of information about composting over the years. Ask the Editor: Are Eggshells Really Compostable? Cheat Sheet: Composting Cooking for Compost series Composting in the City Composting 101 Organic waste – your food scraps, [...] Continue reading

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