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Six Green Innovations Making Freight Rail an Environmental Favorite
Of all freight transportation options, rail is the most environmentally friendly way to move goods over land, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),...
Entire City Comes Together to Make Music Video: “We’re not a dying city!”
The city of Grand Rapids came together to produce a sweeping and inspiring music video as an official response to the Newsweek article calling...
For More Happiness: Explore the Four Purposes of Life
Viktor Frankl asserted in his book, Man’s Search for Meaning, that the fundamental need for purpose and direction in our lives may be as...
2nd Ecomagination Contest to Reward Innovative Green Ideas With Funding
General Electric is again giving eco-entrepreneurs a chance to take their ideas to the next level. GE's 'Eco-magination' contest is encouraging socially responsible businesses...
Van Gogh Painting Comes to Life in Potted Plants at National Gallery in London
For the first time ever, a painting is being made into a ‘living wall’ outside the National Gallery. With more than 8,000 live...
Happier Regions Recover Fastest From Recessions: Study
If you are happy, your state is likely to recover from the recession more quickly.
That's the finding of new research that determines that economic...
New York Start-Ups Ride Tech Boom
The Internet gold rush is spreading east. A decade after the tech bubble burst and brought down Silicon Alley, investors are crowding back into...
Kansas Town That was Flattened by Tornado Rebuilt Green; Can Others Do the Same?
As the cities and towns ravaged by tornadoes slowly shift their focus from relief efforts to long-term rebuilding, they might want to take a...
7 Year-old Wins ‘Doodle For Google’ Contest
Forty finalists were chosen in the 'Doodle 4 Google' contest from more than 107,000 entries, and when public voting concluded, a 7-year-old took home...
Economic Good News: Exports Hit Record High, Hiring and Retail Sales Up
US exports hit a record high in March, returning to levels not seen since before the global financial crisis.
US exports grew 4.6% in March...
US ‘Green Economy’ Now in Forefront
Saving energy has evolved from a moral calling to a financial imperative for businesses that have broadened the concept of energy efficiency to one...
Top 10 Ways You Can Stop Climate Change
Ever wonder how your tiny carbon footprint really impacts the big picture of climate change? Though you might feel like your lifestyle is insignificant...
Talented 17 Year-old Artist and Investor Has the Ear of Buffett, Gates and Elton John
Jeffrey Hanson is a talented young artist who’s eager to put his money to work in a lot of different ways.
He's plowed profits from...
Used Hotel Soap Recycled for the Homeless and Developing Nations
Leftover soap and shampoo from your hotel's bathroom is being recycled to help Clean the World.
The Global Soap Project, along with Clean The World,...
10 More of America’s Richest Join Gates and Buffett in ‘Giving Pledge’
Yesterday, 10 more of America’s wealthiest families committed to giving more than half their wealth to charity, bringing the total number who have joined...
U.S. Unemployment Down in 80 Percent of Large Cities
The Labor Department reported the unemployment rate in March fell in 303 of the nation's 372 largest cities. Overall, businesses added a net total...
Chicago Will Pay Cab Companies to Go Green
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley launched a new Green Taxi Program Friday that will encourage the taxi industry to purchase cost-effective hybrid and alternative fuel...
US Stocks Finish At 3-Year High On Consumer Optimism, Earnings
So many people in the media, including Donald Trump, gratuitously gripe that the economy is "in the tank." Here is another of the many...
Bionic Yarn From Plastic Bottles: A Rapper’s Green Investment in Fashion
Rapper, record producer and clothing entrepreneur Pharrell Williams is a key investor in Return Textiles, the the New York manufacturer of Bionic Yarn –...
New Boeing Factory 100% Powered by Renewable Energy
Boeing recently announced that their new 787 jet assembly plant in South Carolina will be completely powered by renewable energy. The new facility will...