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Green Visionaries Unveil Plan for World’s First Carbon-Neutral, Waste-Free, Car-Free City

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is awash in profitable oil reserves yet pouring billions into renewable- and sustainable-energy technologies...
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McDonald’s Sees Restaurants as Green Laboratories

McDonald's has made a variety of changes to benefit the environment, like fueling delivery trucks with used French fry oil, reducing the amount and...

Indonesian Grandmother Spreads Green Ways in Smoggy Jakarta

A 77-year-old grandmother who has been teaching green ways for almost 30 years to 218 neighborhood families: Homes are shaded by potted plants, bins...
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India Youth Spurring Locals to Trade Plastic Bags for Eco-Friendly Sacks

Every month more than 100 kilos (one quintal) of polythene bags are used to carry offerings into the famous Ram temple of Orchha. The...
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North American Exclusive! Eco-Friendly Steel Cuts Coal Use and Emissions

The process of manufacturing environmentally friendly steel not only reduces coal use by one-third, it also salvages plastic waste from garbage dumps, cooking it...

Saving the World One Handbag at a Time

Celebrities are at the forefront of the green living movement endorsing hybrid cars, making films that create environmental awareness, and, lately, embracing eco-fashion. New...

Doin’ (Full) Time: Businesses Give Former Convicts a Second Chance

"Shegerian's Electronic Recyclers is among several Fresno employers willing to risk hiring people with prison records. 'Don't be scared. The people who are truly...

Steve Irwin’s Daughter Launches Eco-Friendly Fashion Line

A year after Steve Irwin’s death, daughter Bindi Irwin is launching a new eco-friendly fashion line for kids. The clothing, hats, bags and...

Pope Leads Eco-Friendly Rally for Half Million Youth (Video)

The Catholic church held a massive "eco-friendly" youth festival in Italy pronouncing it to be "Save Creation Day." Biodegradable cutlery and trash bags were...

Accomplishments in Two Years Since Katrina

The Katrina clean-up efforts by the Army Corps of Engineers in Louisiana have been substantial over the past two years judging by the list...
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A Dollar a Day Transforms Teen Pen Pals in U.S. and Brazil

Imagine the thrill. You're an American teen, planting your toes into the sands of Brazil for the first time. Imagine total immersion into a...
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Chase Opens its First “Green” Bank Branch in U.S.

Environmental issues dictate building materials at the first "green" branch for Chase banks. From ceiling tiles made from recycled material down to bamboo floor,...

IBM Scraps Servers for Big Power Savings

This week when GNN-i announced its move to wind-powered, renewable-energy servers, Dave sent in this news that 8 million square feet of IBM servers...
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Subaru Factory Sends Nothing to the Dump for 3 Years

The Subaru assembly plant in Indiana celebrates three years of operation without taking out the trash. It sends nothing to a landfill. Raw materials...
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Coca-Cola Company Pledges to Replace the Water It Uses in Its Beverages and Their Production

The Coca-Cola Company pledged to replace the water it uses in its global beverage operations, and that of its franchise bottlers, as part of...

Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet

It hit Ray Anderson like a spear in the chest: “I was running a company that was plundering the earth,” he realized. “I thought,...

Work Begins on Brad Pitt’s Green Project in 9th Ward

"Construction is to begin on an environmentally friendly new home, based on the winning design in a competition launched by movie star Brad Pitt....
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Top Ten Tips for A Greener Work Day

In celebration of Earth Day this Sunday, Office Depot has released the company's Top Ten Tips for A Greener Worklife. If small businesses improve...
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U.S. Government Building Awarded Top Green Label in the World

Only 28 other buildings in the world have achieved the green label of excellence that is called the LEED platinum award. A government U.S....

Old Computers Rescued, and Donated to the Poor

A computer geek named Oso came up with an elegant solution to the problems of too many old computers piling up — and where do...