carbon footprint

The Mayor of San Francisco is in talks with Project Better Place to get and influx of electric cars and recharging stations to help his city cut their carbon footprint. Hopefully this will catch on across the country!

Rogan Gregory is right on Target, designing both an affordable and sustainable line for Target’s GO International program. The designer is known for his avant-garde Rogan collection as well as his edgy brand of Loomstate organic cotton tees and jeans.

A new report by the US Department of Energy says that with enough support wind energy could provide 20% of US electricity needs by the year 2030, for only $6 per per a year. Not a bad deal!

John McCain has released the main details of what his environmental policy would be if he were elected president in November. He is supporting a cap-and-trade system, a big break from the current administration, but has targets below those of both potential Democratic candidates. See it on www.cutyourfootprint.com

Ever wonder just how much it costs you to drive from point A to point B? Here's a website that will tell you precisely how much you are spending on gas every time you pick up the keys. It also tells you how big of a carbon footprint you are leaving with every trip.

Seems like the politicians in Canada are no longer getting behind a bill to support ethanol. The story, posted on http://www.cutyourfootprint.com, says they are having reservations due to rising world food prices and new science about ethanol made from corn.

Brighter Planet, a company which offers products that help individuals and companies fight global warming, has teamed with Bank of America to provide customers credit cards that can reduce their carbon footprint and fund

Britian's carbon footprint continues to grow despite increases in recycling

Why do so many people talk about carbon footprints, when what they mean is energy efficiency and power consumption?

A new study shows that carbon emissions from air travel is actually much worse that was previously thought. The report was covered up, but recently made public.

Lester Brown, Author of Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, discusses the need for the United States to control its greenhouse gas emissions in order to ensure the security of the worldwide food supply. Brown outlines how market forces and societal pressure can encourage those reductions.

Give a Mother's Day card and save a bunch of trees! Check it out.

American cities with the biggest buildings and the smallest carbon footprints.

Cohousing communities can help prevent global warming by reducing their energy use by as much as 60%. Shared facilities and pedestrian design can help further reductions in carbon footprint.

Google launches new website devoted to clean energy ---- pretty cool!!!