Category Archives: Environment
DIY Mosquito Trap
HOMEMADE MOSQUITO TRAP: Items needed: 1 cup of water 1/4 cup of brown sugar 1 gram of yeast 1 2-liter bottle HOW: 1. Cut the plastic bottle in half. 2. Mix brown sugar with hot water. Let cool. When cold, … Continue reading
NYC Unprepared For Sea Level Rise
With climate change in full gear, and the climate dice loaded for explosive weather events, it’s unnerving to read about how exposed New York City is to disaster, when, not if, a major storm surge hits home. Check out this … Continue reading
No To The Tar Sands
This TED Talk on the true price of oil, illustrates how quickly we can destroy what’s left of our pristine planet. You wonder why Canada all of a sudden has such a conservative government, follow the money. Watch this video, … Continue reading
Wild Orca Imitates Motor Sound
It probably sucks for marine mammals to have to listen to the incessant sound of motors constantly, this one looks to me like he got fed up with it.
US Diplomatic Cables Show Race To Carve Up Arctic
Check out this BBC video about the effects of climate change on the Arctic, and the US/Russia race to carve up the resources.
NYC Subway Powered by Turnstiles
New York City has implemented an innovative green solution to powering the subway. The turnstiles generate 13.6% of the power necessary to run the subways, amazing!