Has it been challenging to pay your mortgage or rent and also set aside cash for groceries and gas? There are ways to decrease your energy bill and other expenses. Try these ten green solutions and you’ll probably end up with more money that you can put toward what you need as well as your [...]...

Reuters - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday named a special prosecutor to probe CIA prisoner abuse cases, a move that could distract President Barack Obama from his drive to reform the healthcare system....

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When we want to go green with our lights, it isn’t always or just about the bulbs and the watts they come in. Sure those make a huge difference to both the greens of the environment and that of our already depressed wallets but so do the lighting fixtures we fit them into. Therefore, if [...]...

US scientists manage to photograph the rarely seen phenomenon of upwards lightning during a tropical storm....

The European Union on Saturday published a list of nearly 4,000 airlines that it says should reduce their impact on the environment from 2012 or face being banned from European airports....

Germany recently announced a program which intends to put 1 million electric vehicles on the road in Germany by the year 2020. The program is expected to use money set aside in an economic stimulus plan, approximately $705 million U.S. dollars. Critics believe this amount to be too small for the number of issues facing [...]...

Picking up where we left off yesterday and for those who missed/skipped yesterday’s issue, we were discussing a set of green basic camping gear. So far we’ve covered water, food and tent. Now let’s carry on with the rest: 1.    Sleeping bag(s) I’m not an experienced camper, but I know a good sleeping bag is very important! [...]...

When you have a difference of opinion with an acquaintance or friend, it’s sometimes easy to brush it off, especially when you don’t live with them. However, what if your spouse or mate is not pro environment? Your other half might consider the recycling, composting and other green activities you do to be a waste [...]...

A North Korean delegation held talks Thursday on renewable energy in New Mexico after pushing hard in earlier discussions for one-on-one nuclear talks with the United States....

Call for sightings of the world's most threatened birds...

A U.S. Forest Service employee is dead after being struck by a falling tree as he helped clean up a marijuana growing operation in eastern Oregon....

The U.S. State Department issued a permit Thursday allowing construction of a pipeline that will bring crude oil to the U.S. from Canada's oil sands, where environmental groups say extraction and refinement methods are contributing to global warming....

Archaeologists plan to excavate a Hudson River site where crews dredging PCB-contaminated sediment last week mistakenly ripped out the remains of what was once Britain's largest fort in colonial America....