Tag: giant panda
Cool Green Morning: Monday, September 24
Written by Nicole Levins | September 24th, 2012
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As if Mondays couldn’t get any worse:
- The National Zoo’s new baby panda passed away on Sunday. (Washington Post)
- Who’s the greenest character on TV? (Grist)
- So, this year’s drought affected Earth’s mass and gravitational pull. (Treehugger)
- Germany is awesome at solar power. (CleanTechnica)
- Climate mitigation vs. climate adaptation: what’s the difference? (GreenBiz)
Cool Green Morning: Tuesday, May 1
Written by Madeline Breen | May 1st, 2012
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Spring is in the air!
- Baby panda-making is on the minds of zookeepers at the National Zoo. (Huffington Post Green)
- Nothing beats watching fluffy great blue herons hatching. (Wired Science)
- 24 new species found in the Caribbean — and yet they’re already facing extinction. (Mongabay)
- Is global warming actually a good thing for coral refuges? (Scientific American)
- It’s easy to recycle when you stumble upon a 30-foot tall recycling bin! (TreeHugger)
Improbable Pandas
Written by Charles Bedford | June 2nd, 2011
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A rare sighting of a giant panda leaves our deputy director in China breathless.
Cool Green Morning: Tuesday, July 27
Written by Darci Palmquist | July 27th, 2010
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Doctor’s orders–10 minutes of cool green news a day:
- The “Plastiki”–a boat made of plastic bottles–finishes its 8,000 mile journey to highlight the problem of plastic garbage in our oceans. (Green)
- Why did climate change become such a partisian issue? (Environmental and Urban Economics)
- Re-connecting bamboo forests is essential to saving the endangered giant panda. (Extinction Countdown)
- New EPA proposals for coal plants could help reduce carbon emissions substantially. (The Vine)
- Do smaller cows have a smaller impact on greenhouse gas emissions? (Treehugger)
Cool Green Morning: Thursday, September 24
Written by Darci Palmquist | September 24th, 2009
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“Coywolves” in the neighborhood? Death panels for pandas? Monarchs in need of a women’s lib movement? It’s all in a day’s news here at Cool Green Morning. BBC wildlife expert Chris Packham makes a statement that could send shivers down your spine: Giant pandas should be allowed to die out. His argument? The money put [...]
