Tag: green sports
Cool Green Morning: Thursday, November 17
Written by Madeline Breen | November 17th, 2011
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Can sports teams save the planet?
- The Green Sports Alliance encourages teams to clean up their acts. (Grist)
- Marines at Camp Smith, Hawaii, cut down on landfill by turning trash into ash. (Popular Science)
- How many mobile-phone apps does it take to change a light bulb? (Green)
- Time lapse video takes you on a glorious ride around Earth. (Mashable Tech)
- Done right, ‘sharrows’ can point the way to the future for a bicyclist. (Grist)
Cool Green Morning: Tuesday, February 22
Written by Darci Palmquist | February 22nd, 2011
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Do you really need a hot dog to enjoy a good soccer game?
- Here’s a twist to the green sports trend–one UK soccer club bans the sale of red meat at its stadium. (Planet Green)
- How much oil will the U.P.S. save by switching from diesel to liquefied natural gas? A LOT. (Green)
- Humans are a noisy bunch, and our sounds may be causing wildlife to modify their behavior. (The New York Times)
- War, peace and climate conflict–can we resolve our issues? (Earth Watch)
- The scene at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico is still oily, reports a University of GA researcher. (Mongabay)
Cool Green Morning: Friday, November 19
Written by Darci Palmquist | November 19th, 2010
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Greening your news, 5 links at a time:
- The EPA has an idea for how to address ocean acidification at the policy level. (Green)
- The latest trend in professional sports: green stadiums. (Green Biz)
- Behavioral research shows people just can’t handle the most dire predictions of climate change. (Dot Earth)
- The U.S. climate bill may have failed, but that won’t stop green tech. (Yale E360)
- To make room for more cars, NYC drops some bike lanes. Huh? (Treehugger)
