Tag: primates
Can a Monkey Move From Climate Change?
Written by Matt Miller | July 13th, 2012
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Roughly 9% of mammals will not be able to keep pace with a changing climate, according to a recent study. Find out why, and how the research might help improve conservation planning.
Cool Green Morning: Tuesday, June 26
Written by Madeline Breen | June 26th, 2012
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10 out of 10 doctors recommend starting your day with a strong dose of green news.
- Sea level rise is happening 3-4 times as quickly on the East Coast. (TreeHugger)
- “Macromaniacs” use dazzling close-up images to help us better understand insects. (BBC Nature)
- Animals take note: you don’t have to be a primate to be smart. (Washington Post)
- Lead poisoning is to blame for the almost-extinct California condor. (Christian Science Monitor)
- Wait, scientists are scared of math, too? (TG Daily)
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, October 27
Written by Nicole Levins | October 27th, 2010
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Primates and pandas and fridge couches, oh my!
- Purple wind turbines: potential bat, bug and bird savers. (EcoGeek)
- A just-discovered primate species is already on the verge of extinction. Also, it has Elvis hair. (Mongabay)
- One potential reason why many people just aren’t getting fired up about climate change: they think it’s boring. (DotEarth)
- A panda baby boom is happening right now! but unfortunately, only in captivity. (Sky News)
- Here’s some creative recycling: a couch made out of old car seats and refrigerators. (Treehugger)
Cool Green Morning: Monday, September 20
Written by Nicole Levins | September 20th, 2010
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The sun is shining, the sky is blue, the news is green:
- Gibbons– they’re fast, acrobatic, pretty darn cute… and on the verge of extinction. (Mongabay)
- Not everyone is on board with so-called greener cleaning products. (Green)
- The Department of Energy coughed up an additional $20 million toward geothermal projects and green jobs. (CleanTechnica)
- In the market for new furniture? Antiques are your eco-friendliest choice. (Treehugger)
- Here’s a creative way to recycle old oil rigs. (Dot Earth)
