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- Injured Burmese Protesters Cremated Alive
UPDATE: An eyewitness from inside Burma reports that injured protesters are being taken to the Yay Way cemetery outside of Rangoon, and burned alive in an effort to destroy the evidence of the genocide occurring. This shocking report comes only hours after news that dozens of high school students were shot and beaten to death. Regardless, the junta [...]
Sun, 30 Sep 2007 01:54:47 +0000 - Challenge: Stop the Atrocities in Burma
The military regime in control of Myanmar (Burma) opened fire today on peaceful protesters led by Buddhist monks, killing 9 innocent civilians. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. The military junta has been responsible for massacring thousands since it seized control of the country over forty years ago. They have also [...]
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:21:28 +0000 - License Plates Reinvented: The Story of Littlearth Handbags
Since 1993, Littlearth has been injecting recycled materials into the fashion scene, and they’ve been doing it with huge success. Their uberchic handbags, belts and other accessories, made from recycled license plates, tire rubber and bottle caps have spread like green-hot wildfire across the United States and out to Canada and Europe. And it’s easy to see [...]
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:14:51 +0000 - UN Climate Change Meeting: Who Shone, Who Shirked
The UN dedicated an entire day yesterday to Climate Change talks prior to its General Assembly’s Annual Debate in New York. The world’s leaders took the opportunity to say absolutely nothing new. My own Prime Minister for instance, Mr Harper, continued his record of telling us only that Kyoto won’t work, rather than telling us [...]
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:28:25 +0000 - Permafrost Melts for First Time in Millenia
For the first time in tens of thousands of years, Siberia’s frozen land is undergoing a thaw.
Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:58:41 +0000 - 10 Fresh Ways to Shave Your EcoFootprint Today for FREE
Keeping our planet healthy doesn’t require big gestures. And let’s face it, after the APEC non-targets, it’s clear that our governments aren’t going to step up and make the big gestures anyway. So instead, let’s all make the small gestures, starting with these 10, fresh, free do-it-now ideas: Skip your morning coffee. Coffee is the [...]
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:53:44 +0000 - Climate Costs: Coffee
I’m happy to introduce a new series of posts aimed at revealing the actual environmental costs of some of the products we use every day, starting with coffee, just because it’s Monday! If you’re like me, you need a cup (or two) of coffee before the engines fire up in the morning. And, if you’re [...]
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 03:21:00 +0000 - By the Way: Blog Action Day
Yes, I am proud to say that YourEcoSource will be participating in Blog Action Day! In just under one month, there will be over 5,100 blogs, reaching an estimated 3.6Million readers, posting about climate change on the same day. And more importantly the participating blogs agree to give their earnings from that day to an [...]
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:12:01 +0000 - Even David Suzuki Doubts Biofuels
Biofuel has often been touted as the cure-all to our transportation-generated emissions. Indeed, for politicians it’s a perfect solution to the problem. By promising to fund farmers who choose to grow ethanol crops, they can simultaneously provide a farm subsidy and pretend to do something about the environment, all without upsetting car manufacturers. A [...]
Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:28:17 +0000 - Gas Company Goes Green
via:: Good Clean Tech For only $6 per month, you can offset the carbon footprint from your home gas use by investing in poo. Poo, you ask? Yup, poo. Cow (or any of our 4-stomached friend’s) manure releases methane when it breaks down. Methane is the least talked about but blackest sheep of the [...]
Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:33:10 +0000
