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NBA Teams Going Green For The Fans

Posted by GDG on Tuesday, 29 April 2014 in Sustainable Development

While the month of April is generally recognized as “Earth Month,” over the last six years, the NBA has brought attention to environmental issues by hosting NBA Green Week Presented By Sprint. This year’s event featured the creation of commemorative t-shirts made out of post-consumer bottles b...

Seven Spectacular Places Saved by the Environmental Movement

Posted by rackfokus on Friday, 19 April 2013 in General Environment

The first Earth Day, in 1970, was inspired by anger. The nation was a mess. Four million gallons of oil from a blown offshore well were smearing California beaches. Flames leapt from the surface of Ohio’s Cuyahoga River. Bald eagles, our national symbol, had been winnowed by huntin...

Protecting the Earth With Religion

Posted by Calle on Saturday, 16 February 2013 in Environmental Heroes

She was born in Nairobi, Kenya and brought up in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. She went to Texas A&M University in the USA and is a veritable byword for the global citizen. But Kusum Vyas is also a staunch follower of the Hindu way of life, and its culture and traditions. She takes great inter...

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London Olympics good example of sports' embrace of environmental stewardship

Posted by henryfool on Sunday, 12 August 2012 in Recycling

Environmental activists are celebrating as the sports world seems to be more comfortable with embracing environmental stewardship not only as a business necessity, but also as a way to engage fans. This Olympics, in particular, has been particularly environmentally friendly. The London Olympic Game...