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LED Backlit TVs

40% power reduction puts LED backlit TVs at the forefront of green technology.   More on LED TVs. 
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Seaweed farms

One seaweed farm may produce enough biofuel to supply 30% of Japan's fuel consumption.  More on Seaweed farms. 
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Heat Pumps

An incredibly efficient and technically elegant solution to heating and cooling.  More on Heat Pumps.




Climate Change

 
Polar ice caps

Arctic Ice Photos

Arctic ice and glacier photos were released last week by the Obama Administration.   More on Arctic Ice.
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Pika is running out of living spage

Endangered!

Not only are animals threat- ened with extinction, but also cities and islands.  More on Endangered.
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Picture of OXFAM global warming reportBleak Realities

Millions face difficult times in the countries most affected by global warming.  More on Bleak Realities.

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Saturday
Jun202009

Student Saturday - Burn On

Cuyahoga River Fire:  40 Years Later

by Steve Auger

image of newspaper story of Cuyahoga River fireThe fire on the Cuyahoga River, once described as the river that "oozes rather than flows", symbolizes the start of the environmental movement. In 1969 there were no fish in the worst polluted section of the Cuyahoga River. Now there are 60+ species.