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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, is a set of ratings systems developed by the U.S. Green Building Council, or USGBC. LEED’s ratings cover design, construction and operation of buildings. Despite the name, the USGBC is not a government agency. It is a non-profit, trade organization. Its mission is to promote buildings that [...]

Cell phone technology is advancing at a rapid pace, with new and faster phones coming out almost every month. With this accelerated pace in cell phone technology, more people are getting rid of their phones and getting the latest models out there. This is causing a massive fluctuation of trash because of the cell phones. [...]

Recycling is one of the most important things that we can do to help save our planet, and it is actually quite easy by just reusing what we have and making sure that we don’t waste our resources. Your mind may instantly go to used toilet paper or old pieces of food, but items such [...]

The environmental benefits of recycling are undeniable. Choosing to recycle newspapers and other paper products helps to  prevent trees from being cut down and lowers the risk of severe deforestation. Paper products produced from recycled items causes less pollution and requires significantly lower amounts of water than paper produced from raw material. It also takes [...]

What exactly is Earth Day? Ask people on the streets, people you know, doesn’t really matter, because the results will be similar. Some people will come close, others will be totally clueless and very few will give a completely accurate answer. For those who don’t know or may have forgotten, Earth Day is an international [...]

BRENDA IIJIMA & MARK PAWLAK OCTOBER 1BRENDA IIJIMA has two forthcoming titles: Animate, Inanimate Aims will be published by Litmus Press in October of this year and Eco Quarry Bellwether will be published by Outside Voices sometime between now and the summer of 2007. A chapbook titled Rabbit Lesson will be released from Fewer & [...]