By: The Universal Key | 2011-04-20 | Reference & Education What is the history of Earth Day? EPA Planet Polls. According to Gaylord Nelson Earth Day worked because of spontaneous response at the grassroots level. Thirty-five years before Al Gore''s An Inconv... read more
By: dudu | 2011-04-04 | Ask an Expert Earth Hour in 2009 To raise awareness for Earth Hour 2009 during the week leading up to it, Arla Foods coloured their Swedish milk cartons black-grey, as distinct from the typical white-green read more
By: Jake Edwards | 2011-03-09 | Environment Earth Day 2011 is a hallowed day for environmentalists and conservationist of all kinds. This earth day you can get involved and make a difference for our planet. You can join over 1 billion people world wide on 7 continents in recognizing and reflection to bring about awareness in this important social issue. So plan some creative activities this earth day 2011 to learn and teach our generations read more
By: Debby Bruck | 2010-04-03 | Environmental EARTH DAY IS A SPECIAL DAY There is a special day each year that was established in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson to raise awareness in individuals, communities, towns, governments and countries about the state of our earth. We have come to realize that our Blue Marble has finite resources. Once human greed and actions of indiscretion removed or destroyed our land, water, and air it would take thousands of years to repair our fragile planet, if ever. read more
By: Kathy Smith | 2010-10-23 | Travel & Leisure Mary MacKillop has her own Center in Queensland dedicated to honoring her time on earth and her contributions to the children of the region. It's the keeping of a shrine to her memory and more over it's a place to celebrate her memory with photos, artifacts, and serves as a place of worship too. Known as the Annerley Center, this location was generated in her memory in 1994 just prior to her beatification by Pope John Paul II. read more
By: Dr Elizabeth Menon | 2010-10-16 | Religion Christians honour the Mother of Jesus on 8 September – the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary has been a celebration in the church since the 8th century. It is worth remembering that the Church calendar observes only three birthdays: Jesus Christ, and the two saints – Saint John the Baptist on June 24, and Mary, Mother of Jesus on September 8.The Orthodox Christians in India,especially in Kerala, celebrate the Feast of the Birth of Virgin Mary during eight days in September. read more
By: Heather E. Moore | 2010-04-04 | Environmental If you plan on celebrating this Earth Day, April 22, by taking a short shower, wearing a "Save Our Oceans" T-shirt, riding a bus or a bike instead of driving a car, collecting recyclable cans, and chowing down on fried chicken or cheeseburgers - such as I used to do - you may be doing more harm than good. If you want to green the planet, start by greening your diet. All the recycling in the world can't undo the environmental damage done by animal agriculture. read more
By: Writers Room | 2010-12-11 | Food & Beverage A November 2006 United Nations report revealed that raising animals for food generates additional greenhouse gases than all the cars and trucks in the planet combined. Senior U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) official Henning Steinfeld said that the meat business is "one in every of the most vital contributors to these days's most serious environmental problems." read more
By: Geri Weis-Corbley | 2010-04-04 | Environmental Just in time for Earth Day 2008, I have compiled the top ten good news stories for the environment! Since the first Earth Day in 1970, air quality has improved dramatically, rivers are cleaner, and in every way people have come together to solve the problems that lead to global warming and endangered species. Every first grader has been taught in recent decades that the environment matters. Let's take a look at 10 points of light in the news about our Earth. read more
By: Biztrade | 2011-12-15 | Business For about an time we had previous about 20 vehicles which had slid off the street and down the embankment. I’ve observed a lot of accounts from other designers about being in damages or having their van bust down on the way to a display. read more
By: Cherie Johnson | 2010-04-01 | Weddings There are countless ways couples can celebrate their commitment to each other with a green wedding. Many companies are now realizing the demand for everything from plantable invitations to organic refreshments and are gearing green products towards the bride and groom who want to make a difference. Learn more about making your own eco-friendly wedding day a special affair. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-07-18 | Weddings Wedding is meant to be the happiest day of peole’s life. However, these following wedding ceremonies ended in disaster. read more
By: chaman goyal | 2011-05-03 | Humanities New Year is an event celebrated by every person of the world. Every New Year brings a new days for hope, make new resolution to explore our lives in a new direction in a fresh manner. read more
By: Cameron whitee | 2011-05-07 | Management The Blackstone hotel in Chicago is known as the "Hotel of Presidents". It is one of the best luxury hotels not only in Chicago but also in the whole of The United States of America. It is known as the hotel of presidents because many presidents from the 20th century have stayed in this hotel. read more
By: Baiju Thampanoor | 2011-03-22 | Holidays Holi is a spring festival. It is celebra7ted in the month of Phalguna, as the lunar month is locally known. It is the month of March that corresponds with this time of celebration. Though originated in the northern part of India, Holi has assumed a national flavor over the ages. Despite being a Hindu festival, it s now regarded as a secular event. For, the entire nation takes the day off, as peopl read more