New report finds Kindle greener than physical books - is that really so?
ecolibris.blogspot.com 9/7/2009 — On August 19 Cleantech Group published a report that was supposed to put an end to an ongoing debate on the question if the Kindle and other e-readers are actually greener than physical books. The release's title was " E-readers a win for carbon ...

Human Banner Formed to Defend Amazon Rainforest
ens-newswire.com 1/30/2009 — Quantcast Human Banner Formed to Defend Amazon Rainforest BELEM, Brazil , January 29, 2009 (ENS) - Indigenous people from across Latin America led more than 1,000 World Social Forum participants to form a human banner Tuesday, using their bodies to ...

Amazon Kindle - Kinder To The Environment
mindzle.com 8/30/2009 — In 2008 the US book and magazine industry sector was responsible for the felling of 125 million trees. Many publishing firms are environmentally aware and use sustainably sources for their paper supply. In simple terms, they plant a new tree for every one they cut down. However, this is not yet ...

Eco Friendly Books For Bringing in the New Year
greatgreengoods.com 12/30/2008 — “Making a Living While Making a Difference: Conscious Careers in an Era of Interdependance, Revised Edition” by Melissa Everett gets lots of 5 star reviews over at Amazon for its usefulness as an informative guide to a working life built on principled choices. $17.99 at Amazon  ...

Big-Screen Kindle Could Save Tons, Earn Tons
huffingtonpost.com 5/4/2009 — I've been seeing more and more Kindles on the trains lately, and maybe it's just because I'm about to move a ton of books yet again, but it seems like a better and better idea. Then, of course, I see HuffPost Media linking to the New York Times' ...

Some E-Books Are More Equal Than Others
pogue.blogs.nytimes.com 7/17/2009 — Amazon removed purchased e-books from Kindles when a publisher had second thoughts about online distribution.

Brazil: Land reform or deforestation boost for the Amazon?
globalvoicesonline.org 6/7/2009 — National land will be donated to Brazilians in a program called ‘Terra Legal' (Legal Land), a package of measures to boost the government-backed redistribution of land and to establish rules for those who have lived and cultivated national land ...

Amazon Kindle on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
flickr.com 12/1/2008 — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime, whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ...

Amazon Kindle on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
flickr.com 11/24/2008 — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime, whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ...

Where's the Beef: Will Banning Amazon Beef Doom the Rainfrorest?
theenergycollective.com 7/22/2009 — Veteran conservationist David Cleary knows what's critical for protecting the Amazon: beef. Cleary, the director of conservation strategies in South America for The Nature Conservancy, lived in the Amazon for over a decade and he knows that "the most important driver of deforestation in the ...

Amazon forest may get drier, but survive warming — Care2 News Network 2/10/2009
Amazonian forests may be less vulnerable to dying off from global warming than feared because many projections underestimate rainfall, a study showed. Submitted by Maria Oniga to Science & Tech  |   Note-it!  |   ...

Amazon forest may get drier, but survive warming — Care2 News Network 2/11/2009
Amazonian forests may be less vulnerable to dying off from global warming than feared because many projections underestimate rainfall, a study showed. Submitted by Cher C. to Environment  |   Note-it!  |   ...