Earth Hour 2009

Environment News

• 14-Year-Old Turns a '72 VW Beetle into an Electric Car July 29, 2010
  It will be another two years before Ashton Stark can get his driver's license, but that's not stopping the 14-year-old from looking to the future -- and in more ways than one. With a keen sense of green and a little engineering savvy, Ashton succeeded in transforming his grandfather's 1972 Volkswagen Beetle into a cleaning running, all-electri […]
• Green Wine Guide: Going "Beyond Organic" with Jacuzzi Vineyards and Cline Cellars July 28, 2010
  Photo by Jaymi Heimbuch The name Jacuzzi may be most often associated with spas and hot tubs, but in the Carneros region of Sonoma, California, locals know that the family surname also means great wine. Vineyard owner Fred Cline--the grandson of Valeriano Jacuzzi--began making wine even before he was even old enough to drink it. At the tender age of 13, his […]
• Sea Shepherd's "Sea No Evil" Activist Art Auction July 28, 2010
  Teresa Valencia's "Sea Shepherd PhotoMosaic" up for auction. Captain Paul Watson, Shepard Fairey and Crystal Method are throwing a party and you're invited. For the fourth year, the Sea No Evil Art Show auction and fundraising event will benefit the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. It happens this Saturday, July 31. If you're a fan […]