Ecofacts: Idling gets you nowhere – idling for >10 seconds uses more fuel than stopping and restarting!

V.11 n.39. On Oct 7, 2016, Barbara Hirsch wrote: Right off, I’ll say that I experience people leaving their Continue reading →

EarthSky: Adonis, Europe’s oldest living tree – 1,075 years old

Wow! That is so amazing and inspiring… Last month a 400 year old shark in Greenland and now a millenial Continue reading →

Ecofacts V.11 n.33 – Smelling stuff… read the label – fragrances often contain toxins…

Another great post from our beloved Santa Barbara Eco-nut, Barbara Hirsch… Check out the list of ingredients in fragrances. Ecofacts V.11 Continue reading →

Digital Trends: SOLAR-POWERED MACHINE THAT TURNS URINE INTO DRINKABLE WATER.

More water purification options! Yahooo! Belgian scientists just built a solar-powered machine that turns urine into drinkable water Read more: Continue reading →

Science & Technology: Graphene ‘biofoam’ makes filthy water drinkable.

The new biofoam is extremely light and inexpensive to make, making it a viable tool for water purification and desalination. Continue reading →

Morphing: 500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art.

Absolutely brilliant rendition of art history thru female portraits morphed seamlessly together… Kudos to the video editor!

MyHero.com – Invisible Ocean: Plankton and Plastics

Superb film – everyone should see this… and My Hero is a fabulous, global community website, filled with stories by youthful Continue reading →

Scientific American: Israel Proves the Desalination Era is Here.

Santa Barbara / California – are you listening? One of the driest countries on earth now makes more freshwater than Continue reading →