Maybe every home or building could not produce a surplus of energy but that is no reason to not put solar panels on every roof in America.

"Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink," or so the saying goes. Texas knows this well, with large swaths subject to extreme heat and drought inland, and non-potable salt water down in the Gulf. There may be water, but no one can drink it without treating it first.

The dramatic rise in oil prices over the past few years has generated a lot of attention for alternative fuels and alternatively powered vehicles. Environmentalists hail it as the beginning of a revolution and a natural consequence of using non-renewable resources with abandon.

It's easy to get misinformation about recycling. It's one of the steps people think of when they think about the environment, but one of the most confusing to take action on.

Considered to be pests by many folks, bats do hold a special and beneficial place in the ecosystem. Most species of bats found in North America are not harmful to people or animals and bats do help control insect pests like mosquitoes, eating many thousands of the biting insects during an average nights feeding, perhaps as many as six hundred mosquitoes an hour.

A campaign by The United Nations Environment Programme is calling for a billion new trees to be planted. If successful it could lower significantly the amount of emissions being released.

Chemical spray drift is something people should not tolerate. There are ways to complain and let companies know they cannot carelessly spew poisons into your life.

There are many different things you can do to increase your homes efficiency to cut down your emissions and your monthly utility bill. One of the easiest and most effective things you can do to cut down on your energy bills and your emission, is you eliminate or drastically reduce air exchange.

Everyone is aware that we need to give our environment a hand wherever we can. NASCAR is trying to do their part with unleaded fuel.

A campaign by Prince Albert of Monaco to make fellow world leaders aware of environmental issues is being matched at home with a radical drive to make Monaco one of the leading environmentally friendly countries in the world. The plan initiated by Prince Albert is already being implemented with resulting reduced emissions...

The Golden-Breasted starling is a strikingly beautiful bird, vibrantly colored and highly visible in the wild.

The Red-legged Honeycreeper is a small, rare bird from the tanager family, typically found in various regions of Central and South America.

Monte Carlo is used to welcoming the world's wealthy, and the world's richest men and women will soon be visiting again for the superyacht show, a unique annual event in the yachting calendar.

While millionaires and billionaires sip champagne and ponder buying a yacht that would be beyond the reach of mere lottery winners, the organisers have successfully made past events carbon neutral.

This year will be no exception as Monaco shows the rich they can be environmentally friendly.

Oil wells usually refer to a vertical hole drilled in the earth to find and extract petroleum oil and natural gas from the underground layers.

Being inspired to make positive changes for our planet and future generations surely is the biggest legacy any of us can leave, isn't it?