Earth Calendar

December 14th marked the beginning of Audubon’s annual Christmas Bird Count. The Count runs through January 5th, 2013.   

RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction activities to their campus communities. Over an 8-week period each spring, colleges across the United States an

The U.S. EPA's Design for the Environment program helps consumers and businesses identify cleaning and other products that perform well, are cost-effective, and are safer for the environment.  

  Cincinnati Nature Center (CNC) is hosting a series of travel lectures in January as a way to encourage exploration and discovery outdoors in new places.  

The real verses artificial  Christmas tree debate replays itself year after year.  

Energy use in the United States typically increases during the holiday season. 

Simple leaks can sap home energy efficiency by 5% to 30% per year, according to the Department of Energy. 

We’ve all heard about indoor air pollution and yet every winter, to save on the heating bill, we insist on sealing ourselves up inside our houses.

On November 15th, annual America Recycles Day, the Environmental Protection Agency renewed its   commitment to helping Americans reduce wasted food by working with grocers, universities, stadiums and other venues through its Sustainable Materials Management Food Recovery Challenge.   

  Cincinnati State, which already has a reputation for things green, is launching another environmental initiative on its main campus – with a little help from the Hamilton County Recycling and Solid Waste District.