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It’s a strange thing when you find something from the past that’s every bit as relevant now as it was when it originated – it really makes you put time into perspective.  2007 seems like ages ago, and our world today is certainly a lot different than it was then

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has cut the price tag for a Superfund cleanup in the upper Coeur d’Alene basin by 30 percent. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories

There are dozens of wood certification programs around the world – so what does the term “certified wood” mean and can these certifications be trusted to indicate truly environmentally friendly wood products? Green living tips

  This from the Associated Press: Congress wants to keep pizza and french fries on school lunch lines, fighting back against an Obama administration proposal to make school lunches healthier. The final version of a spending bill released late Monday would unravel school lunc

Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency has received a $ 150,000 state grant to provide rebates for homeowners and low-income residents who replace uncertified wood stoves with cleaner-burning devices. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories

When thinking about a gift for someone, consider giving something to someone else on their behalf; such as an environmental group or other worthy cause. Here’s a few ideas to consider this holiday season (or any time). Green living tips

Darn you Scientific American with your witchcraft! They've put together an interactive feature where you can watch resources disappear before your very eyes. Sure, the dates for when things actually run out are hard to see. There's animals dying five minutes from now even thou

As employers start matching gift programs, make your gifts count for the Earth. thedailygreen.com article feed

We just got ours…..Did you get yours? Thanks Avista for Illuminating Energy Efficiency. How fun, I can hardly wait to post my picture and get our free t-shirt! DownToEarthNW.com: Green Voice of Real Estate posts

This video is hard to explain but it cerainly has some exquisite choreography. Sophie Windsor Clive and Liberty Smith experience one of nature's greatest and most fleeting phenomena, a "murmuration" on Ireland's Shannon River. The pair created a short film about thei