52 Weeks of Green
Challenge #1: What’s your carbon footprint? This year we’ve resolved to get leaner and greener: a 52-week commitment to making a new green-inspired choice every week in order to form new habits and...
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Families Take Challenge to Go Green
Kalluk (left) and Chinook The San Diego Zoo has recruited six families for a fun and educational challenge—to see if changes they make now can reduce their “carbon footprint.” What is a carbon...
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Challenge #4: In the Dark? For the past several weeks we’ve been teaching ourselves to live in the dark. Not completely, although candlelight is quite calming and romantic, but rather we’re making a...
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Polar Bears: Message of Hope
For all of us who love polar bears and who have been actively involved in conservation efforts, 2010 would appear to have been a continuation of the trends of recent years: Climate change-driven sea...
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Polar Bears: A New Low
Polar bears are completely dependent upon the Arctic sea ice for their survival. Unlike other marine mammals, polar bears cannot hunt, breed, or nurture their young in the water, and unlike other...
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Polar Bears and Climate Change
This is not a test! Each day, the first thing I do when I sit down at my computer is to check with the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) for the latest information on sea ice conditions and sea...
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