It has been just 17 months since McDonalds announced its intention to recycle all of its vegetable oil for use as biofuel in its own fleet. Officially launched in July, 2011, the United Arab Emirates’ biodiesel program – the first of its kind in the region – appears to be a soaring success. ” :: Ame Info. MORE >>

Cue Carol Anne : Federal authorities on Wednesday announced that about 1,900 square miles of Atlantic Ocean waters are open for building offshore wind farms, making North Carolina the nation’s new energy hotspot for planting forests of whirling turbines in the high seas. The U.S. Arcadia president Peter Mandelstam. via www.newsobserver.com. MORE >>

Eco Chick was invited by Lexus to attend the ESPN Women + Sports Summit at the Dove Mountain Ritz Carlton in Tucson, Arizona this past October. The The Summit brought together influencers and leaders in the world of women and sports, and it was an unforgettable experience. It was our little thing. She said ”I speak to you with a feminie voice. MORE >>

I was surprised to hear that the local ski resorts had a good 2011-12 season, in spite of the warm winter: Whether this winter turns out to be warm or cold, scientists say that climate change means the long-term outlook for skiers everywhere is bleak. Only 7 of 18 resorts in New Hampshire and 8 of 14 in Maine will be. via www.nytimes.com. MORE >>

At roughly the same time as the Geminids, Earth may pass through a debris stream left by Comet Wirtanen Read More The post Meteor Shower Madness: Geminids and Comet Wirtanen May Team Up appeared first on Ecorazzi. Entertainment News Top News MORE >>