Archive for May, 2005
It’s really amazing as to what comes and goes on Yahoo. They will post stories on Michael Jackson and a woman who ran away to Vegas because she got cold feet, but articles like the below will disappear faster than you can say, “where’d the rainforest go?”
Many scientists fear rising temperatures, blamed mainly on heat-trapping […]
May 26th, 2005 | Posted in Land, Animal, Vegetable, Food, Random | No Comments
80% of internet users use search engines to find what they are looking for. Are they finding you?
Below are 10 tips to help you reach the 80% of internet users who use search engines everyday by improving your natural search engine ranking in major search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN. There?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s more to it […]
May 23rd, 2005 | Posted in Web Tips, Search Engine Tips | No Comments
As per SurfLine…
Surfing’s biggest environmental organization, the Surfrider Foundation, has been looking for a new executive director for nine months. Last Thursday, they announced their new fearless leader: Solana Beach surfer, activist, entrepreneur Jim Moriarty. While Jim doesn’t take office till June 1st, we figured it was time to check out surfing’s new, most visible […]
May 17th, 2005 | Posted in Sea | 2 Comments
Meteorologists in Tampa, Florida announced, “…conditions in the Atlantic again were ripe for spawning tropical storms that could slam into Florida or other parts of the Eastern U.S. or Gulf Coast with potentially devastating and deadly consequences.”
Now is it me, or has extreme weather worsened in the past 10 or 15 years? Or has technology […]
May 14th, 2005 | Posted in Sea, Land, Air, Random | No Comments
For the last, 3 years or so, there have been countless stories published on Yahoo regarding the many assaults on the environment. But lately, nothing. It just, well, stopped.
So besides wondering who is influencing the media to run stories about a bride who got cold feet before they touch on why the cancer rate […]
May 13th, 2005 | Posted in Air, Random | No Comments
Here’ s a nice flash animation on a different kind of green I thought you’d all enjoy
As per MoveOn…
President Bush has now embraced massive benefit cuts in order to privatize Social Security. Today, we’re announcing the winner of Bush in 30 Years?¢‚Ǩ‚Äùa grassroots contest to find the best online animation to explain the Republicans’ Social […]
May 10th, 2005 | Posted in Sea | No Comments
MYTH: All paper is recycled now, there ?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s no need to ask for it.
FACT: Even at the height of its success, recycled paper only had about 10% of the printing and writing paper market and even those papers contained mostly virgin materials. Now distributors, printers and paper mills say that demand is dropping because buyers […]
May 8th, 2005 | Posted in Land, Paper | No Comments
Have you ever found yourself sitting at the restaurant, pondering what to order from the fish selection? What fish is high in mercury? Which species is being over fished? Which fish is being sustainably harvested?
How about printing out a little Pocket Seafood Selector that tells you what fish are eco-best and eco-worst from […]
May 6th, 2005 | Posted in Sea, Food | 1 Comment
Business blogs are catching on with more and more businesses. Traditional websites are beginning to add a blog component to their content.
Check out the latest report on business blogging on WebProNews
You can also search the site for blog articles. You will find a rather large archive that you can get lost in for days and […]
May 6th, 2005 | Posted in Web Tips, Blogs | No Comments
Originally published on Yahoo…
Yahoo links tend to disappear over time, so I posted the original article here.
Sun May 1, 5:23 PM ET
PARIS (AFP) - Traditional media such as newspapers and radios are casting an increasingly covetous eye over the growing number of Internet blogs, hoping to cash in on a slice of the action.
With daily […]
May 1st, 2005 | Posted in Web Tips, Blogs | No Comments