
The headlines scream:
"Brazil's loss of Amazon rain forest escalating" - more than twice as fast as last year, [more].
"Scientists say carbon dioxide emissions up 3%" 9/30/2008- carbon dio

I have been contemplating this issue lately. One's ecological footprint I define as the energy we use from land, water and air, to provide us with our

You can measure your Ecological Footprint using a Flash calculator. You can attribute Ecological Footprints to humans, buildings, communities, countries and the human race.
Your water footprint is a concept derived from your ecological footprint: the i

What size is your water footprint? How much do your activities put pollution into our lakes and bodies of water? The Lake Erie ice fisherman left various pieces of equipment to sink and rust in the water.
Acid rain caused long-term damage to lakes: Study (10/6/2008). Acid rain continues to damage the Great Lakes.

How do your activities affect the land and water around you? What is your ecological and water footprint?
There are many Acts of Green that we can carry out. There is a large community of young people who run cars on veggie oil, and use biofuels.
Others have installed geothermal furnaces. Let us hope for changes in attitudes and practices, education of consumers, and politicians who have the courage to enact tough love.
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