America, Europe and the Western lifestyle in general are deeply ecologically unsustainable. No one can question that those living in deep poverty, such as China’s population historically, want and deserve to better their lives. But clearly by aspiring to the wasteful decadent consumption patterns (more…)

Celebrate Earth Day with New and Improved Climate, Environment and Water PortalsFrom Ecological Internet, Inc.Contact: Dr. Glen Barry, glenbarry@ecologicalinternet.org, +1 (920) 776-1075Denmark, Wisconsin, USA - The world’s leading environmental web portals have undergone a major renovation that is (more…)

I remember being told by a friend only fifteen years ago that oceans were so massive that humans could never significantly alter or damage them. As with every formerly massive ecosystem, the oceans are now succumbing to the human disease. The scale of the human enterprise has simply become too hug (more…)

PRESS RELEASEEcological Internet’s “Sustainability Solutions Initiative” LaunchesNew On-line Eco-Think Tank to develop and disseminate information and policy proposals in regard to Global Ecological Sustainability Solutionshttp://www.EcoEarth.Info/ssi/September 11, 2006(Madison, WI) - Ecological Int (more…)

The state of scientific knowledge in regard to global ecological sustainablity, as represented in the UN commissioned Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, is that if current population growth and resource consumption patterns continue there will be widespread global ecological collapse and human death. (more…)

Bottled water consumption, which has more than doubled globally in the last six years, is a natural resource that is heavily taxing the world’s ecosystem, according to a new US study. Even in areas where tap water is safe to drink, demand for bottled water is increasing, producing unnecessary garbag (more…)

All of Ecological Internet’s environmental web portal now have link collections that feature the ability to download and/or view a given category’s listings in RSS/XML format. Here is an example of the ClimateArk’s Global Warming category - note the “View as RSS/XML” option on the dark horizontal m (more…)

There is tremendous potential for people of all types to grow their own organic foods. Particularly unemployed people in urban areas. Doing so is healthful for individuals and the Earth. In particular it promotes relocalization of agriculture which is more sustainable in the long term.Urban Gardens (more…)

There is exactly zero chance of achieving equitable and just global ecological sustainability if global over-population is not immediately and aggressively addressed. While the harsh reality imposed by the Earth’s carrying capacity and soaring population now rarely gets the attention it deserves, o (more…)

Many if not most emergent diseases over recent history have been the result of increased density of animals and people. Factory farms in particular are a cesspool, ideal for the recombination of genetic material and its dissemination. Human population is several times the long-term carrying capacity (more…)