The Bird & The Sea - A collection of timely links regarding climate change, sustainability & leaving a smaller footprint.

TreeHugger

• Kyu Sung Woo’s Harvard Housing Goes LEED Gold
• Find Green Energy, Green Your Video Game System, and Visit the Library this Winter
• Making Car Parts With Coconuts & the Dangers of Eco-Tokens

Dot Earth

• In China, Growth Still Trumping Green?
• China’s Power Surge Ends (for Now)
• ‘Generation E’ — Innovating, Motivating

Greenpeace

• Greenpeace - Making Waves: What no greener Apple product line?
• Nuclear Reaction - A Greenpeace blog about nuclear power: No time for nuclear
• Nuclear Reaction - A Greenpeace blog about nuclear power: Farewell Yucca Mountain?

BBC Green Room

• Feasting on the festive spirit
• Ozone protection feels the heat
• Turning carbon into gold

Business of Green

Dateline Earth

• Jerry Brown sues Bush administration over endangered species changes
• Bush enviro legacy: Largest chunk of ocean ever protected
• Yum! New species discovered: Galapagos pink land iguana

Google News

• Climate Change versus Global Warming - Muncie Star Press
• What Europe Needs Now Is a Little Global Warming [Greg Pollowitz] - National Review Online Blogs
• Ski areas warned that global warming could be their end - Examiner.com

Celsias

• A Return to Science
• Is the Climate Ripe for Climate Change Officers?
• Going Wild…Again

Green Talk

• “You’ve Got Green Mail” January 4, 2008 Round-up
• FDA Approves Latisse, Eyelash Enhancer, Yet No Ban on BPA.
• Recycle your Old Blue Jeans

Lighter Footstep

• In Praise of Worn Out Old Socks
• This Year, Consider Paperless Calendars
• Greenwash Alert: The GreenWash Ball

WorldChanging

• USDA Office of Ecosystem Services and Markets
• Sanjay Gupta for U.S. Surgeon General?
• Tehran Looks to the Skies for Cheap Power from the Sun

Grist

• New Jetta performs exactly as expected
• What to expect when you’re expecting an increased Democratic majority in the Senate
• The market myth

Environmental Graffiti

• The Seventh Circle of Hell
• Boeing’s 747 Laser Canon
• Blue Fugates: Real Life Smurfs

Climate 411

• The Green Jobs You’ve Been Hearing About
• Obama Commits to a Strong Cap-and-Trade System
• What Should Be Obama’s First Priority?

Climate Change Denial

• CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE EMPATHY DEFICIT
• POSTCARD FROM ISRAEL
• STOP talking about the environment!

Watthead

• What’s the Danger with Green Stimulus and Green Jobs?
• Scenes From an Environmental Disaster: Photos of the Tennessee Coal Sludge Spill
• Tests Show Toxic Water Contamination After Tennessee Coal Sludge Disaster

Plenty Magazine

• Lifestyles of the Green and the Famous: Stars sign on for the birds and the planet
• The Current: Is Bush Repenting in his Final Fortnight?
• Eco-Eats: Another tainted food scandal

Climate Progress

• Are we approaching peak coal? Part 1
• Geoengineering, adaptation and mitigation, Part 2: White roofs are the trillion-dollar solution
• Utah public land hero appeals for help

Brave New Leaf

• Bush ready to pass global warming legislation?
• Target & Archer Farms reinvent cereal box packaging
• Progress being made on see-through solar panel windows

Sustainable Systems

• grow your own.
• food for free.
• natural care.

Simple Living

• Good-bye
• November 23rd - Buy Nothing Day
• Testimony of Simple Living

DeSmogBlog

• Full commenting re-opened on DeSmogBlog
• Harold Ambler’s Huffington Post climate misinformation-ganza
• Are we the first blog at the South Pole?

No Impact Man

• How to cut out home heating oil–Japanese style
• Another way not to use a throwaway coffee cup
• The Fool’s journey

Green Options

• Brace For Impact: Wildlife Study to Measure Ash Spill Effects
• Husqvarna Showcasing Robotic Solar Hybrid Lawnmower at CES
• Recess LA :: New 2000sqft Eco-Conscious Foot, Hand & Nail Spa.

Wild Green Yonder

• Как растут грибы
• Out The Window
• Video: Cityfarming the Front Range

Wasted Food

• Austin City, No Limits
• Avoiding That Sinking Feeling
• Friday Buffet

Switchboard

• My Resolution to Help “Green the Planet” this Year: Get an International Climate Agreement
• The Presidential Transition: Economic Stimulus and Endangered Species
• An Easy Resolution to Keep

MetaEfficient

• Unified Theory Applied To Bathrooms
• A Unified Meta-Theory Of Design
• The Best 12V Solar Battery Chargers