Schools throughout the area paid tribute to Mother Nature on Earth Day, April 22. ...more

April 29, 2009

The Apple iPhone and the Amazon Kindle get most of the attention these days when it comes to new technogadgets. But just under the radar, a few interesting doodads lurk. Here are a few: ...more

March 23, 2009

The developers of a new apartment complex off Falkenburg Road just west of Brandon say the rental community revolves around residents who appreciate clean, healthy, environmentally friendly living, no ifs, ands or - especially - butts. ...more

March 18, 2009

Gadgets that help you save the environment. ...more

March 11, 2009

Regarding the bioreactor landfill proposed for the east Pasco wilderness, Thursday's announcement declaring the state's position - opposed - settled no issues save one: the seating arrangement at the inevitable administrative legal hearing. ...more

February 15, 2009

Visit the Southwest Florida Water Management District's Web site (www.swfwmd.state.fl.us) and click on Green Swamp. A picturesque presentation, complete with sounds of birds, as well as a description touting the swamp's importance to central Florida's water supply pops up. ...more

February 11, 2009

Countryside Montessori Elementary officials are hoping the school's Green Schoolyard Project will help students gain a better appreciation for the differences they can make in the environment. ...more

February 11, 2009

State environmental regulars must have their heads stuck in clay. More than two years after private developers filed an application for a permit to develop a large garbage landfill on the edge of the Green Swamp in east Pasco County, the project, incredibly, remains a possibility. ...more

February 9, 2009

A 30-page report sent Friday morning to the governor and Florida's Department of Environmental Protection trashes a plan for a proposed landfill in Dade City. ...more

February 7, 2009

A 30-page report sent this morning to the governor and to Florida's Department of Environmental Protection trashes a plan for a proposed landfill in Dade City. ...more

February 6, 2009