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RFK Jr. among environmental innovators to address global water crisis
Omega Institute is holding its “Water of Life” conference October 24-26th in Rhinebeck, New York in an effort to address the global freshwater crisis. Leading environmental Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Maude Barlow, John Todd, and others will be on site to discuss what can be done to protect this vital and irreplaceable resource.
Discounts for custom-tailored Costa Rican excursions
JD’s Watersports in Costa Rica is offering a $50 per person discount on all customized Costa Rica vacations; providing logistical and detailed planning for one of the World’s most diverse destinations, with active volcanoes, 5 types of rainforests, hiking, Canopy Tours and more.
Eco-friendly water bottles improve health, save the planet and save money
One Green Bottle Ltd, an eco-friendly company based in England, is launching a range of stainless steel sports bottles - practical, stylish and safe, the BPA-free bottle is designed to reduce the use of plastic bottles, which have been linked to serious health risks as well as filling landfill sites with tons of non-biodegradable debris.
Eco-hotels conserve water with new shower system
Hotels can improve the bottom line and decrease its carbon footprint by conserving water by up to 85% with EffiShower.
Smart Extreme, Inc. Introduces Unique Adventure Vacation Tours for Extreme Sports Fans Around the World
Smart Extreme expands its operation by offering unique extreme sports tours for kiteboarders and windsurfers in the windiest places around the world.
SIGG to Launch New Brand STEELWORKS
SIGG Switzerland, the manufacturer of the #1 reusable bottle in the world, has announced it is launching a brand called SteelWorks. The new brand name will hit retail in early 2009.
Eco-adventure at a new resort in Mexico benefits Waterkeeper® Alliance
The new resort donates up to $1 million in net profits to the non-profit chaired by Bobby Kennedy, Jr. Donations from the resort will be directed toward supporting global water quality protection and the five Waterkeeper programs located throughout Mexico.
River Network and Busch Beer team up to protect Northwest rivers
As environmental concerns continue to rise, it becomes increasingly important to maintain the health of our region’s rivers, which are a major source of water for drinking, industry, agriculture, recreation and fish and wildlife habitat.
New York gets state’s first green-roof resort
The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort, in Lake Placid, New York, became the first resort in New York State to install a “green-roof” - a 3,400-square-foot grid of plants and shrubs native to the Adirondack region.
G.A.P Adventures Announces New Polar Expedition Ship
World leaders in adventure travel, G.A.P Adventures, has announced the purchase of a new ship, the M/S Expedition, and the relaunch of its polar expedition program, commencing on January 4, 2009.
Kerala Tourism Watch: Close down golf course in India
Golf courses in Kerala, India are being increasingly brought in to focus due to the environmental and social problems that they engender.
The International Day For Biological Diversity, May 22 2008
The International Day of Biological Diversity today will stress the need to properly protect and manage the world’s biodiversity in order to ensure a secure supply of food for a growing world population.

