Green Police Nab Super Bowl Ad for Audi

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anteater green police image Anteater sniffs for fuel inefficient vehicles at roadblock. Photo from Audi Cheap Trick? Yes, lead singer Robin Zander has re-recorded the band's '80s hit "Dream Police" for Audi's Super Bowl "Green Police" ad tomorrow. The spot opens with an arrest at a supermarket when a customer at checkout responds to the classic Paper or Plastic question. "You've picked the wrong day to mess with the ecosystem, plastic boy!" More busts ensue. Tomorrow, close to 100 million are expected to watch the Read the full story on TreeHugger

Facebook Grows Using Coal For Data Servers

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facebook on computer photo I don't really use Facebook but plenty of my friends do. They might be interested to know that the social network giant growth appears to be powered by coal, the number 1 cause of climate change. In late January, Facebook announced that its new Oregon data center, the data center farms that create the cloud that brings your friends' updates to your computer or smart phone, will be powered by a coal plant in Idaho. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

Sea Shepherd’s Bob Barker Collides With Japanese Whaler (Video)

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At about noon today, Australia time, at a location about 180 miles off Cape Darnley in Australian Antarctic Territory the Sea Shepherd vessel Bob Barker collided with the Japanese whaling vessel Yushin Maru 3. No injuries have been reported. As it to be expec...Read the full story on TreeHugger

Kate Hudson, Gwen Stefani and Rihanna Rock Hands Up Not Handouts’ Artisan-Made Accessories

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There are multiple layers of beauty behind the organization Hands Up Not Handouts (HUNHO) whose mission is to help empower the world's impoverished women. How you ask? By helping them hone in on their knack for handcrafting goods from native materials which in turn, generates income that they, their families and commu...Read the full story on TreeHugger

New Pictures of Earth Tweeted From Space

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maldive from space photo Astronauts can now use Twitter to send pictures like this, of the Maldives, with their new Internet connection in space. Photos via Soichi Noguchi In what is perhaps the final frontier for Internet access, Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi shared photos he had taken of Earth from the International Space Station via his Twitter page. In addition to scenic locations and sprawling urban centers, Noguchi's photos provide some of the first looks of Haiti's capital, Port-Au-P...Read the full story on TreeHugger
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