Kids News - Current Events

Save The Planet - Breed A 'Green' Cow

Save The Planet - Breed A 'Green' Cow

Posted by The Editor on 07/18/2009

After humans, cows are believed to be the biggest polluters of our Planet, responsible for three-quarters of all methane emissions - and most of it is thanks to their incessant burping!

Happy St. Patrick's Day

Happy St. Patrick's Day

Posted by The Editor on 03/17/2009

As you stroll around in your green attire, looking for those four-leaved clovers and the pot of gold, here are some fun facts and myths about St. Patrick's Day, one of the most popular (and fun) holidays celebrated by people all over the world, every year on March 17th.

'Plastiki' Gets Ready To Set Sail

'Plastiki' Gets Ready To Set Sail

Posted by The Editor on 03/04/2009

San Francisco's popular Pier 31 is bustling with excitement this month - and it's not the sea lions causing the buzz, but a group of amazing youngsters who are building Plastiki, a 60-ft Catamaran - made entirely out of plastic bottles and other plastic waste.

One Small Bump For Man, One Giant Watt For Energy!

One Small Bump For Man, One Giant Watt For Energy!

Posted by The Editor on 02/09/2009

It's been a long day - you are driving on a busy road and are about to doze off - then...boink! Your car veers over a speed bump and you're wide awake again.