The Surfrider Foundation hopes for the government to establish a permanent ban on all new offshore drilling activities with the passage of legislation.
Read what you might've missed last week in Green: Tampa's Green Business Designation Program, the Earth Charter, local protest over cypress mulch, Pecha Kucha, why plastic bottles are harmul and more.
Following the release of Greenpeaces report, Slaughtering the Amazon and pressure from activists, sneaker-giant Nike agreed to revise its policies to ensure that they stop buying leather from deforested areas in Brazil. Now, it's time to take action to get Timberland to help stop destructive practices in the Amazon. Check out the "Every Step Counts to Save the Amazon" video within.