Lately I have been doing a lot of blog reading, and now it has been decided by me that I will make a list of the top 10 environmental blogs online. I know that already few are there, notably from readwriteweb and doshdosh, despite of all these facts.
I have taken more of a scientific approach to our top 10. I looked at recent Digg homepages, Yahoo linking, and authority points and here I am giving you a scientific list of the best of the environmental blogs.
1. Treehugger
Treehugger is the biggest of all other environmental blogs, on any subject it is one of the most read blogs. Almost everything environmental is being covered by them, from green news to eco-design and green products. They are so much liked by the Discovery Channel that they recently bought Treehugger for a cool $10 million.
• Yahoo links: Pages 34,674
• Inlinks: 2,527,037
• Digg HP W/in last 30 days:12
• Authority:8693
2. Inhabitat
As it is suggested by its title, on green architecture and design, Inhabitat is one of the foremost blogs. Articles on sustainable architecture, green living, and green design are frequently covered by them.
• Yahoo links: Pages 9,544
• Inlinks: 443,212
• Digg HP W/in last 30 days:10
• Authority:2,849
3.EcoGeek
The name says what it is. It is basically a tech oriented blog. The specialty of EcoGeek is that it writes about environmentally friendly technology. This is the right place for you if you are searching for info on anything from solar iPods to electric cars.
• Yahoo links: 17,708 pages
• Inlinks: 153,432
• Digg HP W/in 30 days:8
• Authority:1,535
4. Real Climate
The specialized area of Real Climate is science news with a twist. Actively working climate scientists writes most of its content. This is the right place for you if you need scientific commentary on climate change.
• Yahoo links: 4,855 pages
• Inlinks: 702,334
• Digg HP W/in 30 days: 0
• Authority:1,269
Tools and ideas to help build a better future are being covered by the World Changing’s articles. The have a very future oriented content and they runs the gamut from eco and future friendly housing to urban planning.
• Yahoo links: 8,611 pages
• Inlinks: 859,848
• Digg HP W/in 30 Days: 2
The base of this general environmental blog is in Berkeley, CA. A large community is associated with this blog, and this blog is dedicated to environmental education and discussion.
• Yahoo links: 35,314 pages
• Inlinks: 271,663
• Digg HP W/in 30 days: 7
• Authority: 822
7. The Oil Drum
The Oil Drum is a community which discusses oil and energy issues. Peak oil, sustainable development, renewable energy, and pretty much more things are covered by them. Means they cover anything that you can think of related to energy and the environment.
• Yahoo links: 220,705 pages
• Inlinks: 581,851
• Digg HP W/in 30 days: 0
• Authority:1,019
This blog has been started in May 2007 in Oxford, everything from Politics to Green Living is being covered by this incredibly awesome blog, but Ecology and Offbeat news for the environmental community are the specialized areas of this blog.
• Yahoo links: 738 pages
• Inlinks: 45,399
• Digg HP W/in 30 days: 9
• Authority: 308
9. Gristmill
Gristmill is the name given to one of the parts of Grist Magazine. A daily environmental news feed is provided by this blog.
• Yahoo links: 54,649 pages
• Inlinks: 720,142
• Digg HP W/in 30 days: 1
10. EcoStreet
The aim of EcoStreet blog is to raise green consciousness. It is a green community, blog, and directory. Since 2002 they’ve been publishing.
• Yahoo links: 6,453 pages
• Inlinks: 180,645
• Digg HP W/in last 30 days: 6
• Authority: 218
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This is a very good post and it is very good that this blog is drawing attention to one of the most important matters of enviroment. You missed out one blog. You should certainly check:
http://www.greenfudge.org/