March 25, 2008
Some may call the Blue Alert by Greenpeace as fictitious but it can happen if our current situations are any indication. Global warming works both ways. It is melting the ice caps and also causing problems as far as trying to survive the abnormal temperature we are experiencing anywhere today. With due emphasis on the first issue, the continuous rise in temperature can be likened to melting ice in our refrigerators. Every year there is a 5 degre
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March 7, 2008
Being eco-friendly is the distinction that any company looks forward to and in the gadget and technology world, mobile phones are bound to be fighting for that right. While other companies are trying to battle for this, Sony Ericsson has been given the nod as the eco-friendly phone today.
Many are expecting Nokia to garner this award but anyone can get their time of fame. In this case, Sony Ericsson just made one and most of it is thanks to the
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February 20, 2008
Popular Science has named Portland, Oregon “THE GREENEST CITY” in the nation.
Coming in second was San Francsico. Portland was chosen because of its “energy practices, transporation systems, recycling rate, and green building practices”.
Portland also has been named, ”best airport, best festival (the Rose Festival), top honors for travel destination, cooking and restaurants, fitness, bicycling to work, green bui
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January 21, 2008
In Toronto, there is a green film competition going on, where one can showcase green living ideas on the big screen.
via - Living Green Toronto
Do you have a bold idea for a new eco minded car? How about a home made of straws or other sustainable materials? Dream it, acheive it, and then don’t forget to film it. No small chalk is up for grabs, as the winning films will be have a pretty decent sized audience, the films will be shown on c
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December 21, 2007
Everyone is doing his part to make the climate change awareness level meet the demands for better alternative and green solutions for 2008. The UK green event is opening its doors to sponsors to help make the green even indeed something worthy and successful for people who are sure to troop and look at the latest news, gadgets and alternatives aimed at making an environmental impact.
Hopefully, all these efforts from the London Aware ’08 will
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December 13, 2007
Coming up on December 15th and 16th is Eco Gift, the premiere green gift expo in Santa Monica, CA.
If you’re looking to find some really cool green gift ideas, this expo is perfect for you. Big time exhibitors like Whole Foods will be there, but also smaller up and coming eco companies like Klean Canteen, will be there for you to meet and talk to up close.
For the complete exhibitor list, visit Eco Gifts. This should be a fun time for
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December 6, 2007
While most people are caught up in the problems that climate change brings, looking at the bright side, catering to this aspect can more or less help people as far as giving them jobs. Unemployment is a known issue that we hear of today. Now taking that issue and try to undergo some changes by creating some eco-friendly jobs to combat climate change may be a good step in the right direction.
(Source) “Talk of environmental sustainability
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November 22, 2007
Packaging is important for presentation and preservation of products that we all by from local stores. However, excess packaging is also something that adds to cost and excess garbage as well. For some people, there is a special day to give back to the manufacturers that they are overdoing product manufacturing and at the same time adding to the waste management woes we are all aware of.
Global Unpackage Day is on December 1. Not a bad idea to j
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November 12, 2007
Pandas have been known to be among the endangered species of animals today. While they are slowly known to be nearing extinction, the good news from China is that there are 35 new panda cubs that have been bred and saved thanks to the breeding techniques employed by the Breeding Techniques for the Giant Panda in China.
Chengdu - Thirty-one giant panda cubs were born worldwide this year and 25 have survived, according to Zhang Zhihe, director of
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November 9, 2007
The best way to go green is to refer to the specialists at work. Going green and getting green tips and ideas that will cover personal and social concerns is easier said than done. Most of the time, people find themselves groping for form, checking out the web or other mediums which showcase the various green way of living today.
Going about it on your own is not easy. Green standards have been set forth and the best way is to find out on your
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November 8, 2007
Global warming is a war that has to be fought and with the help of most people it can be achieved. Of course, by everyone, this includes that of the children who are hearing about global warming but do not have any idea on what it really is.
Thanks to the efforts of some people, kids are getting educated on what threats and expectations will be lurking around with the impending global warming catastrophe. A lot is at stake and for kids who want
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For most people and countries to participate in the eco-drive efforts the world is uniformly trying to get over, the best way to go about it is to follow the leaders. Such has been a good sign as seen by environmentalists when Scottish businessmen themselves have taken the initiative in making green and climate change awareness as needed today in their homelands.
Climate change is no laughing matter. The issue of threat to the environment and t
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October 20, 2007
Show the world how you are feeling about the world today by wearing one of these tee shirts, this will show what you are thinking.
The message is just so simple and to the point that there are bound to be people wanting to get one, just so they are not missing out on something.
With any luck more people will take notice and begin to think green, if we could only do that the world would be a much better place.
Priced at around $24.
Source [This
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October 18, 2007
The cool blog about affordable and innovative design is partnering with the “design your life” magazine by Martha Stweart, BluePrint, to co-host an awesome contest in January.
Apartment Therapy and Blue Print Mag are asking you to tackle a small project, and submit the results to them. The deadline is the 21st of January.
Source: [BluePrint Mag, Dec. 07]
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October 13, 2007
Conserve electricity through the use of alternative lighting products such as the fluorescent bulbs may cost more for some people but the cost is worth it compared to the tragedies the old light bulbs bring. Such has been the theme set for October, energy awareness month to which people are properly oriented and egged on to try out the new line of bulbs that can surely be more feasible and helpful to their homes and the world today.
Download lat
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October 7, 2007
Fighting for what people believe in as far as the green efforts is concerned may be commendable. But just like anything else, the whole initiative should start from the very grounds to which established sites will originate from.
People can start out headquarters and places to play office and home base towards the whole project or activity. However, good practices should be done immediately after and before launching the whole campaign. Failing
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October 6, 2007
Today and tommorrow join other greenies in DC at the Green Festival 2007. Upcoming list the event as a two-day party with a serious purpose.
From the site:
“Green Festival unites green businesses, social and environmental groups, visionary thinkers and thousands of community members in a lively exchange of ideas, commerce and movement building fun”.
125 visionary speakers
350 green businesses
great how-to workshops
green films
a
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October 2, 2007
The is a great addition to go with all of the other pumpkin heads around, expect this one will last a long time and will not begin to burn when the candles dry the flesh out.
The design is scary enough to put the fear into trick or treaters that come knocking on your door and the best thing is that it will last for years to come.
It is made from recycled tomato paste drums and is nineteen inches tall.
Priced at $69.00.
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September 22, 2007
I have some cool eco links to share with you this fine weekend, take a look below.
AltWheels Festival
looking to rent a hybrid or electric car? then check out the page. Bio-Beetle looks good.
are you looking for something to do next weekend, then try the, Alternative Transportation and Energy Festival in Boston. If you go, you’ll catch a glimpse of the new hydrogen Ford.
not eco friendly, but still fun, wanna see what was the #1 so
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September 21, 2007
The mission of The Green Living Expo is to create a venue where folks can learn about the environment and green issues through the various services, products, and organizations available in various U.S. cities.
THE GREEN LIVING EXPO
The show is organized into 7 zones, as follows:
Health & Beauty
Organic & Natural Products
Green Building
Green Living
Food & Beverage
Green Kids
Associations & Non-profits
The show will feature
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September 19, 2007
To ease up on vehicle congestion and to reduce carbon emissions, today was Car Free Day in the U.K.
The city of Inverness today was urging people to take alternate means of transportation to and from work, such as buses, trains, and bikes. Many opted to partake and were greeted with offers of free parking and free temporary bikes from a local group.
One dude even made a triathlon out of it by running, cycling, and even canoeing up a river to his
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