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August 18, 2008

Todays Green Resource: Happy Hippie.com

I found a wonderful green resource for you to add to your RSS feed reader or to your social bookmarks. This resource is part directory, part news portal, and part education center. HappyHippie.com I’d like to introduce you to Happy Hippie. This site features an eco friendly directory, some of the categories include:art/gifts, books, hemp clothing, re-usable bags, food, green building, and more. It seems new green businesses are added via th , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 24, 2008

Keetsa Blog Featured on Max Gladwell.com

Just found a neat review of our green blog, Keetsa on Max Gladwell.com, Max is not real. Well, there is no Max Gladwell, the blog is actually run by a Rob Reed. But who is Rob? From his site: Max Gladwell was founded and created by Rob Reed. Rob is a career journalist, entrepreneur, and marketing executive. Most recently, he’s been working on a Web 2.0 startup in the health & green living space. Previously, he helped to launch Conserv Fuel , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

May 2, 2008

Green Apparel Retailer, NAU, Going Out Of Business!

This comes as a shock to me, as green is pretty super hot, right now. Not to mention the green apparel at Nau was sleek, sexy, and very chic. Photo Credit [Green LA Girl] via - Victoria E Thanks go to green blogger Victoria E, for this green news tip. The information of the closing is posted on Nau’s website and blog, essentially Nau states the reason for closure, is that they were not able to secure additional funding. In this climate of , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 30, 2008

La-Z-Boy Goes Green for Sofas

La-Z-Boy is well-known for providing sofas that spoil the average person as far as comfort and convenience is concerned. These La-Z-Boy give us the classy and elegant respite we would normally need to let go of stress today. La-Z-Boy has announced that it will be going green as well, something significant in the same way that other companies have proclaimed lately. For its part, La-Z-Boy will offer a selection of popular sofas, recliners and ch , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 29, 2008

The Eco-Friendly Water Bottles of Dallas

Plastic has been known to be a bane which makes most bottled water fall under scrutiny for its whole social irresponsibility in the world today. We all know the value of bottled water since health is at stake. But apparently, the matter of containers have been the real issue rather than the content. Dallas has come up with an alternative in manufacturing 30 percent less plastic of bottles to store bottled clean water. While this is totally comm , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 28, 2008

Working in an Eco-Friendly Office Setting

We hear it and are often given memorandums on how to contribute to the whole green effort. Much of the problems that contribute to global warming today stem from human analytics. For example, a simple energy saving responsibility such as turning of your computer to help save on energy resources may be a lot of work to most but its small contribution will go a long way if the whole world would do the same. This and a lot of other problems in uph , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 27, 2008

Hotels that House People from Pollution

The best way to avoid all that public pollution is to stay indoors. However, it also remains a fact that not all people can be able to escape the pollution bug as most establishments have to make sure that they have provisions to keep the dreaded smoke and pollution problems from getting into protected areas. Notable places where you can stay in are the hotels. Most hotels today are costly but your best bet to escape the pollution bug. Hotels s , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 26, 2008

Soot Reduction can Help Improve Global Warming

As far as global warming is concerned, it is often associated to a lot of things from weather to waste and pollution. One well-known pollution generating issues is soot or black carbon. Soot is produced by burning coal, diesel, wood and dung which causes can really smell bed and worst, cause a lot of problems as far as putting a cuff on global warming issues we have today. There are calls to control the black carbon issue. Many of us know that , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 25, 2008

The Blue Alert By Greenpeace

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 , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 24, 2008

Working out the Dream Green Homes

We hear about green living these days and while most of us tend to want it because it is the fashion trend of eco-friendly living, a lot has to be said with regards to how we should go about building green and eco-friendly homes. By eco-friendly living we of are course referring to the type of home environment that we have starting from raw materials all the way to the type of stuff we have inside our homes which include appliances and furniture , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 21, 2008

Water Conservation Starts at Home

We all live in various regions of the world today and in some places, the need to conserve water is important. While most nations boast of having adequate water supply, there is also the matter of water bills to consider. Dripping water from a leaky faucet or perhaps unaware of water pipe problems can really become a pain in the end. Remember that your water meter is running and it would be best to have professional plumbers check them out once , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 19, 2008

Australian Zoo to Preserve Eco-Friendly Purpose

Australia is home to a lot of things that surround the aspect of eco-friendliness and one of the notable landmarks has got to be the Australian Zoo which was founded by the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin. While the zoo is now being managed by his wife, Terri Irwin, the Australian Zoo has been the center of a lot of controversy the latest of which is to transform the wildlife conservation zoo into a theme park. Hence, as far as conservation o , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 17, 2008

Pulling Back Global Warming Through Green Housing

Many say that green home declarations are just tactics to close sales as far as the real estate and housing industry is concerned. Green standard compliance has been the rant of most demanding home owners today and apparently, people are falling to this trend as a means of securing their green homes. Green homes have been pegged to slow down the pace at which global warming has been devastating the world. While the efforts are being united to f , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 16, 2008

New Eco-Friendly Slim LCD Monitors

There will always be suckers for new technology and with the vast distribution of LCD monitors today, we find ourselves tempted to getting the new ones as long as we can afford them. But this new eco-friendly slim LCD monitor is something different. Other than being a new release from AU Optronics Corp., the eco-friendly compliance of this new LCD monitor is something that will surely gain attention. AU Optronics Corp (AUO) of Taiwan developed , , , , , , , , ... More

March 14, 2008

Britney Spears Gifts Sister with Eco-Friendly Nursery

Now this may seem something different as far as Britney Spears is concerned. She has been the center of controversy and has been repeatedly hit for her unorthodox lifestyle. This is of course with reference to her celebrated divorce with Kevin Federline and losing custody of her kids due to psychological incapacity. This time around, she is doing something good for her sister and likewise promoting a green living at that. She has reportedly spe , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

Daycare Centers with an Eco-Friendly Theme

We often hear of parents needing daycare centers to which they can deposit their children while they are at work. While it is a good alternative over leaving children at home with a nanny, the degree of classifying these daycare centers has been put up a notch, needing an eco-friendly practice that can further keep parents calm. Apparently this has to do with the overall well-being of children once they are left to the care of these daycare cen , , , , , , , , ... More

March 12, 2008

Eco-Friendly Exercise Ideas

Everybody is looking for ways to trim down and stay healthy. Apparently, this is not enough these days as people also have to consider the area of being eco-friendly about it. There are a number of ways people can achieve both. Ranging from a simple walk with nature or working out at home can achieve that health goal people always wanted. People can achieve both if they put their minds into it. Here are some ideas to explain them more into deta , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

Eco-Friendly Designer Bags

We all know that each woman today would prefer a signature bag over the normal hand bags they see at the nearby boutique. While this is more of a mental habit that we have inherited, the changing times today have led some people to try and become a bit more green-friendly in the sense that they are slowly checking out the eco-friendly fashion available in the market. A lot of this turn of events can be credited towards the celebrities who have , , , , , , , , , , ... More

March 11, 2008

A Green Fashion Show in New Delhi

The best way to get to know what latest fashion trends are being followed today is through fashion shows. New Delhi, a so-called “shallow” fashion conscious environment, has adapted towards the need to go green and apparently a lot of this shall be showcased during the India Fashion Week with a variety of eco-friendly collections. “We have always innovated fibres which are in harmony with nature. Designers using heavy metal free fibr , , , , , , , , , , ... More

Olive Oil in the Time of Green

We are familiar with olive oil. Other than being a health additive, it has a lot of other uses which most of us fail to realize. As far as using olive oil for the welfare of our bodies, it can be used as a good cleaner in our homes as well. It can even cure that irritating door which squeaks a lot due to rust and old age. While there are a dozen other ways to use olive oil, here are some of them which can eventually be of big help to you or whe , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More