Featured Blog Posts – August 2011 Archive (24)

I am not a fan of shower curtains but ROCK CANDY LIFE has the best choice for those that do. ROCK CANDY LIFE's shower curtains are 100% recyclable, chlorine and PVC-free. They do not emit…

I am so not surprised by the current WikiLeaks involving US Diplomats promoting genetically engineered crops. What surprises me is how we allow these politicians and companies to choose profits over humanity, health and the environment time and time again.  Eco…

"Lucenti Altay" definitely has the vision and talent to create the perfect lifestyle settings showing that style and sustainability can work together.

 Lucenti Altay is a design collaborative by interior design experts Biagio Lucenti and…

Gucci has now made a few gentleman look forward to a few more rainy days with the addition of their supa-slick  patent rubber moccasin.  I think that these joints will take my puddle jumping to new heights……

Founders Jennifer Peters (an anthropologist who develops health products for rural communities) and Stephane…

BLUDEMOCRACY headquartered in Hollywood, CA, fashion line bluDemocracy was created with an eye for balancing sustainability and style. Though they don’t claim to solve all the world’s challenges,…

This is so f'ing outrageous! 

In January, the city discovered that the elementary school in the Bedford Park section of the Bronx had unsafe levels of trichloroethylene (TCE), a cancer-causing toxin and nobody told the principal, the teachers or the parents until…

Call dibs on your light filled Ecopod and it's 229 square feet of open plan and chilled out space which commands sweeping views of Loch Linnhe, the mountains of Mull and the Kingairloch coastline. A therapeutic pleasure in…

LetGive's Snooze app for iPhone, iPod, or iPad is a promising app that will actually do some good. Snooze is currently available but in beta format as they fine tune some of their features.…

by: Shaya Tayefe Mohajer can be reached at http://twitter.com/APShaya

 LOS ANGELES — If a health advocacy group gets enough petition signatures, Los Angeles residents could be asked…

There are loads of eco-friendly/safe alternatives to most anything so when you hear stories like the following it's still shocking that this ish is still happening.   Eco Hustler…

We can not save anything if we are lacking as a nation to provide a great education for all. This is a great piece I wanted to share with you.  Eco Hustler

Head Nod  to…

Here we go again look at this this guy.

The Washington Post found that Trump's employees chopped down hundreds of trees at the Trump National Golf…

This initiative to trim fuel consumption and emissions should have happened long ago for all gas powered vehicles. Since heads are not really checking for the environment maybe by showing them that they can save some money might get their attention...…

photo:  Ozier Muhammad/The New York Times

By WINNIE HU via NYT

Cutting this type of waste…

In Rwanda, “Komera” means “be strong, have courage." Komera Project" has created a program to assist girls in Rwanda who have the courage and desire to pursue secondary education, but who lack the resources to do so.

http://www.ecohookups.com/events/benefit-for-the-komera-project…

"Yesterday I planted 20 broccoli plants at home. God willing, they will grow and we will be able to eat them," said 12-year-old Juan Francisco Ordóñez, a student at a school in San Cristóbal Totonicapán where a school garden has been established in an attempt to alleviate…

When it comes to doing your bit to help the planet, even the simplest everyday activities can make a real difference and products like our award winning BegreeN…