Eco-Hustler's Blog – July 2009 Archive (16)

Port-a-Pint Collapsible Beer Glass - Eco Hustler's Tip Of The Day

Where ever there is beer on tap; Pub crawls, backyard barbecues or even your living room you can now be a lil' more eco-friendly and use your very own Port-a-Pint Collapsible Beer Glass. This simple action will help stop the waste of water to wash out several glasses and the use of disposable plastic cups. Cheers to… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 30, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Solar Powered Larger Beer Festival, The World's First...

Well a beer festival may not be my thing the solar powered part is what captured my attention as well as the dedication of Craft Lager Festival, Inc. a non-profit organization staffed by volunteers that are non-salaried and donate thousands of volunteer hours to this event. Craft Lager Festival 2009 is the world's first solar-powered craft beer fest, happening next month in Manitou Springs, Colorado Aug. 8th and 9th 2009 1pm to… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 24, 2009 at 8:49am — No Comments

Eco Hustler Finds Some Cool Vintage Bandanas...

As many of you already know buying vintage is always Eco/Green. I had to share my hot weather fetish of rockin' a bandana around my neck as part of my eco-look. I jus' hooked up some vintage bandanas from the 1970's, they were part of some deadstock items. Because of their age they are mad soft and broken in jus' right, brothaman is so diggin'em...…



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Added by Eco-Hustler on July 23, 2009 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Get Locked Up and Go Green,The 1st Eco-Prison...



Even prisons are becoming green making them more energy and cost efficient.

Does it take being locked up in a an eco-prison for a fool to get green and should they now be referred to as an eco-gansta, a green-gang banger or O.G.(organic gangsta)?



Butner Federal Prison, located outside of Durham, N.C. is the nation’s first and only LEED-certified prison, having met the U.S. Green… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 22, 2009 at 11:59pm — No Comments

When Knee Deep Is Not Funky, Climate Change is Sinking an Island and Drowns a Culture...



Back in June I mentioned that I was a presenter at the Media That Matters film festival at HBO studios here in New York and have been meaning to share this deeply touching documentary entitled "The Next Wave" that won the Jury Award.…

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Added by Eco-Hustler on July 21, 2009 at 8:30pm — No Comments

New York Architects Building an Eco School in Africa...

I dig hearing about folks lookin' out for one another. Architectonics, a New York based firm is working on the MCF Academy in Monrovia( the capital city of the West African nation of Liberia) a sustainable village used to house, feed and educate 200 orphans. How dope is that!

Now we need to green-out existing schools here in New York and build more sustainable ones. A better quality of life leads to a better education for our… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 20, 2009 at 10:30pm — No Comments

I Bought These Recycled Rubber Flower Pots For My Folks...



These supafly rubber flower pots are for those of you fortunate to have an outdoor space, I live Brooklyn and do not so I bought a set for my folk's garden down in Georgia.



Rubber Flower Pots (Set of 3)

Americans alone toss out about 300 million tires every year. The… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 19, 2009 at 12:30am — No Comments

Mid-Night Vegan Snackin'

Being vegan and allergic to soy is not easy. I just tore apart this amazing ice cream made by Turtle Mountain I choose Purely Decadent Vanilla Bean and it was of the chain. It's made with coconut milk and is dairy and soy free.…

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Added by Eco-Hustler on July 19, 2009 at 12:00am — No Comments

Farmers Market Showin' The Bronx a lil' Mo' Love...

The Mount Hope section of the Boogie Down Bronx was just blessed with the opening of a new farmers market. The market accepts food stamps, market coupons and dirty ole' cash...



Maritza Owens, founder of Harvest Home Farmers Market says that "Farmers that I've been working with have kind of adapted their plants to come into this community and they come because they know what we're trying to do is offer people access to fresh fruits and… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 15, 2009 at 12:30am — No Comments

Hookup The Crib With Some Eco-Homewares...

You may be feelin' a lil' grown up or just want to add some cool eco-pieces to your oasis. For starters check the following I found them all at CB2. I will hook you up more gems in future blogs... Peace Eco Hustler…



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Added by Eco-Hustler on July 14, 2009 at 1:59am — No Comments

Singing In The Rain With an Eco-Umbrella...

It's a rainy night here in Brooklyn and I thought that you could use an eco-umbrella to keep your eco-friendly fashions and organic eating body dry... Now all you need to do is to find some puddles and take your vocal skills to the streets.

Coby Eco Umbrella

Automatic, water-proofed… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 12, 2009 at 1:00am — No Comments

A Revolution In Kitchen Construction- World's First and100% Recyclable

If your kitchen is due for an upgrade this is the sickest kitchen a brotha has ever laid eyes on and it's eco as hell. They used no wood, ya heard?

Valcucine has made the first kitchen in the world completely out of aluminum and glass that respects the main rules of eco-sustainable design: dematerialization, 100% recyclability, No toxic emissions and durability.…

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Added by Eco-Hustler on July 9, 2009 at 3:00am — No Comments

Recycle-A-Bicycle, More Than a Bike Shop

As I was rollin' through Dumbo Brooklyn I passed by Recycle-A-Bicycle on Pearl Street and thought I would drop in to see wassup. After speaking with Chris Brunson, Head Mechanic and fellow mechanic Damian I quickly found out that Recycle-A-Bicycle was way more than your average bike shop.… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 9, 2009 at 1:55am — No Comments

Ahhh YEAH! Just Received My Wind Power Certificate for 2008



I just had share this piece of good news. ConEdison Solutions and Community Energy sent me a letter and a certificate that verifies that my annual clean energy purchase of 6,533 kilowatt-hours(kWh) has enabled clean, emission-free wind energy to enter the regional electricity grid on my behalf, and has reduced the need for energy from other sources. How dope am I? But ya'll know you… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 9, 2009 at 12:30am — No Comments

Powering Cars On Piss?



What can be more eco than powering your car with piss? Well powering your car on piss when you are consuming healthier foods.

Producing hydrogen as a renewable fuel has always been expensive, but researchers at Ohio University have discover that hydrogen can be produced from urine using a electrolytic process at only a fraction of the cost of generating hydrogen from water. Who would have thought that you were wasting waste?…

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Added by Eco-Hustler on July 8, 2009 at 10:40am — No Comments

Organic Grooming - Hey Dude No More Excuses Not To Get Cleaned Up...

With only a few thousand dollars and lots of heart, Organic Grooming created the first certified organic personal care facility in the US and offer recyclable packaging when many of their suppliers said that it could not be done. This is revolutionary to the personal care market and should inspire all manufacturers.

I really dig Organic Grooming's… Continue

Added by Eco-Hustler on July 5, 2009 at 7:00pm — 3 Comments

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