Imagine the consequences of 20 years of nuclear waste dumping in the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea that surround …
Month: September 2009
Now That the Secret’s Out of the (Sigg) Bottle, It’s Time to Worry about Nanotechnology
Want to eat an entire pint of ice cream every night and not gain an ounce? Go right ahead. Wondering if that pork chop y…
Ecosalon Recipes: Sustainable Seafood in Practice: Halibut Ceviché Recipe
The problem with writing about sustainable seafood is that it makes you really hungry for seafood, which can be a challe…
Give an Old Chair a Softer Suit with Parkhaus Pads
I lean toward the minimalist in all things design and I’m especially drawn to chairs of the modernist period. Ther…
9 Reasons to Stay Out of Starbucks
Starbucks: people either love ’em or loathe ’em. My husband likes their coffee and admires their business br…
10 Myths About Dry Cleaning
It’s hard to ignore those cautionary labels (even the misspelled ones). Do we dare wash a delicate garment at home…
Heinz: When It Comes to Awards, It’s Got to Be Green
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Heinz food company. It’s been around since 1869, providing generation aft…
Re-New Your Skin: 8 Best Organic and Natural Scrubs
Bear with me as I get gross for a second. Not like tabloid magazine or white pleather loafers gross, but gross nonethele…