Did you know that global livestock production is responsible for more greenhouse gases than transportation? According to…
Month: April 2010
Use Rain Barrels to Drench Your Garden and Save Water
April showers bring May flowers – and an opportunity to give your garden a healthy drink without chipping away at …
Foodie Underground: Amateur Is the New Black
Maybe it’s the result of an economy that requires a skill for penny pinching or maybe it’s just a renewed lo…
Use Coffee Beans for Natural Insect Removal
Scientists in Brazil are finding that un-roasted coffee beans, which contain large amounts of globulins proteins, work w…
NYC’s First LEED Certified Green Public Library Opens
Growing up, I spent countless hours at my local library immersed in the worlds of Anne Frank or Judy Blume. I’m st…
A Sustainable World = A Sustainable Wal-Mart?
I recently attended the Ethical Sourcing Forum in NYC to gain a deeper understanding of what big businesses are doing in…
Announcing Fresh Faces, Fun New Content Channels and a Giveaway!
How does one celebrate two years online, 3,000+ posts, 11,000 fantastic Twitter pals (thanks for ranking us #1 on Twitte…
Are You an Eco Hero? Roz Savage Wants YOU!
I’ve got a crush on an ocean rower. At 43, Roz Savage, equal parts beauty, strength and grace is to my mind the ho…