Emerging science increasingly links exposure to toxic chemicals with serious health problems. From bisphenol-A in baby b…
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Wisconsin Brewery Lights Up Hospital the Green Way
As a rule, hospitals aren’t all that keen on the alcohol industry. Alcohol, after all, is seen as causing many of …
Counting on Copenhagen? Think 350
World leaders are preparing to meet in December for the Copenhagen Climate Talks, but by all accounts it’s startin…
Berlin’s Red-Light Scene Goes Green
In Germany, prostitution is legal and provides work for an estimated 400,000 people. But like many industries, it has be…
Introducing Trashless Tuesday
Follow Friday? Check. Meatless Monday? Check. Trashless Tuesday? Tell me more. We’re trashy, but it’s…
Send Your Green Message on a Stamp
If you’re sending correspondence through the mail these days, why not design your own stamps to promote your green…
Compulsory Road Pricing to Stop Global Warming?
It could happen. It’s already being (re)considered in the UK. In 2004, the then British Transport Secretary, Alist…
The Skinny on Being a Ralph Lauren Fashionplate
For good reason, Ralph Lauren is distancing himself from this extremely altered photo of model Filippa Hamilton, who at…