From www.ecorazzi.com: Were you among the many who secretly relished the perennial pinkie in the air hostess with the mostest adding the title of jailbird to her long list of impossibly perfect accomplishments? Shame, shame…it’s not nice to root for the imminent toppling of our cultural icons;) Still, it’s hardly surprising that Martha Stewart — [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From english.people.com.cn: Indonesia on Friday held a construction expo with the theme of “Meet Green Living Solution” as climate change issue also effects building design trend. Meity Robot, a commissioner of Panorama Leisure Group, the expo organizer, said that currently … Read the complete article: Indonesia holds green construction expo Bookmark It
Read the rest of this entry »From www.huffingtonpost.com: …development, and the environment on NRDC’s Switchboard. For daily posts, see his Switchboard blog’s home page. More on Green Living … Read the complete article: F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: Distressed City Neighborhoods Need… Bookmark It
Read the rest of this entry »From www.bclocalnews.com: Sustainability is on the rise. People are interested in going green in an effort to reduce our carbon footprint. … And more gardeners are sharing their harvested bounty through increased donations to groups and individuals in need. All in all, the fashion trend in the garden for 2010 is all about those comfy [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From www.thenewstribune.com: He advised homeowners thinking about going green to start small and shore up the efficiency of their homes before taking other steps like adding renewable power. … The same is true with home energy choices. Putting solar panels on the roof is something people can see, but there’s a greater return on the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From www.honoluluadvertiser.com: If that type of dumping isn’t already illegal, it should be. Living green isn’t only using a cloth shopping bag. It takes no great intelligence. Just a little thought, care and love for the land as well the ocean. … I was struck by the brilliance of a campaign that came through my [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From www.huffingtonpost.com: These were all accomplishments of pre-industrial Edo Japan. Azby Brown’s new book Just Enough: Lessons in Living Green from Traditional Japan (Kodansha International 2010) convincingly argues that the growing movement for sustainable living in the twenty first century can learn from Edo’s land and resource practices and its culture of restraint. … The [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From www.thedailygreen.com: I can’t tell you about “all” the boats, but ours is floating higher than ever before, with business this year up almost 20%. The category of “green household cleaners, dish liquid and laundry,” as defined by IRI in Food, Drug and Mass Market retailers for the 12 months ending November 29, 2009 grew [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From solar.calfinder.com: Santa Cruz wants to see 1,000 solar homes by 2012 and 5,000 by 2020. At the beginning of 2010, some 350 residential rooftops are covered with solar panels. And later this year, a $16 million program known as the Solar Finance District will kick off. Cities in 14 counties are participating in the [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From www.prnewswire.com: “As a cat owner and green living expert, I am a strong believer in the benefits of making good, green choices every day for our cats, home and environment to make our world a better place,” said Renee Loux, green living author, TV personality and spokesperson for the Yesterday’s News® Do-Gooder Design Challenge. [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From green.yahoo.com: EarthTalk is a Q&A column from E/The Environmental MagazineDear EarthTalk: What happens to major appliances that get carted off when new ones take their place? We have a dishwasher and a refrigerator that are both on the blink now and may need replacement. I’d rather fix them than buy new, even if it’s [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From green.yahoo.com: LOOKS LIKE EASTER: The official 2010 White House Easter Eggs. (Photo courtesy of WhiteHouse.gov) With a theme of “Ready, Set, Go!” this year’s White House Easter Egg Roll will focus on healthy kids and going green. According to the official White House site, the event will be held on April 5, 2010, and [...]
Read the rest of this entry »From www.mountainx.com: Consultant Ken Huck helped with some of the design features, and Xpress interviewed him in an article for the Living Green issue last fall. … Read the complete article: In quest of energy efficiency Bookmark It
Read the rest of this entry »From www.signonsandiego.com: The battle between the oil companies and the regulators is just another skirmish in the long-running war over California’s push to position itself as a world-class leader in green living. And the battle is likely to get uglier over the next seven months, since the AB 32 Implementation Group is floating a ballot [...]
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