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EDITOR'S PICKS
Tue, Sep 08 2009 at 4:06 PM
Some of my favorite entrepreneur stories involve people who know how to “connect the dots”. Nothing is more exciting than when an unassuming person comes across a simple idea and can see the potential for it. VerTerra Dinnerware was born from exactly that - a very simple idea.
On a trip to India...Read this blog
Mon, Sep 07 2009 at 3:14 PM
I'm trying to find the point in history when preservative-free emulsions became such a dangerous threat to mankind that a superhero in chemist garb (Toxicman) had to come to the rescue with his new formulation he mistakenly called, preservative. Unfortunately, the history of lotion making has been...Read this blog
Sat, Sep 05 2009 at 3:40 PM
Consumer Change encourages businesses to become more environmentally friendly through reviews by their consumers (i.e., you). Within the first week of launch, we had our first success. In a response from one user regarding the distribution of advertising magnets with their pizza delivery, Peter...Read this blog
Fri, Sep 04 2009 at 1:37 PM
ONCE IS NOT ENOUGH!
A recycled event
Canyonlands Film Society presents…
A FUN-FILLED FUNDRAISER FOR COMMUNITY RECYCLING
When: Saturday, October 3, 2009 - 5:00 PM
Where: the Moab Arts & Recreation Center
111 East 100 North - Moab, UT 84532
Why: to raise operating money for Canyonlands Community...Read this blog
Fri, Aug 28 2009 at 7:26 AM
On the one side I see mega corporations looking to penetrate the LOHAS marketplace for a profit-- not necessarily to enable change, and on the other side I see companies and product and services providers who have been consistently working to be more green and to incorporate green into their...Read this blog
Fri, Aug 28 2009 at 12:36 AM
My Personal study on Eco-friendly Design
It is relevant for an Architecture student like me to be conscious on the vital and detrimental effects of Architecture to our environment. As far as we are all concerned, one of the harmful effects of non-eco-friendly design is so far the random...Read this blog
Wed, Aug 26 2009 at 1:17 AM
I was conversing with a friend the other day and I mentioned the best way to cut down on pollution is to cut down on the amount of people inhabiting the planet. I proposed that for three generations couples were only allowed to bear 1 child. It would be a worldwide law. I told him I thought that...Read this blog
Tue, Aug 25 2009 at 7:49 PM
Mayu is a socially conscious fair trade business that sells one-of-a-kind hand-knit alpaca products. Mayu's owner, Kate Robertson, spent time working in Peru as a Peace Corps Volunteer. Falling in love with the Artisans and their amazing skill, Kate decided to start Mayu in hopes of continuing to...Read this blog
Mon, Aug 24 2009 at 1:43 PM
Friends,
This message is from Ben Carnes, Support Group Coordinator and National Spokesperson
I wish to offer my personal thanks to everyone for your continuous work and dedication. I was at my computer Friday morning when my google alert brought me the first news of the denial, and then I received...Read this blog
Mon, Aug 24 2009 at 1:29 PM
General Motors has started manufacturing an electric vehicle called the Chevy Volt. It claims the car...Read this blog




