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The 90 Day Better Life Challenge
Posted by Personal Susty
Wed, Nov 23
Take the 90 Day Challenge to Build a Healthy Budget, Healthy Family, and a Healthy LifeWhat do you really want in life? Many experts think a lot of people are not happy with the direction that their life and our country are...
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The Green Tide Has Shifted: Samsung, Korea #1 in Sustainability
Posted by Ed Valdez
Fri, Sep 30
Korea leads all other countries in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) Annual Review with the flagship Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. being named the world's most sustainable technology company a few days ago. With a total of four Kore...
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Product Review: Eco Nuts Natural Laundry Soap
Posted by Eco Home Consultations
Thu, Sep 29
Photo Credit: Flicker/mastrobiggo Regular readers may remember that I wrote about a soap nut laundry soap product a few months ago. I had been pleasantly surprised that a little sack of dried fruit was an effective detergent,...
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How To Help Whole Foods Live Up to Their Health & Environmenta...
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Tue, Aug 02
If you read last week's article on the former Whole Foods employee's resignation letter, you may have had mixed feelings and wondered how much of it was true and how much was resentful spat. Gawker, who initially published the letter, pos...
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Zappos Delivers Happiness and Eco Style
Posted by Ed Valdez
Thu, Jul 28
As Coco Chanel succinctly said, "Fashion passes, style remains." Apart from Luxury Retailers who have joined the eco-retail momentum (see Nordstrom Leads Luxury Retailers), a customer-driven online retailer has taken the lead with eco-fri...
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Former Whole Foods Employee Claims They're Not So Wholesome
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Tue, Jul 26
Two weeks ago, vegetarians weren't so happy that Whole Foods was behind Meatopia, the so-called Woodstock of edible animals. This week, shoppers have another reason to be wary of the popular natural market after Gawker published a di...
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The Future of 5-Green-Star Ratings
Posted by Ed Valdez
Fri, Jul 22
With over 400 Eco (Green) Labels around the world, it's time for the Fortune 500 to simplify Green Product Ratings to 5 Green Stars. A recent Fortune article titled "The Trouble with Green Product Ratings" (July 25, 2011 issue) identified...
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Top 10 Features that Green Smartphones Must Have
Posted by Ed Valdez
Mon, Jul 18
Have you ever wondered where all the old cell phones go? Unfortunately, nearly 32 cell phones per second are turning into e-waste because no more than 10% have been recycled each year. That's over 1 Billion per year that are burie...
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Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech Conference: Only 5% Green Tech
Posted by Ed Valdez
Fri, Jul 15
Mark your calendars for July 19-21 for Fortune's Brainstorm Tech Conference in Aspen, Colorado, although only 5% of the program will be related to Green Tech. The Green Tech portion during lunch on Wednesday, July 20, will feature :Gree...
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Green Moving: The Smaller Details To Keep In Mind
Posted by Eco Home Consultations
Mon, Jun 13
Photo Credit: Flickr/mtsofan Everybody moves. If you are like my sister, you may move about once a year. Hopefully most of us aren’t in the habit of moving this often (and hopefully she stays put for a while) but re...
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