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Radically Green Indonesian Water Purification Skyscraper
Posted by Bob Kurz
Wed, Mar 10
eVolo Magazine’s 2010 Skyscraper Competition recognizes highly original and revamped skyscraper concepts that make use of innovative technologies and unusual/sustainable materials delivered in a fresh and aesthetically pleasing mann... -
Recyclable Furniture Worth Its Weight In Olive Oil
Posted by Bob Kurz
Mon, Mar 08
Cheap, mass produced “throwaway furniture” that once looked passable under forgiving showroom lights generally ends up crowding our landfills, but maybe we should stop pointing the finger at manufacturers. While the budget-fri... -
Kangatarianism Leaping Onto The Eco-Conscious Dietary Scene
Posted by Linda Lucille
Mon, Mar 01
Eating is just as much a necessity as it is a pleasure, fulfilling our nutritional needs while at the same time also titillating our taste buds and stoking the pleasure center of our brains. It might not even be a stretch to suggest that... -
Clorox’s Bleach Propaganda: Greenwashing to the Nth Degree?
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Mon, Mar 01
Navigating the aisles of a typical big box store or food market can be pretty tricky in today's greener economy because it's not always clear which of the many sustainable and Mother Nature-friendly claims are actually rooted in truth. If... -
Mangled Skateboards Catch The Eco-Art Wave
Posted by Bob Kurz
Sun, Feb 28
Emerging out of the California surfboarding scene of the 40s and 50s, skateboarding enabled those who were forced by less than auspicious ocean waves to placate their need for speed by catching a ride down their closest sidewalk instead.... -
Sports That Take the Greatest Toll On Our Environment
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Feb 22
Of all the eco-themed topics to write about, you're probably wondering how the simple act of engaging in sports can cause any type of negative environmental impact. It's not like getting our exercise on should involve anything more t... -
Shopping At Walmart Might Just Save Our Planet (Say WHAT?!?)
Posted by Linda Lucille
Mon, Feb 15
Inside the shopping cart of the typical American family, cheap processed foods often win out over fruits and vegetables, whether they're conventionally or organically raised. There may be a few grapes and bananas or even a head of i... -
Policies Contributing to More Robust Climate Risk Disclosure
Posted by Richard Matthews
Sat, Feb 13
In response to an absence of voluntary disclosure, major policy decisions are helping to provide investors with the information they need to make informed decisions about a company's sustainable positioning.The SEC guidance is the... -
Investors Prompt SEC To Provide Guidance on Companies Climate ...
Posted by Richard Matthews
Wed, Feb 10
Earlier this year the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued new interpretive guidance that clarifies the extensive climate-related information that publicly-traded companies need to disclose. The SECs guidance demonstrates the... -
Plant-Based “Root Chairs” -- The Future Of Greener Tree-Free F...
Posted by Linda Lucille
Sun, Jan 31
Americans like to pig out on a lot more than just junk food -- take wood, for instance. The Rainforest Action Network has determined that of the 15 billion cubic feet of wood that our world's citizens consume annually - in the form of suc...
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