On a site that focuses on environmentalism I’m not going to encourage you to be a baller this holiday season. Over-consumption is a major problem in our society, as we learned in “Story Of Stuff” and in the end it doesn’t make people love you more anyway. I will tell you if you buy something […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Artist Chris Jordan, whose work we’ve shown in 5 Things You Need To Know About Plastic Bottles Or You’ll Die Twice has a well shot new film in production called Midway. Midway is an island in the North Pacific that was the site of a battle widely regarded as the most important naval battle of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
According to a recent study in the Archives of Pediatric Adolescent Medicine minority parents consume bottled water more often than white Americans and this has become a topic of discussion now. I wondered about these claims when I saw the post Why Minorities Love Bottled Water on theroot.com. Do minorities love bottled water? Who are […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The more I learn about the environment the more I see plastic as a reoccurring issue. Many of us are addicted to plastic and have never known life without it. It’s been said that if you ever want to really clean your house get rid of everything that’s plastic. How empty would your house would […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credit: “…just your standard molded, plastic, sterile, disposable 1-0.2 ml pipette tips, racked and ready to go…” by Jesse Wright Hopefully this video will get some more of us considering the effects of plastic and oil. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
This video has been making it’s rounds on the net, racking up 393,042 hits on youtube as I write this. It’s pretty fresh and green so I had to bring it to you. This Jay Z & Alicia Keys “Empire State Of Mind” parody is mean to let you know about the growing problem of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The thing about going green is it requires though, knowledge and information and sometimes weighing one option against another. Slate.com tackled an issue that has been debated, What’s the greenest way to shave? Indianapolis, Indiana’s own Rusty Redenbacher knows what it is. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
With only 34 percent of non-alcoholic bottles and 25 percent of PET plastic bottles recycled annually, Pepsi and Waste Management aim to boost that number to 50 percent through increased recycling at reverse vending machines like the Dream Machines. ~greenbiz.com You can already get money for recycling but with this reverse vending machine one can […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ziploc’s famous zipper lock bags have undergone a green transformation. At least some of them have. The company has released their Ziploc® Evolveâ„¢ storage bags. The company claims these Ziploc bags are made using 25% less plastic than their other bags. They are manufactured using 50% renewable energy. They are manufactured using less energy, thereby […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
