The Choice App: Shopping for Eco-Friendly, Natural & Cruelty Free Products...
It has the ability to create profound and lasting health, economic and environmental benefits. But more immediately, Dory Kurowski hopes that her “Choice” app will help simplify the shopping experience...
View ArticleNew Kind of Wristband Could Help Monitor Environmental Health
Launched in 2004, the “Livestrong” bracelet started a trend of popular wristbands that have come to represent and popularize different causes. From starting as a token to raise monies and awareness to...
View ArticleNew Study Shows Similarities and Differences in Lawn Care Important to Urban...
Concern for the homogenization of America’s urban landscape prompted a recent research study into the care and maintenance of residential landscapes. The study demonstrated fewer similarities than...
View ArticleFuture360:tv: Capacity – Downtown Los Angeles
Less than 450,000 people currently live in downtown Los Angeles. But what if the population grew 10 times that to 4.5 million? Is that level of growth sustainable? CAPACITY is a research study produced...
View ArticleGiveaway – Turn Any Toilet Into a Water Saving Dual Flush Unit
If you’ve tuned into a newscast recently then you’re probably aware of the drought that has affected most of the western U.S. for the past few years. In fact, water shortages are currently projected...
View ArticleAros: An Intelligent Air Conditioner for CleanTechies
In another sign that boring old appliances are ripe for a cleantech makeover, GE (NYSE: GE) and Quirky, the company that makes invention accessible, recently announced the launch of Aros – an...
View ArticleLiving the Green Life – Celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is a great time to think about how you and your family can do more to live the green life. In this episode of Living the Green Life, find out some simple things you can do this Earth Day to...
View ArticleMeet Ecosia. The Certified B Corp. Search Engine Donating 80% of Ad Revenue...
You may have never heard of Ecosia (or maybe you have but have yet to give it a go). So you’ll just have to trust us when we say: try it once and you’re likely never to use Google, Bing or Yahoo again....
View ArticlePlant These Vegetables To Help the Environment
When beginning a vegetable garden, it is important to understand which vegetables to plant during which times. There are plants that can thrive starting in the early parts of the year while others do...
View ArticleBiodegradable Plastics Made From GHGs: Sprint & Dell Release Carbon-Negative...
It sounds like something straight out of a science fiction novel. Capturing carbon from the air and turning it back into plastic. But thankfully (given the latest flurry of government data on climate...
View ArticleHow to Green Your Barbecue This Summer
Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer and outdoor cooking season is right around the corner. Unfortunately, outdoor cooking is too often connected with a tremendous amount of waste. Make this...
View ArticleTop Seven Eco-Friendly Apps
Sparing the earth in order to create a more sustainable future can be accomplished through environmentally conscious apps. From reducing a person’s carbon footprint to saving energy to finding...
View ArticleRethinking the Swimming Pool CleanTechies Style
Just in time for a nice summer weekend, here is a great video for our readers to enjoy. Learn all about building and enjoying a natural swimming pool that’s clean and enjoyable for humans as well as...
View ArticleGoing Vegetarian Could Halve a Consumer’s Food Related Carbon Footprint
A new study of more than 50,000 people in the United Kingdom shows that going vegan, vegetarian, or even “pescatarian” can drastically reduce people’s carbon footprints. Published in the journal...
View Articletado° Raises Funds to Fuel Global Expansion
Need another signal that companies involved in developing the Internet of Everything are hot? The Munich based smart thermostat company tado° has closed a new round of financing, raising $13.6 million...
View ArticleReducing Food Waste with “Inglorious” Marketing?
The modern grocery store is a marvel in fruit and vegetable perfection. But ask any gardener (or kindergartner for that matter) and they’ll tell you that a good percentage of produce pulled, picked and...
View ArticleSustainability: Cows, Sage Grouses, and Grasslands
Two disconnected events yesterday and today were linked in my mind to the large, open spaces of the West and the challenges we face in striving for a sustainable future. The first was spotting this...
View ArticleEleven Great Ideas to Help Make Your Home Office Eco-Friendly
According to Chris Winter of the Conservation Council of Ontario, the trend of having a home office is good from an environmental perspective as it eases gridlock and brings balance and common sense...
View ArticleGreen Trends in Housekeeping
Eco-friendly housekeeping is essential in keeping away various health threats in your household. In her blog in Hubpages, Patty Inglish indicated that sustainable housekeeping presents a growing trend...
View ArticleLiving The Green Life – Halloween Decorations
Halloween decorations are irresistible, whether you’re looking to enhance the spooky or sweet side of the holiday. For the environmentally aware consumer, it can be even harder to decide whether it’s...
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