No Impact Man is doing a No Impact Experiment and writing a blog to share his and his family’s experience. The way I see it, waiting for the senators and the CEOs to change the way we treat the world is taking too long. Polar bears are already drowning because the polar ice is melting. [...]
Lights, camera, take action! Ha. Tom Shadyac, director of the film Evan Almighty, wanted to make the first major motion picture that was a zero emission (carbon neutral) production. He describes Evan Almighty as a film that speaks of our need to be good stewards of the Earth and he didn’t want to contribute to [...]
photo courtesy of elvisripley My friend Mike sent me a very much appreciated link to this article,
TED (Technology Entertainment Design) is a conference that brings together leaders and innovators in technology, entertainment and science. The TED prize is used [e]ach year [to] honor a maximum of three individuals who have shown that they can, in some way, positively impact life on this planet. We are looking for inventors and entrepreneurs, designers [...]
New Belgium Brewing Company is starting a national ad campaign and getting attention for their sustainable company practices. As part of the ad campaign New Belgium has created FollowYourFolly.com and “is devoted to the whimsical side of sustainable living”. Before entering each of the company’s sites there is a message saying that like their beer, [...]
The following are all of the links that were submitted for this week’s Carnival of the Green which One/Change is hosting. Below the links I have included the comments provided by the submitters (when applicable). If you are interested in making submissions of your own or hosting future carnivals, check out Treehugger. I hope you [...]
the Carnival of Green on Monday, January 15th. This post is basically to let you know a little bit about the Carnival of Green, so that the post on Monday isn’t just confusing. The idea behind the Carnival of Green is to create exposure to green links, sites, and articles. It is “managed by TreeHugger [...]
I wanted to let you all know that I have not forgotten about the water series. My computer broke over a month ago and Kendall has been nice enough to share his computer with me during this time. Unfortunately, all of my information for the water series is on my computer and I haven’t been [...]
Last night I was going through the blogs I read and came across this video, A Girl Like Me, on Trying to Follow. In this documentary, Kiri Davis (the director) interviewed 6 young black women about how they view themselves and how others view them based on their skin color. Kiri Davis did an excellent [...]
My husband and I have a 2003 black Honda Element. We have had it for three years and have used it well. It has taken us on many road trips across the country, camping trips, and fun outings. We have used it to help ourselves move, friends move, and family move. We have taken it [...]