Carnival of the Green is at Miss Malaprop this week. My pick of the carnival is Running on Green at INNside Innkeeping in Montana, some tips about how to be a green runner. Which brings to mind another great blog about being a green runner, Eco-Runner, check it out!
Over the next two weeks we’ll be running the EcoStreet go green challenge. To complete the challenge, read EcoStreet every day for the next 14 days and take up our daily challenge to go green. Win! A copy of Sheherazade Goldsmith’s book, A Slice of Organic Life and a stylish eco-nique carbon neutral leather MP3 …
The Ecologist Online explains why ‘One-box’ recycling is doing more harm than good. EcoGeek comments on and disproves the recent controversial theory that walking is worse than driving. Lighter Footsteps lists the 12 products that you should avoid, The Dirty Dozen.
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From the sublime to the ridiculous, here’s the week as I saw it through my green tinted spectacles. Politics In the US George Bush wants to discuss climate change in Washington during the UN’s scheduled climate change talks in New York. He says it will support the UN talks, but it looks more likely that …
It all started back during the road protest days of the late nineties: Theo met Shannon, and they began to make beautiful music. They’ve been protesting, campaigning and playing to audiences big and small ever since. Their songs will make you laugh, cry, or stand up and get active in changing the world for the …
21st Century Citizen asks whether we should Take Action? Or Watch? as our planet is ravaged by global warming. Lifehack.org turns consumerism on its head by asking Is All That Stuff Really Necessary? Treehugger lists the 5 safest hybrids. Bootstrapper gives us 50 Tips To Reduce Our Office’s Waste.
With only just over 3 weeks until the schools go back, it’s time to start thinking about stocking up on essential “Back to School” supplies and uniform for the start of the next school year. Green school supplies and uniforms are starting to make it into the mainstream, so with a little bit of forward …
I’ve enjoyed reading the very first edition of the Carnival of Green Living at 21st Century Citizen blog. It’s packed full of great articles, my favourite being Nature Mom’s 30 Ways to Go Green with Your Family.