People & Media
Rethinking Laundry July 4th, 2008
Book shows eco-friendly tips with your laundry
When you're poor and live in the country, summers are filled with the endless chore of hanging clothes with clothespins on the line outside and retrieving them hours later. The monotony of such a task...more
Top 10 Green Excuses July 4th, 2008
For the Next Time You're Caught in a Compromising Position....
If you’re reading this article, odds are that you’re probably at least a light pale green in your commitment to Mother Earth. (That or you’re a friend or relative I’ve harassed to read my blog...more
Renewable Energy Powered Eco-Resort Planned by Richard Branson July 3rd, 2008
photo by Chris Ford Whatever secret superpowered personal energy source Richard Branson has in that body of his, I want some of it. Not content with his myriad other business ventures, the Virgin Group chairman...more
A Matter Of Scale - The Story Behind The Book July 1st, 2008
How do I summarise something consisting of 100,000 words, 17 chapters, four self-contained and entirely different sections, and containing the solution to most of the world’s ills? More than that, though, how can I make...more
How to Save Water ... and Money June 30th, 2008
Tips to Keep Your Money fom Going Down the Drain
In our house when I was growing up, The Cosby Show was must-see TV on Thursday nights before NBC's marketing execs ever dreamed up that tag line. It's where I learned such great life-long lessons...more
How to Green Your Date June 29th, 2008
Recycling Eco-Tips to Spark Green Love
So you’re a good-looking guy or girl. And you care about things like carbon footprints and global warming and slapping “Gas prices are my fault!” stickers on the back of a Yukon. Okay, maybe you...more
A Greener Search Engine than Google June 27th, 2008
Every Click on EcoSearch.org Supports Green Causes
Last month, I wrote about GoodSearch, a search engine that donates 50% of its ad revenue to charitable causes. Each GoodSearch user picks the cause or charity that matters to them (from a list of...more
Tips to Throw A Green Party June 27th, 2008
Democrats Plan an Eco-Friendly Bash -- How About You?
It’s no surprise that this year’s Democratic Convention will be a politically correct affair, but what that really means is that the new patriotic colors are red, white, blue, AND green. In an effort to...more
Virgin’s Branson Says Airlines, Other Industries Should Pay June 26th, 2008
Virgin chairman Richard Branson says he is willing to pay a carbon tax on his aviation business, Business Week reports. He said carbon emission-heavy industries, including the airline, shipping and coal industries, should pay the...more
Freegan TV: Turn Trash into Dinner June 25th, 2008
Reality TV Show for Dumpster Divers Airs Online
Want to know how to turn that huge batch of vegetables that you found in a nearby restaurant’s trash into dinner? Or transform the loaves of bread salvaged from a nearby bakery into bread pudding?...more
