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Fashion & Accessories Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published August 27, 2009 at 4:22 am No Comments
At first glance, the video may seem a bit careless and not super funny. Julia Stiles is being interviewed about her new 100% eco-friendly fashion line, featuring such gems as ‘10 Shirts I Love About You,’ ‘A Guy’s Thing,’ and ‘Save the Last Shants.’
The first fashion masterpiece, ‘10 Shirts I Love About You,’ consists of
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Health and Wellness Lifestyle Nutrition Organizations and Events
Published August 26, 2009 at 12:00 pm No Comments
The San Francisco Street Food Festival last Saturday was only a sample of the excitement in store for real food fans this weekend as the first annual Eat Real Festival gets underway this weekend in Oakland. Food, beer, music, and contests are planned for a 3-day celebration that encourages a healthy and sustainable alternative to
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Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published August 22, 2009 at 5:47 am No Comments
While more and more businesses implement eco-friendly practices, there are many companies that feel ‘going green’ is too much of an expense or too difficult.
As a company owner or entrepreneur, you may not want to go through massive overhauls to reduce your carbon footprint.
However, there are many small steps companies can take to make a
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Health and Wellness Lifestyle Nutrition Organizations and Events
Published August 21, 2009 at 2:00 pm No Comments
Bay Area residents and visitors can indulge themselves this weekend and next with organic food, live music, beer, and more when the real food revolution hits the streets. This Saturday, August 22nd, enjoy the San Francisco Street Food Festival from 11AM to 7PM. Next weekend, head over to Oakland for 3 days of real food
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Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published August 15, 2009 at 10:46 am No Comments
I had an opportunity today to visit Carousel Mall, in Syracuse, NY, to do some shopping and learn about the ambitious green changes in store for this retail center.
Carousel, already a large and diverse facility, is slated to become part of a megamall called Destiny USA, which may include a hotel, aquarium, water park, and
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Leisure Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published August 13, 2009 at 1:54 pm No Comments
From night owls to nightclub owners, there are new possibilities in the world of sustainable entertainment. Thanks to the combined efforts of Enviu and Döll (an architecture firm) from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, we can now benefit from creative concepts and innovative technology that equip clubs, festivals and other events across the world with the power
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Building and Architecture Interior Design Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published August 1, 2009 at 2:14 pm No Comments
College students across the nation will be heading off to new dorm rooms next month – and many are packing eco-friendly essentials to make their living quarters greener. From organic cotton sheets and bamboo storage to water filtration systems and biodegradable trash bags, today’s generation of college goers are doing their part to improve the
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Kids Lifestyle Mind Organizations and Events
Published July 30, 2009 at 8:19 pm No Comments
It’s decidedly still summer, but the first hints of fall are in the air. In a few more weeks it will be time for school to start again. Traditionally, this means an end to kids’ long days of exploring the outdoors, but considering the recent developments in environmental education, this may not be the case
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Health and Wellness Lifestyle Mind Organizations and Events
Published July 25, 2009 at 3:44 pm No Comments
It’s been a great week for sustainable innovation. That’s because the TEDGlobal 2009 conference took place this week in Oxford, England. TED stands for “technology, entertainment, and design,” but the TED conferences encompass much more than those words might suggest. Since 1990, TED has been bringing together groundbreaking speakers from the worlds of science, art,
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Health and Wellness Lifestyle Mind Organizations and Events
Published July 24, 2009 at 2:00 pm No Comments
Imagine the opportunity to spend a weekend with three of the most enlightened thinkers of our time.
Imagine that the time was organized with talks, sessions, and multiple opportunities to awaken your full potential and embrace the world’s problems and joys.
Imagine being in Boulder, Colorado in August for this amazing experience.
If you can picture something wonderful
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