“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.” (Theodore Roosevelt)
New Balance's newSKY!

New Balance’s newSKY!

New Balance, in an effort to adopt more sustainable practices, introduces newSKY – an approach in using recycled materials to create footwear. newSKY uses Eco-fi (high quality polyester) made from 95% PET plastic bottles. According to the website, it only takes about 12 bottles to produce one pound of fiber...
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get monkied

get monkied

Darker Cooler Side of Green / The Real G! from G Living on Vimeo I really have no idea how I even got to G Living’s site but I am hooked!     continue reading
carpoolchella!

carpoolchella!

Coachella Music Festival, the mecca of hipsters and music enthusiasts, is committed to sustainability efforts to lessen the fest’s environmental impact. The festival has several initiatives to achieve its goal. CARPOOLCHELLA  - Carpooling to Coachella might get you to win VIP Tickets for LIFE! (plus other cool perks)   continue reading

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barkday giveaway!

barkday giveaway!

Happy Birthday to my baby boy Rico! To celebrate his birthday and my new dotcom, I am giving away a very special Celadon Road Bark Package! The package includes:  35 biodegradable dog bags, 1 pack cheese dog biscuits (Rico loves them!), Organic Pet Lamb Squeaker Toy, 1 Pet Shampoo, and 1 Zisc Dog Toy! (US... continue reading
Zerran - Straight hair, no formaldehyde.

Zerran – Straight hair, no formaldehyde.

I wish I had know about this two weeks ago. My friends got their hair did and I remember telling them how stinky their hair smelled. I can’t imagine what kinda crap was in their products. Zerran is vegan, paraben and formaldehyde free! On average, the results of Zerran’s RealLisse last from 2-4 months. The... continue reading
Shangri-La Hotels promise Happy Land

Shangri-La Hotels promise Happy Land

In a press release dated, Jan 17, 2012, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announces its Sustainable Seafood Policy promising to discontinue use of all shark fin products in 72 hotels and resorts.  Also, they are phasing out Bluefin tuna and Chilean sea bass in all its operated restaurants within the year. continue reading
need a pair of sandals? have $18,000.00?

need a pair of sandals? have $18,000.00?

Yes, that’s eighteen thousand dollars! Chipkos, is an eco-friendly sandal company from Los Angeles. They believe that sandals should protect more than just your feet. So for every pair of Chipkos flip flop purchased, the company conserves square feet of endangered rain forest. In the case of David Palmer’s hand painted pair,  each pair sold... continue reading