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Timberland Eco-labels Go Beyond Green Info
02/15/2012By Andrea Newell, In 2007, Timberland pioneered eco-labels on their apparel, modeling them after USDA nutrition labels. The imitation was deliberate,…
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Eco Designer Carrie Parry Wins the Green Fashion Competition at Amsterdam Fashion Week
02/15/2012by Starre Vartan, Eco-Chick fave Carrie Parry (check out Haley’s coverage of her F/W 2011 collection here) has just won the…
Read MoreBig Island of Hawai’i Latest to Ban Plastic Bags
02/14/2012By Scott Cooney, In December, the Hawai’i County Council passed a bill banning the use of plastic bags on what is…
Read MoreSwedish Cities Close to Building a Bicycle Superhighway
02/14/2012By Leon Kaye, With all the handwringing over aging infrastructure, rising energy costs, high speed rail and other public transportation projects…
Read MoreComic Book Heroes Leap off the Page to Help Millions Facing Famine
02/14/2012By Tina Casey, With 13 million people in Horn of Africa countries facing down drought, famine and other real-life challenges that…
Read MoreMoving Beyond Green: The Rainbow Within CSR
02/14/2012By Bahar Gidwani We participated in a CleanWeb Hackathon this past weekend. It was fun to hang out with 100+ programmers…
Read MoreBig Business is Finally Taking Climate Seriously
02/14/2012Along with increased environmental awareness, cold, hard facts have led many to stop questioning climate change and environmental degradation. It is…
Read MoreCongestion Charge Is Traffic-Cutting Magic in Milan
02/14/2012by A.K. Streeter When we think of congestion charging, we generally think of London, or possibly Stockholm – two cities that…
Read MoreHarvard’s New i-lab Will House New Crop of Future Zuckerbergs
02/14/2012By Raz Godelnik, While Harvard’s most well-known innovative (dropout) student was at the center of media frenzy last week, the university…
Read More“Closet Swap” iPhone App Encourages You to Trade Clothes With Friends
02/14/2012by Yuka Yoneda, Swapping clothes? There’s an app for that. If you’re looking to spruce up your wardrobe this year, “Closet…
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