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Terra New York: Chic, PVC-Free Raincoats That Degrade in a Landfill
10/03/2011by Kirin Rinehart Walking or cycling in the rain hardly conjures images of chic sophistication, but Terra New York is one…
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Can the World’s Most Expensive Flip-Flops Save the Rainforest?
09/29/2011by Nicole Abene At $18,000, Chipkos’ latest pair of flip-flops must surely be the world’s most expensive. Hand-painted by Los Angeles…
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Tela Bags Recycles Old IKEA Catalogs Into Totes, Accessories
09/29/2011by Brit Liggett There’s more ways than one to take a page from IKEA’s furniture catalog. Portugal’s Tela Bags cribbed sheets…
Read MoreGoogle Releases Details on its Carbon Footprint
09/29/2011By Raz Godelnik Last Thursday Google released for the first time details on its carbon footprint. The figures themselves were interesting,…
Read MoreNewspaper Suppresses Weeds. Apply in the Fall, Less Work in Spring
09/29/2011by Anna@Green Talk The only plants that like this year’s odd weather are weeds and my oregano. By the end of…
Read MoreHow-to Guide for Manufacturer Sustainability
09/29/2011By Bill DiBenedetto Deciding to operate in sustainable and socially responsible manner is one thing, but for many companies, knowing how…
Read MoreComplete the Loop by Buying Recycled
09/29/2011By Ashok Kamal, Bennu There is a saying that “You haven’t really recycled until you’ve bought recycled products.” This suggests that…
Read MoreTrick, Or Treat? Here Comes Our 7th Billion Human
09/29/2011by A.K. Streeter, Portland, Oregon According to the United Nations Population Fund counters, Halloween will be the approximate date when the…
Read MoreDangerous bacteria spreading in warming oceans
09/29/2011BRUSSELS — Warning: The warming of the world’s oceans can cause serious illness and may cost millions of euros (dollars) in health…
Read More“Missing” global heat may hide in deep oceans
09/29/2011The mystery of Earth’s missing heat may have been solved: it could lurk deep in oceans, temporarily masking the climate-warming effects…
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