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New process for low temperature bleaching
01/17/2011BUSTO ARSIZIO – Dutch chemical firm Tanatex has teamed up with Italian textile finisher G. Tosi S.p.a., to develop a new…
Read MoreElectricity-Generating T-Shirts Could Someday Power Your iPhone
01/17/2011Adios wall warts, hello wearable power supplies. University of Texas at Dallas scientists are spinning yarn out of powder-infused carbon nanotubes…
Read MoreHow Sylvia Earle Dreams Up “Hope Spots” for Marine Life (Interview)
01/17/2011“Hope spots” is a term I learned as Sylvia Earle gave the TED talk that helped her earn the creation of…
Read MoreIn Defense of Hypocrisy – In Search of The Sustainable Double Standard
01/17/2011When I wrote a (consciously) hyperbolic headline about guest rooms as the enemy of sustainability, I was soon accused of hypocrisy….
Read MoreIs Wal-Mart scaling back on organic cotton?
01/17/2011BENTONVILLE – Wal-Mart recently announced intentions to ramp up its commitment to sustainable agriculture, and last year made commitments to make…
Read MoreKeen’s Santiago Shoes to Raise $1 Million in Micro-loans for Gulf Coast
01/17/2011For most people, a trip to the Dominican Republic entails soaking up the sun while sipping on delicious cocktails. Not for…
Read MoreMaking energy from waste projects
01/17/2011Sometimes great proposals for new energy from waste projects do not make it to the finish line. Lack of funding or…
Read MoreMining No Golden Opportunity For Turkey, Mongolia
01/17/2011With few legal or political avenues open to fight what they say is illegal and environmentally damaging mining, four Mongolian activists…
Read MoreOrganic Jeans MIA, 5 Minutes with Natalie Chanin, Tees for Haiti
01/17/2011Organic jeans, so ubiquitous two years ago, are now scarcely to be found on store shelves. The Gray Lady chats with…
Read MoreRecycle Your Denim at Gap, Get Up to 40% Off Any Pair of 1969 Jeans
01/17/2011Your favorite skinnies looking a bit worse for the wear? Help them cross over into that great denim outlet in the…
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