The Greenest Tree
Posted on January 10, 2008 - Filed Under Mother Nature | Leave a Comment
Slate online has a great reoccurring section called The Green Lantern where people can write in and ask environmental questions. I was reading an interesting article today on The Green Lantern where a reader asked what tree should be planted in their back yard for maximum carbon-absorbing power. The idea that certain trees can clean […]
Read More..>>Organic Food Just Tastes Better
Posted on December 4, 2007 - Filed Under Health, Mother Nature, Food, Good For You | 2 Comments
Eating organic food can have nutritional benefits far superior than food made through factory farming, which treats food as a commodity and animals as “tools of production.” Buying organic food not only ensures that animals are treated more humanely, but it also limits the amount of pesticides consumed. Many studies have determined that organic […]
Read More..>>Local Tea Company Honestly Cares About Environment
Posted on November 27, 2007 - Filed Under Health, Mother Nature, Food, VA/DC/MD Happenings | 1 Comment
I remember the first time I had an Honest Tea; it was First Nation Peppermint and it was perfect. I really love iced tea, and having hailed from Illinois where the tea can still run southern sweet, it was the perfect drink. According to BevNet’s website, “Each Honest Tea flavor is brewed based on a […]
Read More..>>How to Green Your Workplace
Posted on October 23, 2007 - Filed Under Mother Nature, Green Goods | Leave a Comment
You have more power at your workplace than you realize when it comes to making it a more environmentally friendly place to work. If you’re lucky, you already work somewhere that participates in recycling paper, plastic, aluminum, and cardboard, but if you are like the rest of us, your office has a long way to […]
Read More..>>Radiohead Using “In Rainbows” to Go Green
Posted on October 17, 2007 - Filed Under Reviews, Music, Mother Nature | Leave a Comment
When I heard from Pitchfork that Radiohead is coming out with a new album I felt that all was right with the world. And I am so stoked to learn that their new album is going to be sold exclusively in digital form from their website, thus reducing all that annoying plastic packaging waste.
So maybe […]
