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The plight of the vanishing frog
The plight of the vanishing frog
supereco.com — Is this deformed cyclops frog real? Thankfully, it's not. I triple-checked, because you never know these days. R eal and really freaky froggy mutations eerily similar to this Photoshop tweak aren't too far off in the future, give or take a leg or three. The evidence, according to an ... (more) The plight of the vanishing frog
Organic Farming and the Future of Food
Organic Farming and the Future of Food
triplepundit.com — By Laura Klein Sustainable agriculture is the fastest-growing sector of the food industry. On the other hand, less than 1% of American cropland is farmed organically. In light of this conundrum, what keeps the organic farmer going? I spoke with ... (more) Organic Farming and the Future of Food

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Captain Planet goes to Copenhagen (video)
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Captain Planet goes to Copenhagen (video)
youtube.com — Captain Planet has been lying low for a while but now he's back and he's a little bit peeved about this whole climate change thing. (more) Captain Planet goes to Copenhagen (video)
Bob Barker Donates $1 Million To University For Professorship In Animal Rights
Bob Barker Donates $1 Million To University For Professorship In Animal Rights
ecorazzi.com — Bob Barker is stepping up to the plate once again and getting involved in animal welfare issues. Barker recently donated $1 million to Drury University to establish the Dorothy Jo Barker Professorship in Animal Rights. The program, which is named ... (more) Bob Barker Donates $1 Million To University For ...
Go Green This Holiday Season: Give and Receive Free Stuff Online at Kashless.org;Earn Retail ...
reuters.com — Kashless.org and RecycleBank Team up to Reward Consumers for Recycling Online This Holiday Season SEATTLE--(Business Wire)-- Kashless.org, the world`s largest free online marketplace and community, and RecycleBank, the world`s premier currency for ... (more) Go Green This Holiday Season: Give and Receive Free ...
Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
triplepundit.com — As I have profiled in The Secret Green Sauce, CEOs are emerging as leaders in adopting sustainability with over half of the Fortune 500 companies now tracking their carbon footprint. 85% of American consumers have now purchased a green product. Time ... (more) Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
Chocolate Goes Green:  Kraft Rolls out Sustainable Sweet Treats
Chocolate Goes Green: Kraft Rolls out Sustainable Sweet Treats
triplepundit.com — Move over Willy Wonka, a different type of chocolate will soon be coming to a store near you. Kraft Foods recently announced it is launching a type of chocolate derived from sustainable cocoa farming. The premium dark chocolate, Cote d’Or, contains ... (more) Chocolate Goes Green: Kraft Rolls out Sustainable Sweet ...
FTD - Statistics - Country Data - U.S. 5-digit End-Use Imports from World (Total)
census.gov — FTD Web News FTZ: Guidelines for Submtting Statistical Data (PDF) (1.8 MB) Guidelines and best practices for fulfilling FTZ's statistical reporting requirements are now available. NEW EXPORT TRAINING VIDEOS!!! - Training videos on topics such as the ... (more) FTD - Statistics - Country Data - U.S. 5-digit End-Use ...
a big batch of green news
feedproxy.google.com — A 20% increase in wild fires…Climate Change Will Burn Yosemite – bbc See above…Republicans Move to Delay Climate Bill Progress – reuters Another climate change story…Fishing Boat Sunk by Giant Jellyfish – livescience Related – Rare Photos: Giant Squid ... (more) a big batch of green news
use less with products from useless
use less with products from useless
alternativeconsumer.com — An ironic product name can often take a company a long way. In this case, use less is the message, and Useless is the name – we all could do a little less consuming of everything – whether it be too many Halloween gummy bears, too many six-packs of bottled water or the plethora of ... (more) use less with products from useless
recycling frame for bagging those recyclables
feedproxy.google.com — A simple, cleanly designed product with “recycle” written all over it. Depending on where you shop, or shopped, this frame, designed for holding your reusable bags for recyclables, can be a testament to your good taste in shopping venues – or a physical manifestation of your ... (more) recycling frame for bagging those recyclables
10 Eco-Friendly Toys Under $30
10 Eco-Friendly Toys Under $30
ecochildsplay.com — As the holiday season approaches we’re all looking for quality toys for our children. Readers of this blog, and increasingly the world at large are seeking toys that are eco friendly and inexpensive too. That’s why Eco Childs Play agreed to team up with Goddard Systems, Inc, one of the ... (more) 10 Eco-Friendly Toys Under $30
recycled stuff gets Groovy design touch
recycled stuff gets Groovy design touch
alternativeconsumer.com — Israeli design shop, Studio Groovy, transforms recycled items into functional products imbued with new-found style and funky flair, (car rim fruit bowl, above). A telephone handset gives birth to a retro-designer bottle opener for a different kind of communication. Moroccan themed end tables ... (more) recycled stuff gets Groovy design touch
Alicia Silverstone Cancels Remaining “Kind Diet” Tour Stops
Alicia Silverstone Cancels Remaining “Kind Diet” Tour Stops
ecorazzi.com — For those fans of Alicia Silverstone in St. Louis, Detroit, or Atlanta that were hoping to get a signed copy of her new book, “The Kind Diet” , prepare to be disappointed. The actress and vegan activist has reportedly canceled her ... (more) Alicia Silverstone Cancels Remaining “Kind Diet” Tour Stops
Watch: A Bloated Captain Planet Goes To Copenhagen
Watch: A Bloated Captain Planet Goes To Copenhagen
ecorazzi.com — It’s been awhile since we’ve seen Captain Planet — and if the below video tells us anything, it’s that time and the environment have not been kind to the eco-superhero. In fact, he’s downright pissed that all the BS ... (more) Watch: A Bloated Captain Planet Goes To Copenhagen
Greentow Solar Trailers | Home
greentow.com — We use the Earth's most dependable resource. use the sunlight You can find us wherever the sun shines. impoverished countries Impoverished countries temporary setups Temporary setups red cross Emergency solutions extreme conditions Extreme conditions ... (more) Greentow Solar Trailers | Home
Walmart Updates Growth Plans
prnewswire.com — Walmart U.S. Remodeling Success Leads to Accelerated Program International to Step Up Growth in Emerging Markets BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT ) today presented its global plans for store and ... (more) Walmart Updates Growth Plans
Newspaper Pencils
terracycle.net — Let’s rewrite history! Each year 80,000 trees are destroyed to produce more than 14 billion pencils. Every pencil in this box is made of 100%: recycled newspaper still bearing the print it was rolled from. Each sharpening reveals a new layer of ... (more) Newspaper Pencils
5 Power-Saving Gadgets
5 Power-Saving Gadgets
alternativeconsumer.com — PLX Kiwi Sure, hybrid vehicles can considerably cut gas consumption compared to conventional cars, but if you’re not ready to buy a new car, the patent-pending PLX Kiwi can help increase the fuel efficiency of your current ride by as much as 33 percent. Compatible with any 1996 vehicle and up, ... (more) 5 Power-Saving Gadgets