First Annual Solar Day is Announced

  The first annual Solar Day will be held nationwide on the first day of Summer – Sunday, June 21, 2009 – to educate the public about the benefits of solar energy and local solar installations in their area.  This marks the first national recognition on the importance of solar energy and will be held [...]

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Smart fortwo Owners Get Discounts in New York City

  If you’re the owner of a smart car and live in New York City, three New York City area parking companies - Meyers Parking, Icon Parking Systems and AviStar Airport  Parking  – recently announced they intend to offer 50 percent parking discounts to lucky smart fortwo owners. The smart fortwo gets 31 city/41 mpg on the [...]

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Vinegar: Naturally Green

POSTED BY on Feb 12 under Organic

  White distilled vinegar is eco-friendly, all natural, non-toxic and economical.  Not only that, but distilled white vinegar has so many uses that after I wrote the post on getting a greener kitchen where I mentioned using white distilled vinegar as a cleaning agent, I thought I should also list other ways the product is [...]

Get Green in the Kitchen

  Want an eco-friendly kitchen?  Follow these easy tips to get started on the road to greener living: When seasonal, shop at your local fresh fruit and vegetable markets and stands. Only run the dishwasher when it’s full, which saves money on your water bill.  By using the air dry setting, you’re saving on electricity, too. [...]

Green & Mean?

POSTED BY on Feb 11 under Parenting

  So, as I was cruising the web the other day, I came across this article from the Times Online which quotes green guru and former chairman of the Green party, Jonathon Porritt, who says he believes that curbing population growth through contraception and abortion should be at the center of global warming and environmental policy. [...]

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T. Boone Pickens & AutoNation Co-Host Energy Meeting Via the Web

  AutoNation, Inc., and chairman of BP Capital Management, T. Boone Pickens, will jointly host a town hall meeting on February 17, 2009 to discuss America’s current and future energy situation via webcast. The meeting will be presented by Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business. Topics to be discussed include the federal [...]

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Over 80 Percent Say They’re Still Buying Green Despite the U.S. Economy

  According to a recent survey by Green Seal and EnviroMedia, approximately four out of five people say they’re still buying green products and services, which often cost more – even in the midst of an economic downslide in the United States. Green Seal, an independent nonprofit product certification organization, and EnviroMedia Social Marketing released [...]

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Seattle City Employees On The Move with Zipcar

POSTED BY on Feb 10 under Eco-friendly

  I like Zipcar and know quite a few people who use it and love it, which is why I was happy to read that the company has paired up with the good people of Seattle, Washington. Let me just say that being a former resident of the Emerald City, if anyone deserves the services Zipcar offers, Seattle [...]

Allison Parris Will Debut Collection at Eco-Friendly NYC Greenhouse in Soho

  Fashion designer Allison Parris of fashion house Allison Parris LLC has just announced that she will debut her collection for the fall of 2009 at the Greenhouse in New York City on February 17th. Greenhouse, which is located at 150 Varick Street (between Spring and Vandam) in Soho, is New York City’s first LEED-certified, eco-friendly [...]

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In Clover Pairs Up with Windsource

  In Clover, which has developed easy-to-use, clinically-proven animal wellness products for dog and cats since 1996, has recently purchased wind credits which will cover the entire electrical use for the company’s Boulder, Colorado facility through Windsource, a voluntary renewable energy program. By pairing up with Windsource, In Clover will be benefitting the environment in [...]

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