GREENIES Products to be Marketed Exclusively at Veterinary Hospitals, Pet Specialty Retailers

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 30 under Animals, Eco Business, Organic

Nutro Products, Inc. announced today that its GREENIES products will now be offered exclusively through veterinary hospitals and pet specialty retailers. The products include canine GREENIES dental chews, FELINE GREENIES dental treats, GREENIES PILL POCKETS treats and GREENIES SMART BISCUIT treats.
“GREENIES products are recognized by veterinarians and other pet professionals as functional treats with a [...]

‘Green’ Becomes Organic Part of the Architectural Design Workflow

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 28 under Eco Business, Eco Gadgets

Graphisoft EcoDesigner is an integrated, easy-to-use energy evaluation tool for architects. EcoDesigner enables architects to control the energy consumption of their buildings, and sets new standards in sustainable design, making ArchiCAD the leading software solution for contemporary architectural demands. With EcoDesigner, architects will have easy access to much needed energy information concerning their project in [...]

Verizon Wireless HopeLine Phone Recycling Program

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 21 under Recycling

Northern Californians can help preserve the Earth’s resources and support victims of domestic violence this Earth Day – and every day – by recycling their no-longer-used wireless phones, batteries and accessories through Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine phone recycling and refurbishing program.
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), recycling 1 million phones would save enough energy [...]

Annual Earth Day Recycling Drive by Great Lakes Electronics Corporation

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 17 under Eco Business, Recycling

Great Lakes Electronics Corporation is again hosting its annual “Earth Day” consumer electronics recycling drive, where they will be collecting electronic waste (eWaste) free of charge to all Michigan residents. This year, the collection will be held at their newest recycling and processing facility located at 22100 Sherwood Ave., in Warren, MI. The 6-acre recycling [...]

First Solar Powered Home Theater Launched!

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 17 under Appliances, Solar Power

Are you wary of the energy consumption of a home theater setup? Well if you are, her e is something that may comfort you or even entice you to start setting up the home theater of your dreams! The Home Theater Specialists of America have teamed up with vendors to deliver the first-ever solar powered [...]

Nickelodeon Celebrates Earth Day

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 14 under Eco Friendly Events, Eco-friendly

 

Got kids?  Maybe you’re a Nickolodeon fan youself?  If so, take note because Nickelodeon has lined up a schedule of  eco-friendly programming and off-channel initiatives on Earth Day - Wednesday, April 22.
New green-themed episodes from hit tween shows iCarly and True Jackson, VP and even selected preschool shows, will air on Nickelodeon and NOGGIN throughout the day [...]

Awesome Green Products from Natural Expo West

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 14 under Eco Business, Eco Friendly Events

 
The 29th annual Natural Products Expo West/SupplyExpo (www.expowest.com), which was held March 5-8, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, attracted more than 53,000 industry members and showcased the newest and most innovative products in natural, organic and healthy living.
Check out these awesome green living products from this year’s show:

Verterra Dishware (made from discarded leaves) – Verterra.com
Renewable [...]

The Best Hybrids for the Money

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 13 under Transportation

 
Hybrid vehicles are becoming more and more popular with consumers, but with so many options available, it’s hard to discern which hybrids are really the best car for the money. 
Cars.com has made it a little easier by putting together a list based on vehicle size that identifies which hybrids offer the best value, so if you’ve been in the market [...]

A High-Performance Running Shoe with Less Waste

POSTED BY Tina on Apr 13 under Eco Business, Eco-Fashion, Eco-friendly

 
Runners World magazine has named END Footwear (which stands for Environmentally Neutral Design) the ”Best Trail Running Shoe Debut” in it’s Spring Trail Running Shoe Guide. 
Andrew Estey, CEO and Creative Engine for END:
“We’re psyched to receive such high praise from our first season of product! Our original goal was simple and continues today: design high-performance running shoes using less [...]

10 Tips to Green Your Home

 
Below are 10 surefire ways to green-up your home and improve energy efficiency, decrease your carbon footprint and save money:

Look for home products that contain recycled content – like carpeting made from soda bottles.
Use safe, natural and non-toxic cleaners. Your body and wallet will thank you.
Ask your power company if they do free energy audits to better [...]

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