Portland Hotels Awarded the Prestigious Green Eco-Leaf Rating
13 Hotels in Portland are listed as environmentally friendly and 10 have recently been awarded the Green Eco-Leaf Rating by completing a 70 point comprehensive eco-audit survey administered by iStayGreen.org – the online social network of environmentally friendly travel. All Green Eco-Leaf Rated properties are committed to environmentally friendly initiatives. Richard Varner, founder of iStayGreen.org [...]
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Helping our oceans
Our oceans are in danger, we are all aware of the lack of fresh drinking water but now another disaster has struck. There has been a large oil spill in the gulf and the oceans are suffering. Then there’s the helpless sea creatures who’s land is been destroyed more every moment that passes. The biggest [...]
Clever gift ideas
We all have Birthdays and special occasions where the giving of gifts will take place. However, the amount of materials which are used and disposed of really adds up and produces quite a toxic environment for us all. For a start, technology lovers will enjoy the various Eco treats currently available. The Solio Charger works [...]
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The Huffy Green Machine
Huffy Corporation has redesigned the most exciting product in its line of extreme rides. Built for speed, extreme fun and performance, the Huffy Green Machine offers a sleek new design and on trend color scheme for the budding daredevil in any family. Huffy Corporation markets and distributes bicycles and other products bearing the Huffy brand, [...]
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Ekotribe Launches the KeepCup
Ecotribe has unveiled a new line of eco-friendly coffee cups called the KeepCup, set to revolutionize the way you enjoy coffee. These new cups are made to make life easier for baristas and café owners without compromising the speed and quality of service they render. KeepCup is popular in Australia and hopefully this trend will [...]
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Health and our Earth
Mankind as we know it has made quite a progress in the fight against global warming. We have a large selection of changes and all are very positive. There are green hotels, cars, computers, homes and even resorts, but never have we heard of a green environmentally friendly hospital, until now. Sweden is currently in [...]
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American University Pledges to be Carbon Neutral by 2020
American University plans to neutralize greenhouse gas emissions and become a carbon-neutral campus by 2020 American University, Northern Arizona State University, Antioch University, and the University of Montana are the only doctorate-granting universities with aggressive 2020 carbon neutrality dates. American University’s plan is one of the most ambitious plans in the nation for a large, [...]
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Flying high with Asiana
It is a well known fact that airline travel is quite hazardous to the environment. CO2 emissions are released into the earths atmosphere during a long or short plane journey. Due to the threat of global warming many frequent travelers are looking for more Eco ways to get to their required destination. Now though, Asiana [...]
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Must see hot-spot
It is a beautiful experience to be able to get in tough with nature. This is especially true for those who live in busy cities. The reality is cities are more at risk for heavy pollution and an overall toxic environment. It all comes from the constant traffic and the over population in small towns. [...]
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Sex Toys Try to Save the Planet?
A vibrator and dildo definitely seem like unlikely super heroes in an eco-conscious crusade to save the planet but according to AdultSexToys.com, two new innovative sex toys on the market are going against the industry norms and trying to do just that. As terms like “organic” and “all natural” have started to become hot marketing [...]
