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2011 Climate Change TV Video Awards – Cast Your Vote!
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No CommentsWant to learn about climate change? Want to know what people are doing about it? Cast your vote for the 2011 Climate Change TV video award! People from around the... -
McDonald’s UK to Bring EcoStyle to their Uniforms
Posted on July 15, 2011 | No CommentsEcostyle uniforms at McDonald’s? Yes! The food may not be any healthier, but at McDonald’s UK they will be wearing new ecofriendly uniforms. As frivolous as it may sound, it’s... -
Transportation Greenhouse Gases Reduction to Require 3 Part Approach
Posted on July 7, 2011 | No CommentsEMBARQ, a program of the World Resources Institute, has released a new report on the correlation between driving, oil requirements and the reduction of greenhouse gases (GHG). The 45-page report,... -
Steve Jobs to Build New Greener Apple Headquarters
Posted on June 8, 2011 | 2 CommentsKudos to Steve Jobs! And, congratulations to Cupertino! While everyone was cooing over Jobs’ announcement about the iCloud, he had another fabulous surprise up his sleeve. Jobs showed up at... -
Will Gamers Save the Environment and the World in the Anthropocene?
Posted on June 6, 2011 | No Comments“Welcome to the Anthropocene era, when human impacts begin to overwhelm those of other species.” Sounds like the start to a Star Wars prequel, right? Instead, it’s the start of John Elkington’s... -
5 Fancy Friday Eco Faves: Featuring SageInDesign, Beyond Skin & Diffus
Posted on May 27, 2011 | No CommentsFavorite things from around the interweb this week! Scroll over the photos for details. You can find more Behind the Green Scene faves at BGS EcoStyle Daily and www.thefancy.com/BGS ... -
You Can Recycle That! Five Places to Recycle Unrecyclables!
Posted on May 17, 2011 | 2 CommentsAre you trying to live a more ecofriendly lifestyle? Do you ever find yourself wanting to do the right thing… use less and recycle more, but find that your recycling... -
Acterra Announces Business Environmental Awardees
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsEarth Day is behind us, but the ‘business’ of creating a sustainable environment is an ongoing effort. Want proof? Acterra has just announced the winners of its 2011 Business Environmental... -
5 Fancy Friday Eco Faves: Featuring Donna Karan, Juicy Couture & Benjamin Hubert
Posted on April 15, 2011 | No CommentsFavorite things from around the interweb this week! Scroll over the photos for details. You can find more faves at BGS EcoStyle Daily and www.thefancy.com/BGS -
Bay Area’s economic comeback may suffer from EPA budget cuts
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsFriday’s federal budget deal had to happen, and budgets and programs have to be cut. But, it looks like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the nation’s environmental champion, watchdog and...
