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Have a Mindful, Green Halloween (Start with Fair Trade Chocolate and Eco-Friendly Costumes). »

By Lindsey on Oct 10, 2008 in blog, conscious consumerism, organics, reviews, sustainability | 1 Comment

It’s estimated that in the U.S., we spend $5 billion dollars on costumes, candy and decorations for Halloween. Imagine the impact upon our wallets…

How Will Lehman’s Collapse Affect the Environment? »

By Lindsey on Sep 16, 2008 in blog, sustainability | 0 Comments

I’m still trying to wrap my head around an email a good friend who used to work at Deutsche Bank sent to me to…

A Method to the Madness? »

By Heather Mueller on Aug 20, 2008 in blog, conscious consumerism, sustainability, the arts, wellness | 1 Comment

When reviewing Method for our Summer 08 cleaning-themed issue, we had a hard time giving the products our 100% eco stamp of approval. [this just…

Diet Coke is bad for Mother Earth’s teeth. »

By Waylon Lewis on Aug 11, 2008 in blog, conscious consumerism, organics, sustainability, wellness | 0 Comments

Here's the article, courtesy my favorite mystery-writer in the world, the elusive Miss Umbra Fisk of Grist.org, a far better (though sometimes kinda corny)…

www of the week: Huffington Post…Green »

By Heather Mueller on Jul 10, 2008 in blog | 0 Comments

The liberal leaning Huffington Post’s combination of sensational, humorous headlines and well-researched stories has proved to be dynamite for a generation of restless readers who…











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    10. Truthout: Ted Kennedy's Healthcare Manifesto to Obama. Washington Post.
    11. Thank You: a community saves elephant journal dot com from the brink.
    12. Izembek National Wildlife Refuge: (another) road to nowhere?
    13. Book review: Defining Moments in Science
    14. Duke Chronicle: Youth voters tune in, turn out in 2008
    15. Al Gore New York Times' Op Ed to President-elect Barack Obama: Energy - Global Warming = Economy.
    16. Two Rape / Sexual Assault incidents in Boulder in last week. What to do to stay Safe.
    17. UPDATE Olbermann video: Redefining Marriage is a Good Thing. As Racism ebbs, Bigotry flows. [Three States strike down Gay Marriage, a black lining on last night's silver clouds] [Jon Stewart: "Free at Last, Free at Last—whoah, where you two goin'?!"?
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    19. Green Team! I don't find it funny, but 9,000,000 viewers can't be wrong. Video.
    20. Christian Science Monitor: a more partisan Palin returns to a poorer Alaska; convicted Senator Stevens promises pork, reelection victory in recount.
    21. 55% of Youth Voted in 2008—a low number that somehow is most since 1972. Generation O.
    22. Mary Taylor's Eco-Kitchen: GMOs, Hybrids and Heirlooms.
    23. The Oil + Water Project. Videos.
    24. Obama Family wants a Rescue Puppy? Video.
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