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It’s never to early to begin instilling sustainable habits in young children, so get your little ones excited about drinking from a reusable container by winning two cool personalized Wawabots bottles! Wawabots are 20-ounce BPA-free stainless steel water bottles that can be printed with your child’s face or any other photo or design you desire. They’re a g... weiterlesen...
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The weather's getting warmer and camping season is upon us. So as you break out the tent and the sleeping bag, there's a new design coming to market that's worth a look. It's the Backcountry Boiler™, an ultralight (8 oz), miniature chimney kettle that drops fuel cannisters in favor of "indigenous fuel," meaning twigs, sticks, dry leaves: any... weiterlesen...
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Coke's patented PlantBottle, made from up to 30 percent plant-based material, will now be used for Heinz ketchup. Heinz says it will convert all of its 20-ounce bottles in the U.S. this summer.
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Coke's patented PlantBottle, made from up to 30 percent plant-based material, will now be used for Heinz ketchup. Heinz says it will convert all of its 20-ounce bottles in the U.S. this summer.
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Five years ago I wrote about my new iPod Nano, the 1 ounce, 8 dram wonder that I called the green product of the year. I wrote that it "demonstrates that brilliant design can let us all live as well or better than we do now in less space, using fewer resources and with a smaller footprint. The Nano is an inspiration."
The consensus in the comments was "you can't be serious."
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Image: NASA, Public domain.
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Barrel of Cure...
Canada has the longest coastline in the world (well, unless you want to be clever and get into the coastline paradox), touching three different oceans, and one of them (the Arctic) is seeing rapid increases in shipping and oil exploration because of the melting ice. But despite these facts, the coun... weiterlesen...
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California has a history rich in gold, but despite sky high prices, the gold mining industry doesn't seem positioned for a revival in the state. The price of gold is more than $1363 an ounce, causing some folks in areas near historic lodes to clamor for a renewed mining industry in California. But cultural attitudes have shifted, and residents conc... weiterlesen...
Bright Young Things Style Challenger Tiffany of Six SIx Sick. Photo: Ayasha Guerin
When Bright Young Things (BYT), the sustainable fashion label that launched with one little black dress last month, asked if I would don their LBD for a Style Challenge I had to muster every ounce of will po...Read the full story on TreeHugger
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