Summer Fashion: Let It Hang
Getting fancy in the thick of summer’s heat can be a challenge—key is keeping adornments light: dresses that move, shoes & accessories that don’t add bulk.
Lord of the Parks
A review of Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted by Justin Martin
It’s In Her Blood
Actress Kristin Bauer is an outspoken advocate for animals and the environment on a personal quest to transform her own habits and enlighten others, too…
The New Essentials
SHADES OF GREEN This summer, Juicy Couture launched their Choose Green eco-sunglasses collection. The Peony style ($135), available in black, tortoise or “organic green,” is cat-eye inspired and made with 55% bio-based renewable plant material. The frames, which feature Juicy Couture’s signature stamp logo, are made from “green plastic” derived from the beans of castor […]
Groupon for Greenies
GreenDeals is one of the latest shopping sites to follow in Groupon’s footsteps, but with bargains centered on green goods & services…
Riding the Green Coaster
Theme parks have come a long way & a couple of eco-themed parks are even in the works, boasting environmental literacy centers & conservation programs.
Call of the Corporation
From The EditorMost of us have fallen prey to the green seduction: the bottled drinks, cereals, ice creams, lotions and shampoos that have become the name-brand alternatives to their not-so-sustainable counterparts. Other people drink bottled Nestea, we drink Honest Tea (and then recycle the bottles of course). Some wash their kids’ hair with Johnson & […]
By The Numbers: Marine Life Lost to BP
The Dolphins and Whales Washed Ashore Don’t Tell the Whole Story
Bats Under Attack
White Nose Syndrome Is Killing Bats and Poses a Major Financial Burden and Environmental Threat
Geothermal? Bring It On
Geothermal power, which draws heat from deep beneath the earth’s surface and converts it into electricity, is an underutilized resource with huge potential.