FTC charges Kmart Corp., Tender Corp., and Dyna-E International for Green Washing
Posted on Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
June 11, 2009 – The FTC has charged Kmart Corp., Tender Corp., and Dyna-E International with making false and unsubstantiated claims that their paper products were “biodegradable.”
Kmart Corp. called its American Fare brand disposable plates [...]
Great ‘Cartoon Guide to Greenwashing’
Posted on Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
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continue readingJust Bury It: Great Packaging Direction
Posted on Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Egglings from Red Envelope
I love the concept of having packaging made in a material that you can then bury! Aside from encouraging gardening through unique gift giving, this concept could really find some great applications…
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A Green Date
Posted on Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
There was an interesting article this morning on the Care 2 site regarding ‘green dates‘.
While there weren’t any steamy ideas, Brandon and I will definitley be spending the next few weeks in the yard planing [...]
Interesting Advice – Weird Ways To Be Green
Posted on Monday, May 4th, 2009
I came across this list of tips from Twin Cities Green on facebook
Ryan’s Weird Ways To Be Green
I like to think of myself as the green everyman… trying my best to be green within my [...]
continue readingPapyrus – Green Cards
Posted on Sunday, May 3rd, 2009
Yesterday I was hunting for a nice mothers day gift card (yes – I’m buying into the fake holiday… it’s my mom and quite frankly I enjoy celebrating it). My close friends know I’m a [...]
continue readingShop Local
Posted on Friday, May 1st, 2009
I’ve been a bit disparaging about the local green scene, but found a list of farmer’s markets in the area (close to our home in SoFla) that I’ve got to start frequenting:
Josh’s Organic Garden
Harrison [...]
Promo for ‘Food Inc’
Posted on Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Michael Pollan has been highly influential in my own personal journey in Sustainable Design, but more importantly in green living. The Omnivore’s Dilemma really helped open my eyes to questioning where our food and nutrients [...]
continue readingGreen Expo 2009 – Ft Lauderdale
Posted on Sunday, April 26th, 2009
Green Expo 2009
This weekend I attended the Green Expo at Stranahan Park in Downtown Ft Lauderdale. While I was very glad to see that the city was promoting eco friendly initiatives it was a little [...]
