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Patagonia At Front Of Line To Register As Calif. Benefit Corporation
a Benefit Corporation has to act more like a person with a strong environmental and social conscience, and less like a corporation whose main interest is maximizing profit for shareholders.
economy  business  california  environment 
january 2012 by bradbarrish
A world dying, but can we unite to save it? - Independent Online Edition > Climate Change
Pollution in the seas is now speeding global warming, says a devastating new climate report. 'IoS' Environment Editor Geoffrey Lean reports from Valencia
globalwarming  science  politics  environment 
november 2007 by bradbarrish
Al Gore joins Kleiner Perkins to save the planet - Nov. 12, 2007
The recovering politician is teaming with a legendary venture capitalist and bigtime moneyman to make over the $6 trillion global energy business.
algore  energy  environment  money 
november 2007 by bradbarrish
UniquEco - The (Flip Flop) Recycling Company
Catherine brought me a bracelet back from her recent trip to Africa and I have been wearing it every day.
environment  gifts 
october 2007 by bradbarrish
Let's Add Some Color to the Greening of America - washingtonpost.com
For some people, "going green" is more than just a trendy cause, a way to score points on the campaign trail or a means to achieve the abstract goal of preserving nature for future generations.
activism  environment  actionforeveryone 
september 2007 by bradbarrish
News : Trends : Study: Green Costs Much Lower Than Believed : HGTVPro.com
Key players in real estate and construction misjudge the costs and benefits of "green" buildings, creating a major barrier to more energy efficiency in the building sector, a new study by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development reports.
construction  energy  environment  house 
august 2007 by bradbarrish
KOHLER: K-4917: Steward™ S waterless urinal: Urinals: Fixtures: Bathroom
Steward Waterless urinals provide significant value to the customer by reducing water, sewage and maintenance costs. Waterless urinals can save 40,000 gallons of water per fixture per year, based upon a typical commercial installation.
environment  house  bathroom 
august 2007 by bradbarrish
Segway Inventor Focusing on Green Cars | EcoGeek | August, Written, Cars, Car, Electric
He isn't just replacing the fuel that cars will burn...he's replacing the internal combustion engine completely.
energy  environment 
august 2007 by bradbarrish
25 cheap ways to keep your house cooler - Savings & Debt Insight - Sympatico / MSN Finance
Simple changes such as moving lamps away from thermostats can save you hundreds of dollars. Here are more money -- and energy -- saving tips.
energy  money  house  howto  environment  advice 
august 2007 by bradbarrish
About Us: Earthjustice: Environmental Law
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.
environment  law  activism  actionforeveryone 
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Science Journal - WSJ.com
One tainted export from China can't be avoided in North America -- air.
environment  globalwarming 
july 2007 by bradbarrish
SolCool - Solar Air Conditioners
The SolCool all DC, Millennia 4.0 air conditioning system is revolutionary in many ways.
environment  energy  house  solar  construction 
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Limited Edition Live Earth Tee Gets A Designer’s Touch | ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip
Fashion designer Audrey McLoghlin is helping to contribute to that momentum by releasing a limited edition organic t-shirt commerating the concert and contributing to the growing sustainability of America’s fashion industry.
audrey  fashion  liveearth  blog  environment  apparel 
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Moving Beyond Kyoto - New York Times
WE — the human species — have arrived at a moment of decision. It is unprecedented and even laughable for us to imagine that we could actually make a conscious choice as a species, but that is nevertheless the challenge that is before us.
algore  nytimes  globalwarming  environment  liveearth 
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Dyson Airblade: No Sucking, Just Blowing
Dyson today announced the U.S. launch of Dyson Airblade, the fastest, most hygienic hand dryer available on the market and a solution to one of the concerns of restroom users
technology  environment  future  energy 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
Solar String Lights - Ballard Designs
Use them to define driveways, paths, planting beds or as seasonal accents
house  solar  environment  decor 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
Scientific American: An Earth Without People
A new way to examine humanity's impact on the environment is to consider how the world would fare if all the people disappeared
future  environment  research  science 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
Live Earth shows aim to set new green standard | Environment | Reuters
It would play right into the hands of critics if the seven Live Earth concerts to be staged worldwide July 7 were to come off in an unfriendly environmental way.
environment  liveearth  news  music  concerts 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
NASA Chief's Global Warming Remarks Called 'Naive' | LiveScience
NASA sought today to deflect criticism its chief received following skeptical comments he made on the topic of the agency's role in global warming research.
globalwarming  science  news  environment 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
Bottled Water - Recycling - Plastics - Waste and Pollution - Beverages - New York Times
It’s easy to find, in the mightily expanding iconography of American waste, the monumental, the sinister and the sublime. The empty bottle and crushed aluminum can are none of these.
nytimes  environment  politics  government  water  recycling  news 
may 2007 by bradbarrish
WiserEarth
WiserEarth is a community directory and networking forum for not for profit and non-governmental organizations addressing the central issues of our day
activism  charity  community  environment  network  nonprofit 
may 2007 by bradbarrish
EERE Consumer's Guide: Insulate Your Water Heater Tank for Energy Savings
Unless your water heater's storage tank already has a high R-value of insulation (at least R-24), adding insulation to it can reduce standby heat losses by 25%–45%. This will save you around 4%–9% in water heating costs.
conservation  water  energy  environment 
may 2007 by bradbarrish
The new and improved Slate Green Challenge. - By Meaghan O'Neill and treehugger.com - Slate Magazine
the Green Challenge will take place over seven weeks. You'll take brief weekly quizzes about your carbon load for each week's topic (transportation, food, clothing, etc.). You can then pledge to shed topic-related carbon pounds.
blog  environment  slate  sustainability  emissions  carbon 
may 2007 by bradbarrish
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