Posts Tagged environmental

Wal-Mart Creating Eco-Ratings for Products

Wal-Mart Creating Eco-Ratings for Products

Filed Under: Environmental News on July 21, 2009

A couple of days ago, I talked about the Cradle to Cradle Certification program for products and processes to measure their impact on the environment. [...]

The Story of Stuff

Filed Under: Environmental News, Susatainable Living on July 20, 2009

This is a great video.  It’s about 20 minutes long and explains the process of resource gathering, manufacturing, distribution, consumption, an [...]

GMO Foods and How to Avoid Them - Take Action NOW

GMO Foods and How to Avoid Them – Take Action NOW

Filed Under: Environmental News on July 19, 2009

A recent article in the Huffington Post made it clear that Monsanto is moving forward very quickly with their genetically modified organism (GMO) food [...]

Cradle to Cradle Certification

Cradle to Cradle Certification

Filed Under: Environmental News on July 18, 2009

McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry has a new certification program called Cradle to Cradle Certification for materials and products.  The certifica [...]

DIY - Plant a Tree in Your Yard

DIY – Plant a Tree in Your Yard

Filed Under: Do It Yourself, Organic Gardening on July 17, 2009

Alright, you’ve seen all the posters and ad campaigns telling you to “Plant a Tree, Save the Planet” and “Breathe Easy: Plant [...]

Codex Alimentarius

Filed Under: Green Politics on July 16, 2009

If you don’t know what this is, don’t worry.  I learned Latin in high school and still had no clue what that title meant.  It turns out [...]

Changes In The Sun Are Not Causing Global Warming, New Study Shows

Changes In The Sun Are Not Causing Global Warming, New Study Shows

Filed Under: Al Gore, Environmental News on July 16, 2009

Not long ago, I wrote a short piece on a NASA study that attributed much of global warming to solar activity (aka the sun).  While NASA was pretty qu [...]

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