Archive for May, 2008
Monday, May 12th, 2008
States are getting on the green act. For years, homeowners have faced restrictions from their local governments that prevent them from making their homes more eco-friendly. Since the year 2005, eight states have changed laws to remove barriers to building eco-friendly homes.
Some new laws say homeowners groups can't ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Natural Care By Danny Seo is a new line of eco-friendly mattresses by Simmons. Natural Care by Danny Seo will be sold nationwide at JC Penney's.
“As interest in sustainable products has grown, so has the need for a ‘green’ mattress that is accessible for the majority of ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Fair Trade products are products that are traded by giving the producer opportunities when they have a disadvantage economically. Fair trade offers these growers a fair price for the product they've produced.
Fair Trade products prove that greater justice in the world trading is quite possible. This helps achieve justice ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Sustainable design is also known as green design, eco-design and design for the environment. This type of designing must comply with the principles of economic, social and ecological sustainability. The trend towards sustainable interior design is growing very fast within diverse fields such as architecture, landscape architecture, as well ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
It should come as no surprise just how popular green technology is becoming. And it's no wonder why. With people becoming more focused on building a renewable and sustainable future, changes to how companies do business become inevitable. Kleiner-Perkins, the famed technology investment company has announced their ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Target is introducing a new eco-friendly clothing line, but not in their stores at first. Target is a well-known mass merchandiser, but their initial foray into eco-friendly clothing will be sold at Barney's. The clothing line will appear in May at Barney's, before becoming available at Target.
The Minneapolis-based ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
The "Tomorrow Garden" is an example of a new way of gardening that is being promoted in our nation. The garden is located in Whittier, California, and represents and investment of money from a credit union, and effort from students in developing an eco-friendly garden that could serve as ...
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