Tag Archives: going green
Green Thursdays: 5 Furniture Rescue and Redo Tricks
From Planet Green: There are so many ways to restore or reclaim old ugly furniture. Whether you have furniture hand me downs that need work, or have found a beat up piece of furniture with good bones in the thrift … Continue reading
Green Thursdays: NASA Study Says Air Pollution Controls Could Slow Climate Change and Boost Agriculture Yield
From Inhabitat: A recent NASA study completed in New York City at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) found that fourteen key air pollution control measures could not only help to curb climate change, but could improve agricultural yields … Continue reading
Green Thursdays: 10 eco-friendly denim lines for your closet
From Eco Salon: 10 denim designers prove that organic denim has a place in your wardrobe. When it doubt, turn to your denim. Jeans have been hanging in our closets since the 1800s, donning the likes of painters, farmers, artists, … Continue reading
Green Thursdays: One More Shot At Protecting Bluefin Tuna
From The Daily Green: The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a lawsuit against the National Marine Fisheries Service challenging a new rule that it says will only increase overfishing for the species that conservationists say is already on the … Continue reading
Green Thursdays: Renewable Energy – firing up new industries in South Africa
From Greenpeace Africa: Since the 1990s, wind and solar power installations around the world have grown faster than any other power plant technology. This rapid expansion reached a high point in 2010 when it provided enough capacity to supply electricity … Continue reading