Wednesday January 14, 2009

cleaning up dirty: a web roundup

From the oxymoronic “clean coal” to green clothing care, here’s a little collection of articles and ideas on how to keep the world a little cleaner.

The no ‘poo method: Wash your hair the non-toxic and economical

Categories: beauty/hygiene blog energy environment fashion home Tags: cleaning energy efficiency pollution

Friday December 26, 2008

dirty, filthy coal

Hopefully you didn’t get any in your stocking this year, because now more than ever, coal is a symbol of greed, filth, and general naughtiness.

A few days before Christmas, a blanket of coal ash sludge fell

Categories: action blog energy Tags: climate change pollution

Monday December 8, 2008

a simple way to help save the planet and the economy

I’ve mentioned Van Jones before, and how his book The Green Collar Economy is a declaration on how we can fix the both the environment and broken economy at the same time. Well, now you can

Categories: blog energy environment Tags: energy efficiency money sustainable

Sunday December 7, 2008

solar spreads through brooklyn

Another reason to love this fine borough, solar is taking over! Thanks to the city rebate, people across Brooklyn are installing photovoltaics (PV) on their roofs like mad. Check out this article from the Brooklyn Daily

Categories: blog energy Tags: brooklyn/nyc clean energy solar

Sunday December 7, 2008

solar soiree @ southpaw

This is seriously last minute and I apologize. If you’re in Park Slope today at 7pm, be sure check out the Sierra Club and SolarOne event, Solar Soiree at Southpaw (125 Fifth Ave). Details below.
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Categories: blog energy Tags: brooklyn/nyc fun solar