Archive for November, 2008
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A diverse group of environmental organizations all working in concert under the coalition SaveOurEnvironment has submitted a 391 page report to the incoming Obama administration titled, “Transition To Green” outlining things Obama can do in the first 100 days (and beyond) of his tenure to jump start the green… Read the rest
For the green skater on your list, you might want to consider a bamboo skateboard this holiday season. As the name might suggest, BambooSK8 is a provider of bamboo decks to the skate community.But it’s not just bamboo that makes these guys cool. They practice what they preach; they try… Read the rest
Originally published in Wend Volume 3 Issue 1
By Pete Lewis… Read the rest
Last summer, I had the privilege of visiting Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. On a bus journey deep into the desert on the way to Mount Sinai, we drove through a dramatic valley. Peering out of the window of the heavily-air-conditioned
By Anna Brones
Ben Finklea, End Co-Founder… Read the rest
Walking into the headquarters of End Footwear is like stepping into a dream world of green design and outdoor enthusiasm. The space has a minimalist feel; the only form of decoration along the hallway is the various pairs of End shoes perched on
One of my favorite parts about traveling is exploring local markets and discovering the prized items that are genuine to the region. That’s exactly how Real Deal Brazil hats were born. When the RDB team found a fedora-type hat made from reclaimed tarps used to cover cargo trucks they knew… Read the rest
By Anna Brones
Photo: Stefan Radtke
In 2007, Eric Yaverbaum of Ericho Communications and Mark DiMassimo of DiMassimo Goldstein (DIGO) were screening Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home… Read the rest, a movie showcasing how the family household and its waste has become one of the greatest environmental predators of our time.
