The Business of Doing Good

by | Oct 23, 2008 | Stories

Listen to this podcast of a wonderful report on The Business of Doing Good — and how it can also be powerful and profitable , by Jonathan Greenblatt, co-founder of Ethos Water and a former VP of consumer products at Starbucks Coffee Company. A new...

Insulate for Winter

by | Oct 16, 2007 | Conservation

  Tips to Warm Your Winter from Union of Concerned Scientists  Insulation prevents heat from leaking out of your home in winter and into your home in summer, making it more comfortable year-round and reducing your energy consumption, global warming...

Climate Change Café

by | Sep 18, 2007 | Announcements

Imagine inviting your friends and community to respond to this reality: The average American generates 55,000 pounds of CO2 annually, whereas typical Swedes emit only about 15,000 pounds of CO2 while maintaining an equal standard of living. The CONVENIENT TRUTH is...

Local foods, home cooked

by | Aug 21, 2007 | Conservation

This is the best time of year (in the Northern Hemisphere) for local produce – corn, tomatoes, and fruit are at their peak. Looking for local unprocessed food near you? Check out this directory of local farmer’s markets across the United States.In the UK...