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Sheep Poo Paper: Saves Trees, Fertilizes Crops, Revives Dying Epistolary Art

Sheep Poo Paper: Saves Trees, Fertilizes Crops, Revives Dying Epistolary Art

With a product name like this, YOU CANNOT FAIL.
by Meera Lee Sethi
25 November 2009
It doesn’t get much more environmentally friendly than this—and it definitely doesn’t get more down-to-earth. A small company in Wales, having realized that a) you can make paper out of pretty…

The Kinda Food Where Greens Are Always Tastier
The Kinda Food Where Greens Are Always Tastier
Green cuisine goes a long way for your belly and the environment.
by Karinna Sjo-Gaber
12 August 2008
Is There Room for Meat in a Green Diet?
Is There Room for Meat in a Green Diet?
Admit you're emitting, then adjust what you ingest
by Melinda Wenner
17 January 2008
Climate Change Anxiety Disorder: On the street or in my head?
Climate Change Anxiety Disorder: On the street or in my head?
As the world warms up, are we sweating it too much?
by Anne Casselman
16 January 2008
Guiltess Air Travel
Guiltess Air Travel
You don't need to buy carbon offsets, just take in a little perspective
by James Griffiths
14 September 2007
The Soap-free Green Laundry Revolution
The Soap-free Green Laundry Revolution
Let pollutant-free "eco balls" ricochet your stains away
by Tania Rabesandratana
30 May 2007
Apple’s Beryllium Cremation Damages Environment?
Apple’s Beryllium Cremation Damages Environment?
All those cute Apple gadgets are making a dangerous mess in Asian landfills, according to Greenpeace
by Paula Gaetos
01 May 2007
Do Biodegradable Bags Make Disposable Ones OK?
Do Biodegradable Bags Make Disposable Ones OK?
A San Francisco law wants zero emissions out of your shopping bag, but ignores how many go into it
by Eva Amsen
25 April 2007
Recycling for Jesus
Recycling for Jesus
An eco-friendly evangelist talks about building a Christian groundswell to save the planet
by Anna Kaisa Walker
28 March 2007
Tree climbing with a higher purpose
Tree climbing with a higher purpose
One forest ecologist's got a great idea: mix practicing scientists with artists and generate that much more data.
by Anne Casselman
26 December 2006
Knickers to Global Warming
Knickers to Global Warming
What do you get when you combine ecological production and a love of panties? Green Knickers
by Tania Rabesandratana
18 December 2006