Evil-Oil doers caught with their hand in the cookie jar

Just for fun…
Catch ‘em red handed! Check out Oil Change International’s new project Follow the Oil Money. The project keeps up with which politicians are taking the most money from oil companies, who votes the greenest, and how much oil companies are budgeting for the politicians in their pocket. LOVE IT! We need more things [...]

Abby’s Blog: Kids Helping the Earth 21 – Pumpkin Seeds

Gerb’s pumpkin seeds are my new favorite snack. I was afraid to try them when I was shopping with my mom, but then I did and they were great. They’re also really good for me and all natural. Mom said you can find learn more at www.gerbspumpkinseeds.com or buy them at Whole Foods.
Abby 5 years [...]

Good for the planet, Good for you, Good for the tastebuds

I stopped into the newly opened Emporium Nutrition yesterday on the URI Campus to visit my fellow Thai boxer Bev. She makes these super healthy shakes that taste like a Fribble from Friendly’s. Chocolate peanut butter banana…yummmm…
Ashley focus. This isn’t a food blog, this is a Green blog.
Of course this post isn’t about shakes, this post is [...]

Green Building Perspectives: National Lumber Company

Green Life Smart Life is sourcing lumber, as well as exterior and interior building materials, from one of the most environmentally-conscious companies in the field, National Lumber Co. of Mansfield, Mass. You can read about National Lumber’s green initiatives here.
We spoke with Mike McDole, National Lumber’s vice president of sales, to learn what he thinks of our project, [...]

Green Mullet and all!

Just a heads up for all you Captain Planet fans!
He’s back! Green mullet and all! On February 25th Mother Nature Network will begin the posting of over 20 original episodes of Captain Planet and the Planeteers on their website throughout the year, becuase according to MNN “we need him more than ever!” I couldnt agree more. [...]