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Green retrofits make a 100+ year old home green.
Tuesday, 17 Feb, 2009 – 11:12 | Comments
Green retrofits make a 100+ year old home green.

The ecohome owned by Gil Schalom and Penney Poyzer and located in Nottingham, UK is an excellent example of everything that is right about turning existing home green.  Granted there is a great need for …

Thames and Kosmos, preparing your children for the future and for today.
Friday, 6 Feb, 2009 – 8:35 | Comments
Thames and Kosmos, preparing your children for the future and for today.

Preparing your children for the future is a big part of life and preparing them for the right future is what we want to do.  With Alternative Energy moving into the forefront of our lives …

Michelle Kaufmann white paper: embracing thoughtful, walkable neighborhoods
Wednesday, 4 Feb, 2009 – 12:46 | Comments

Architect, Michelle Kaufmann and designer of some of the most amazing modern prefab buildings has published her latest white paper: embracing thoughtful, walkable neighborhoods which covers the MK 10 community ecoprincipals.  It is a well …

EcoZebra is seeking contributing writers.
Monday, 26 Jan, 2009 – 21:38 | Comments

About The Blog
EcoZebra is a regularly updated web magazine featuring news and trends on today’s emerging emerged green world.  We write on many topics and our focus broadly covers green building, sustainable development, real estate, …

This week from ZapRoot: Environmental bad guys on the run! Blatant greenwashing too.
Wednesday, 7 Jan, 2009 – 20:18 | Comments
This week from ZapRoot:  Environmental bad guys on the run! Blatant greenwashing too.

These days the most wanted wall at the post office is being covered with environmental bad guys, and what about corporate greenwashing? See more in this weeks ZapRoot Video above.
Or, if you don’t want …

Change the world, one laptop at a time.
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 13:47 | Comments
Change the world, one laptop at a time.

I just can’t say enough about this program. If you are considering contributions to any group this year, please add laptop.org to your list of those to consider.

Skills: the right to education
by olpcfoundation

Give a laptop. Get a Laptop. Change the world. One laptop at a time.
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 14:25 | Comments
Give a laptop. Get a Laptop. Change the world. One laptop at a time.

Skills: the right to educationby olpcfoundation
The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) is back this year with an amazing deal once again. If you jump over to Amazon.com to purchase the OLPC for $399 another …

Everything Old is New Again. Global Warming.
Sunday, 3 Aug, 2008 – 6:21 | Comments

Global warming has been a concern for a very long time as evidenced by this video of the “unchained Goddess” filmed in 1958.

I remember a commercial back in the 80’s where they showed the sky …

Plant More Trees – Spring Planting Season is Here.
Wednesday, 19 Mar, 2008 – 19:38 | Comments

While Fall is the best time to plant trees, Spring comes in close as another good time. Just don’t plant in the middle of the summer.
So if you are thinking of planting a tree …

The Secret Life of Cell Phones
Wednesday, 30 Jan, 2008 – 11:39 | Comments

Very interesting video and a great follow up to this post on the 50 ways to recycle your cell phone. Please recycle your old cell phone and any of your electronics responsibly. If you …

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