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Meet Jay Bolus of McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry--Home of the 'Cradle to Cradle' Framework 4 Feb 2010 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS We caught up with Jay Bolus, VP of Technical Operations for MBDC (McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry)-the global consultancy group that helps manufacturers like Aveda, Kiehl's, Shaw, gDiapers and the US Postal Service implement this Cradle to Cradle framework. + READ MORE	{ }
Spreading Holiday Cheer: 4 Simple Steps to Sending Gifts Sustainably 17 Dec 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS From what kinds of boxes it gets put in to how it gets delivered, sending a loved one a present this year can be greener than ever. As shoppers gear up to make those last minute purchases, here are easy ways to say that you care (about the environment, too).+ READ MORE	{ }
Truly Gifted: An A-Z DIY Holiday Workshop For The Environmentalist On Your Holiday List 13 Dec 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Recently, I attended a sustainable design conference at the Rhode Island School of Design. I was struck by a question that speaker, Matt Grisby of Ecolect posed to the audience: "Have you ever met an ex-environmentalist?"+ READ MORE	{ }
Recycling, Freecycling & Upcyling, Oh My: 9 Pathways Toward Green 'Cycling' 23 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS It started with recycling. Now it's a whole new ballgame.+ READ MORE	{ }
Meet Jesse Johnson of Q Collection, Eco-Friendly Furniture and Fabrics 16 Apr 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Spotlighting Jesse Johnson as this week's Change Maker simply seems too perfect. His company the Q Collection—which designs planet safe and people safe adult and children's furniture and textiles—just recently won TreeHugger's Best of Green Children’s Furniture award. Not an easy feat...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Glossary: Reverse Logistics 8 Mar 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS The process of collecting used products and materials from customers to be reused, recycled, or upcycled into other products is called reverse logistics. This process "treats these materials as valuable industrial nutrients instead of disposed of as trash. This is the complement to the traditional...+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Go Green: Home Renovation 1 Mar 2009 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: HOME RENOVATION \| COMMENTS Green home renovation gives your home a fresh new look and gives the environment a break! Find out more about eco-friendly home renovation with How to Go Green: Green Home Renovation.+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Go Green: Work from Home 13 Jan 2009 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: WORK FROM HOME \| COMMENTS Working from home can be a great green alternative to a desk in a cubicle, but it isn't as easy as slapping your laptop down on the dining room table. Here's how to go green when you work at home.+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Glossary: Upcycling 25 Nov 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS "The home-design world has long been eco-friendly, appreciating antique furniture, ancient rugs, and vintage tapestries, fabrics and trimmings," writes Brittany Edwards in the Dallas Morning News. "But today, the industry's green ways are hitting new levels: Not only are discarded wares for sale,...+ READ MORE	{ }
How To Go Green: Kids' Toys 8 Nov 2008 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: KIDS' TOYS \| COMMENTS Green toys are fun for kids and great for the environment. Find out why choosing eco-friendly green toys isn't just child's play. + READ MORE	{ }
Sell Your Scrap Metal for More Than You Think 15 Oct 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS I used to cut scrap metal for a farmer. I had this big acetylene torch, and I would go around the farm, cutting up antiquated and rusted farm equipment and loading it onto a trailer. The farm was old and huge, and we'd pull a few tons of metal out of there every week. The farmer sold this metal for...+ READ MORE	{ }
Buy a Cradle-to-Cradle Diaper Bag—Give to Charity with Purchase 4 Oct 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS scoop up the Wee Generation Eco-Diaper Bag and declare yourself the winner of the all time coolest green baby gift at the next baby shower you attend. Before we go on to tell you the red carpet mommies and poppies that love it, we'll start with the best thing about it...+ READ MORE	{ }
Supper Club Episode: Risotto Balls, Green Baby Products, Cradle to Cradle 11 Sep 2008 IN SUPPER CLUB \| COMMENTS A green dinner party hosted by Tom Bergeron in an eco-friendly house in Venice, CA.+ READ MORE	{ }
"Cradle to Cradle" in Eco-Terms 9 Jul 2008 IN TV \| COMMENTS Recycling has been the standard practice of environmentalists for decades.The firm is working to create buildings that are net energy exporters, producing more energy than they consume and purifying their own waste water releasing it slowly in a purer form.+ READ MORE	{ }
eBay Your Way to a Greener Earth 30 Jun 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Much to Rachelle's surprise, not one but two people bid on and win lunch dates with Ed. Those of us with less star power can use auctions to help the planet in another way: by buying and selling on eBay. + READ MORE	{ }

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