http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/gift-giving-meta-guidelines.html Everyone's got a holiday gift guide. Here's one that shows you how to give a green gift, not what to give. Everyone's got a holiday gift guide. Here's one that shows you how to give a green gift, not what to give. Buy Nothing Fair Trade Less Is More Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:30:00 GMT Matt McDermott http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/gift-giving-meta-guidelines.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/surprising-places-find-petroleum.html While politicians and automakers wrangle over how to deal with our transportation-heavy addiction to fossil fuels, we have to face up to the ubiquity of oil in every other facet of life as well. From aspirin to chewing gum, these are just 10 of the most surprising places to find oil. While politicians and automakers wrangle over how to deal with our transportation-heavy addiction to fossil fuels, we have to face up to the ubiquity of oil in every other facet of life as well. From aspirin to chewing gum, these are just 10 of the most surprising places to find oil. Buy Nothing Carbon Footprint Consumption Ecological Footprint Green Community Plastic Take Action Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:30:00 GMT Rachel Cernansky http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/surprising-places-find-petroleum.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/listography-digital-paper-solution.html Listography.com is a lot more than a promotional website for the books--it's an online repository of lists made by people around the world. Anyone can sign up and it's free, so it's a fantastic green alternative to a book. Goodbye notebook, hello web. Listography.com is a lot more than a promotional website for the books--it's an online repository of lists made by people around the world. Anyone can sign up and it's free, so it's a fantastic green alternative to a book. Goodbye notebook, hello web. Books Buy Nothing Paper Websites Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Cara Smusiak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/listography-digital-paper-solution.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/fashion-beauty/hot-fashion-borrow-boyfriend.html We all talk about organic cotton and bamboo fiber as a green alternative to conventionally grown or petroleum-based fibers, but sharing clothing is a thrifty way to keep up with trends and reduce consumption-which also makes your wardrobe green. We all talk about organic cotton and bamboo fiber as a green alternative to conventionally grown or petroleum-based fibers, but sharing clothing is a thrifty way to keep up with trends and reduce consumption-which also makes your wardrobe green. Buy Nothing Clothing Consumption Green Fashion Reuse Sharing Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:30:00 GMT Cara Smusiak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/fashion-beauty/hot-fashion-borrow-boyfriend.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/terrify-kids-haunted-garage.html Over the past few years I've noticed fewer and fewer people are making the effort to scare the little ghouls and goblins that run amok every October 31. It's almost like people go out of their way not to scare kids. Well, it's time to bring creepy back! Over the past few years I've noticed fewer and fewer people are making the effort to scare the little ghouls and goblins that run amok every October 31. It's almost like people go out of their way not to scare kids. Well, it's time to bring creepy back! Buy Nothing Green Halloween Kids Reuse Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:00:00 GMT Cara Smusiak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/terrify-kids-haunted-garage.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-labor-day-skip.html Looking to green your Labor Day weekend? Try meditating. Looking to green your Labor Day weekend? Try meditating. Buy Nothing Green Community Less Is More Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:30:00 GMT Rachel Cernansky http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-labor-day-skip.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/lazy-local-planet-action.html Much of what we do at Planet Green is give you information so you can do something to make your life greener and generally have a positive impact on the planet. But for one quick moment I'd like you to consider that in many instances do less or doing nothing at all can be the greenest option out there. Much of what we do at Planet Green is give you information so you can do something to make your life greener and generally have a positive impact on the planet. But for one quick moment I'd like you to consider that in many instances do less or doing nothing at all can be the greenest option out there. Act Local Buy Nothing Less Is More Take Action Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:21:00 GMT Matt McDermott http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/lazy-local-planet-action.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/jesus-buy-reverend-billy.html Reverend Billy is one of the green movement's most fascinating figures: he and his Church of Stop Shopping have ingeniously used stage, film, and street performance to promote an anti-consumerist stance for over ten years. Reverend Billy is one of the green movement's most fascinating figures: he and his Church of Stop Shopping have ingeniously used stage, film, and street performance to promote an anti-consumerist stance for over ten years. Buy Nothing Earth Day Activities Movies Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT Brian Merchant http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/jesus-buy-reverend-billy.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/fashion-beauty/craftzine-march-mending-month.html Whether you have a pair of jeans you want to patch, a button to sew, a wine stain to remove or a sofa cushion to fix--head over to Craftzine for March Mending Month! Whether you have a pair of jeans you want to patch, a button to sew, a wine stain to remove or a sofa cushion to fix--head over to Craftzine for March Mending Month! Buy Nothing Clothing Do It Yourself Furniture Green Fashion Penny Pinching Repairs Sewing Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:01:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/fashion-beauty/craftzine-march-mending-month.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/post-materialism.html Post-Materialism is "value orientation that emphasizes self-expression and quality of life over economic and physical security. The term postmaterialism was first coined by American social scientist Ronald Inglehart in The Silent Revolution: Changing Values and Political Styles Among Western Publics." Post-Materialism is "value orientation that emphasizes self-expression and quality of life over economic and physical security. The term postmaterialism was first coined by American social scientist Ronald Inglehart in The Silent Revolution: Changing Values and Political Styles Among Western Publics." Buy Nothing Consumption Cut the Clutter Green Consumerism Politics Reduce Reuse Recycle Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:30:00 GMT Mickey Z. http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/post-materialism.html