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a mixed bag of green news

John McCain Takes Out His Beef With Amtrak on the Environment - ecorazzi Sort of like moving into a new apartment…When Glaciers Disappear, the Bugs Move In - enn/new scientist This seems to...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 1 day ago • 0 responses
Tags: enviro news, news/science, eco news, environment
styling recycled plastic furniture

Sustainable design shop Roscoe Jackson makes the Possum recycled plastic chair and table, both are manufactured from 100% recycled HDPE (like milk jugs) and feature corrosion resistant stainless...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 23 hours ago • 0 responses
Tags: design, furniture, home decor, online shopping, recycle
kookie karma – satisfy your sweet tooth

If you’re like me and your sweet tooth is out of control, then you’ll dig Kookie Karma’s wholesome yummy snacks. The LA-based bakery is churning out tasty treats free of preservatives and common...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 23 hours ago • 0 responses
Tags: food, nutrition, online shopping, organic, vegan
shred city 32 - green skateboard from comet

The world is one big skatepark.  Shred on the eco friendly side of the street on this downhill slider from Comet.  ‘Biopop’ construction features 4 plys of maple with hardrock maple...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 22 hours ago • 0 responses
Tags: alternative kid, alternative teen, cool, hemp, online shopping
a mixed bag of green news

The economy…Iconic Calif. County Backs Offshore Drilling - reuters Real men DIY. Coldplay Reveals They Make and Sew Their Own Clothes - ecorazzi She seemed to be firing on all...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 3 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: enviro news, news/science, eco news, environmental news
oscar and belle - organic baby goods

Here are a couple of smart, eco-minded ways to show those bundles of joy a warm welcome, without breaking the bank: organic cotton leggings ($9.99) and organic cotton beanies ($4.99) more @...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 3 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: alternative tot, children, clothing, gifts, health
Unmentionables booklet

It’s not green but it is ‘alternative,’ as in not having to actually say these grumpy little bits to annoying individuals.  These pre-printed cards say all the loving things you...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 3 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: art, cool, humor, online shopping, greeting cards
eConsciousMarket for the socially aware

E as in eco-conscious, e-tail and easy! Find one-stop, eco shopping with a conscience @ eConsciousMarket.com“The Internet’s largest philanthropic eco-marketplace” allows you to...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 3 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: cool, green orgs, green services, online shopping, organic
a mixed bag of green news

Ethanol Makers Lose Money After Months of Gains - reuters The greening of America? Marijuana Grow House Found in Mall of Americas Miami - central florida news Our recent male politicians...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 4 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: enviro news, news/science, eco news, environmental news
elsewares - vintage record picture frame

This another example of transforming a landfill-bound item (in this case an old Barry Manilow album or the like) into something useful. Vinylux specializes in stuff created out of old records. ...

Started in The Alternative Consumer • 4 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: home decor, online shopping, recycle, repurposed, upcycled
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