Dubbed the Museum of Sustainable Style (MoSS), this exhibition will run from October 2-5, and will feature clothing, accessories, and furniture created with environmental sustainability in mind.
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Chicago Showcases Sustainable Fashion at MoSS
What's Your Dream For American Transit?
So what’s your dream for transit in America?
First Niece Lauren Bush Announces Eco-Friendly Fashion Line
Lauren Bush, niece to George W, granddaughter to George H.W. and former Tommy Hilfiger fashion model, announced last week that she will be debuting a ready-to-wear fashion line focusing on sustainable fabrics.
Six Creative Upcycling Projects
Six creative DIY projects to turn junk into useful items.
UCSD Installs 12 MW Solar Array
The University of California, San Diego, in support of its ambitious goal of being the greenest university in the U.S., are installing a 1.2 MW solar electric system as part of its comprehensive sustainable energy program.
Extra Zucchini? Try This Recipe!
Many home gardeners gratefully complain about having too much zucchini during the summer once their plants’ fruits ripen. They just don’t have enough to do with it.
Book Review: Shopping For Porcupine
With Alaska in the political spotlight, and with that spotlight showcasing someone with a less-than-stellar record when it comes to the environment, reading about sustainable life in Alaska, in this case, the rural Arctic, might just be a blast of cold, last frontier
Five Cool Things To Do With Herbs
You’ve got that garden of herbs, in containers, in your windowsill, in your garden. You’ve made basil pesto, and added some parsley or oregano to pasta sauces. Well, there’s more you can do with those herbs you’ve been growing.
Eat Well Guide Publishes Free Slow Food Resource
The Eat Well Guide, an online resource for finding sustainable, local, and organic produce, released Cultivating the Web, a free publication that helps foodies navigate the vast online resources available to those seeking more sustainable food
Patagonia Develops Recyclable Outdoor Wear
Performance gear-producing Patagonia, known for their forays into sustainable clothing produced with environmental ethics in mind, has produced the first recyclable-nylon shell and pants for technical outdoor wear.
The Art of Self-Reliance: Bloggers Document Urban Homesteading Movement
The idea of a little farm in a big city sounds daunting to some, impossible to others, but to bloggers who are reclaiming their bit of city green space and saying no to Big Farm, self-reliance is not only possible, but the preferred way to live a rich and rewarding life.
Slow Food Nation Hits San Francisco
The Slow Food Nation conference starts this weekend in San Francisco...and I wish I was there.
Got Fish? Utah Has Six Million For You
The state of Utah is looking to unload some six million pounds of carp to save another fish species.
Denver Launches Online Carbon Calculator
Denver's tourism bureau now has an online feature that allows visitors to the area to calculate the carbon cost of their trip, then offset.
Tech-Savvy Knitters Flock to Ravelry
Ravelry is a new social networking site for knitters and crocheters...with plenty of green-friendly options.
Ideal Bites' B.I.G. Awards Recognize Green Favorites
Ideal Bite is sponsoring the Best In Green Awards, recognizing the best in green products and companies.
DIY Toaster Pastry Recipes
Make your own pop tarts so you can leave preservatives and additives behind.
Is the Greenest DNC Working?
Are the DNC's efforts at greening the convention working?
Six Free Ways To Turn Kitchen Trash Into Treasure
Take stuff you would normally throw away, and easily turn it into stuff you can actually use in your kitchen.
The Strawberries Are Coming
Strawberries are in season...make some shortcake.
As Food Costs Rise, Consumers Look At Food Waste
Collection of links around food waste in US and UK.
Nine Money-Saving Tips To Eating Greener
Food costs are going up...here's a few simple reminders on how to eat cheaper without sacrificing your ethics.
Vanity Fair Covers...Monsanto?
Vanity Fair magazine blasts Monsanto this month.
Seasonal Cookbook Makes Meal Planning Easy
Eat. Drink. Better reviews Simply In Season, a cookbook designed to promote in-season cooking.
Easy & Delicious Veggie Chili
Easy vegan chili recipe using veggies, beans, and TVP. Super easy and delicious!
ReadyMade Magazine Goes Digital With Green Issue
ReadyMade has created a digital version of its sustainable design magazine. Check it out for free now.
Chipotle Partners With Polyface For Sustainable Burritos
Chipotle is buying pork for its burritos from Joel Salatin's Polyface Farms.
Eat Seasonally With Five Spring Foods
What's seasonal in early spring? What do you have to look forward to as produce rolls in? Find out five seasonal products available now or soon.
Green Holiday for Nevada School
Nevada school installs solar array just in time for holiday season, thanks to extensive partnerships including one with Burning Man.
Trellis Earth Creates Sturdy BioBags
Article about biobags produced by Portland company Trellis Earth.