The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced yesterday that its Billion Tree Campaign to Grow into the Seven Billion Tree Campaign.
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New goal for UNEP: Seven billion trees by the end of 2009

A book review of 'Off the Grid Homes' by Lori Ryker
From Green Options - a book review of 'Off the Grid Homes' by Lori Ryker, a new book that presents the new look of off the grid homes, or in other words: appealing architecture is meeting high sustainability.

Want a free copy of 'The Green Parent'? teensygreen has a great giveaway!
The green website teensygreen has a great giveaway - it offers you the chance to win a free copy of

Do the green thing on May - stick with what you've got!
'Do The Green Thing' ask you this month to stick with what you've got. What does it mean? check out their video clip.

World Fair Trade Day 2008: Fair Trade + Ecology
World Fair Trade Day is on May 10 and this year's theme is “Fair Trade + Ecology”. So, what's so green about fair trade? There are several reasons that fair trade products can be greener than others, but here is the main one.

Eco-Libris is on the coolest online green TV
Watch Eco-Libris on Media Mulch, a down and dirty roundup of the coolest and greenest videos, blogs and gizmos you can find online, with the greenest host online Liza de Guia.

Random House's CEO is apparently stepping down, but how about his green legacy?
Peter Olson, the CEO of Random House will apparently leave his position in the next few weeks. Will Mr.

Monday's green books series: Get It Ripe by Jae Steele
Today on our Monday's green books series, Eco-Libris is getting into the kitchen and learning how vegan food can not only be notorious but also very yummy! Our book for today is Get It Ripe: A Fresh Take on Vegan Cooking and Living by Jae Steele.

Which green book you should give your mom on Mother's Day?
Mother's Day is coming soon (May 11) and Eco-Libris is presenting the ultimate guide for the best green books to give this Mother's Day. We went over all the books reviewed and covered so far on our blog and chose ten books that will suit ten different types of moms, from the suburban mother to the fashionable mom.

A green fair in the big apple
Eco-Libris participated in a green fair organized by Oxford University Press for their employees, which took part in their NY location.

A book review of 'Hey Mr. Green'
Anna Hackman of Green-Talk reviews 'Hey, Mr.

What's one of the most important memos CEOs should receive?
Today on our green books series, we're talking business and covering a new book: 'Climate Change: What's Your Business Strategy?' by Andrew J. Hoffman and John G. Woody, which is actually a memo to the CEO. Maybe one of the most important ones that should be put on their table.

Muhammad Yunus is launching his new book in Sweden
Muhammad Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, came to Sweden for a launch event of the Swedish edition of his new book 'Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism'

Is green parenting so much cooler now than it used to be?
And more in an interview with Jenn Savedge, the author of the new book 'The Green Parent: A Kid-Friendly Guide to Earth-Friendly Living', which is also the first bo

It's Arbor Day - Hip Hip Hooray!
Today is Arbor Day in the U.S. and we are very excited as this is the day of the trees. Many businesses and organizations are celebrating Arbor Day with special initiatives and Eco-Libris blog brings you more details.