June 25th, 2008 |
by gardengrrrl |
published in
products
Carol over at CleanTechnica found this amazing automatic faucet that recharges itself via a tiny turbine. Check out her description and the diagram: “EcoPower Faucet Saves Energy by Recharging with Each Use”. I’m not a big fan of automatic faucets. They make me feel like the faucet gods are laughing at me as I wave [...]
May 18th, 2008 |
by gardengrrrl |
published in
products
When I was married four years ago, I registered with a few well known retailers. I wanted my wedding to be fun and easy, not a hassle for my guests. I wish All Green Wedding had been around then. We tried to make our wedding low impact, but green gifts would have been fabulous
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April 21st, 2008 |
by gardengrrrl |
published in
products
In the last year water has been in the news quite a bit. Green Living Online provides us a review of “Thirst: Fighting the Corporate THEFT of Our Water.” As detailed in “Thirst,” water in many parts of the U.S. is being privatized, limiting access to clean water to those who can pay. At the [...]
March 13th, 2008 |
by gardengrrrl |
published in
products
I admit it, I haven’t given up plastic bags. Last year when San Francisco Banned Plastic Grocery Bags I was thrilled, but I haven’t eliminated them from my life, yet. Do try to stash reusable bags in my car in case I need them, but often I’m biking around town and haven’t remembered to bring [...]
June 2nd, 2007 |
by gardengrrrl |
published in
food and drink, tech, transportation
Crunchy Chicken has declared June 1-7 Low Impact Week. You can head on over to her blog to hear about her progress or participate yourself. If you need more goals or inspiration check out No Impact Man. Let us know how it goes.
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May 23rd, 2007 |
by Leslie M-B |
published in
energy, tech
And by awesome, I mean awe-inspiring. Check out this BBC video.
(as seen at Inhabitat)
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