Jargon Watch: Toxin vs Toxicant
Kim Boekelheide with TreeHugger hero Meg Kissinger The very first thing that Professor Kim Boekelheide did at the Metcalfe Institute’s Science seminar for Journalists last week was to complain about...
View ArticleGet Bisphenol A Out of the Grocery Store (Are You Listening, Whole Foods?)
Photo credit yanyanyanyanyan via flickr . Read the original post: Get Bisphenol A Out of the Grocery Store (Are You Listening, Whole Foods?)
View ArticleShareholder Activism Grows During Latest Proxy Season
Nearly 400 environmental and social shareholder resolutions were filed in the latest proxy season, according Proxy Preview 2011. Go here to see the original: Shareholder Activism Grows During Latest...
View ArticleEmbarassed Lego Drops Rainforest Hardwoods From Packaging
Photo: christopher neimann Lego has changed its ways : packaging of those little Lego men has just become greener and more sustainable. After a robust campaign by Greenpeace, the Danish company has...
View ArticleSigg’s American Water Bottle Distributor Bankrupt
Sigg Bottle photo by StromBer (Wikipedia Commons) Two years ago we asked TreeHugger readers, if, in light of revelations that Sigg aluminum water bottled had actually contained Bisphenol-A (BPA)...
View ArticleVolta Announces It Will Release New BCN Electric Motorcycle in 2012
This sexy new electric motorcycle, called the Volta BCN, is set to hit the market in Q2 of next year in Spain and promises to be the perfect ride for the urban environmentalist. The electric...
View ArticleWarning: Recycling Your Old Receipts Is Contaminating Paper with BPA
The Inhabitat team is about to do something we’d never thought we’d do. We’re going to advise you to stop recycling something that is fully recyclable: thermal cash register receipts . It turns out...
View ArticleDetroit Electric to Debut Battery-Powered US-Made Sports Car Next Month
After five years of silence, Detroit Electric has resurfaced with the announcement that they will debut a battery-powered two-seater sports car on April 3rd. Headed up by former Lotus executive and...
View ArticlePeter Ruge Architekten’s Bruck Apartment Complex in China Achieves 95% Energy...
Read the rest of Peter Ruge Architekten’s Bruck Apartment Complex in China Achieves 95% Energy Savings Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “sustainable architecture” , Bruck apartments ,...
View ArticlerPETable: UK Company Makes First Ever 100% Recycled Food-Safe Plastic Products
UK company Invicta Group has become the first company in the world to make food-safe products from 100% recycled plastic bottles, containers, tubs and lids. Their new rPETable patented process focuses...
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