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Find some eco-friendly B&Bs in Ireland
As much as I like staying in hotels when traveling, a bed-and-breakfast has quickly become my favorite choice in accommodations these days. I love being in a homey setting, sitting down for breakfast, and having a chat with the owners. If you’re heading to Ireland any time soon and are planning to book your stay…
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Don’t you worry about the atmosphere
Radiohead discusses climate change with Stephen Colbert. The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video Archive
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A hobbit house in Wales goes green
We’re huge fans of The Lord of the Rings here, and 10 years after the first movie came out, we’re still quoting lines from the trilogy. So expect us to be thrilled about anything that is remotely LotR-related, such as this cute little hobbit house built by a man named Simon Dale in Wales. My…
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Green fashions at D.C. Fashion Week
Not everyone is aware that Washington, D.C. has its own Fashion Week and that it’s currently ongoing. September 19 was the date of the event’s eco-fashion show, but today, people can also get a chance to see another eco-fashion show, “Fashion to Fight Childhood Cancer“, which will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m….
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Save Wildlife
The Save Vanishing Species stamp is now available at all U.S. post offices. According to the World Wildlife Fund, “all proceeds raised from the premium will go to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Multinational Species Conservation Funds, which support efforts to protect wild populations of tigers, rhinos, elephants, great apes and marine turtles.”
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Be the Light
A great use for those plastic soda bottles, and a way to save on electric bills. Mabuhay!
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C’mon Irene
This September 25, 2011, help local farmers devastated by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irene by eating out at some New York City restaurants. Participating restaurants will give up to 10% of their sales to Just Food and Grow NYC. Check out Dine Out Irene for more information.
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Got Smog?
President Obama continues his efforts to cave to the Republicans and disappoint his supporters. The White House has overturned the Environmental Protection Agency’s new rules on smog. Brad Plumer states in his blogpost that: ” Right now, most states are still operating under the old 1997 standards. The EPA had earlier directed states not to…