As the editor of Green Talk, I get the privilege every day of interviewing the most amazing companies and people who are making an environmental difference in our world. One such company, Biocor, stands out from the crowd with its concept of buying back post-consumer Polylactic acid (PLA) and converting it back to its original […]
Abide the MoveOver Law and Keep Your Green while Driving
Watch the above video about the mandatory MoveOver Law in effect in almost all 50 states except Hawaii, New York and Maryland. According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, over 150 US law enforcement offices have been killed since 1999 after being struck by vehicles along America’s highways. Basically, if an emergency vehicle […]
The Green Audi Commercial Poll Results
Remember, the Super bowl Green Audi commercial? A week ago, I asked if this commercial upset you, made you laugh, or just chucked it up to another consumption based keeping up with the Jones type commercial. (If you want to see the video, see here.) I decided to put a poll on the side bar of my website to see if I […]
Were you Offended by the Super Bowl Green Audi Commercial?
To be honest, I did not watch any the commercials for the Super Bowl. Yeah, I go to the party, but to talk and eat. I guess football is still king and none of my family even talked about the commercials. Someone murmured something about Betty White and a green commercial, but it just didn’t […]
Green Speed Links for September 27, 2009
Photo by Fernando de Sousa. Here is some of green speed link finds of the week. Some are via my email and others are from various reads on the web: Power Management Project May Save Indiana University $500K a Year via Greener Computing: IU invented software that puts some of its computers into deep sleep […]
Could Obsessive Cell Phone Talking Be Bad for your Health?
Photo by D. Sharon Pruitt. People are obsessed with their cells phones. They have to have the newest and the latest with all the bells and whistles. They always seem to be on them. You can’t even have a civil conversation with some people since they are constantly checking their emails and texting. But could […]
Ford Escape Hybrid, A Big Ride with Green Ties
A year ago my lease was up and I struggled with leasing or buying a new car. I was limited to a large car since there are six in my family. I drove almost every SUV, Crossover, and regular car that I could find that fit within my parameters. I hated all of them. […]
You’ve Got Green Mail, June 9, 2009 Round-up
Photo by Cavin B. This week’ s roundup is an eclectic mix of green news form the state of green marketing to IBM’s big splash into water management: Financial Incentives Could Spur Green Roof Installations “The Clean Energy Stimulus and Investment Assurance Act of 2009 (S.320) introduced by Sen. Maria E. Cantwell (D-Wash.) intends to […]
