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Brooks' Cascadia 3 trail runners let you peruse nature as intended
While Boston's many sidewalks and brick-laden streets are probably not the target terrain for Brooks' enviro-fancy Cascadia 3 trail shoe, these neon beauts are perfect for any green-conscious runner trying to avoid on- and off-roading injuries.
[Greenland]
The belt-tightening stops here
By now, every recessionista has figured out the best way to revive a tired outfit is with a funky accessory—bonus survival points if the accessory is functional. But functional and eco-friendly? Keep your pants on—Buncombe Buckles is in the (belt) loop.
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Pants to take the slopes by storm
To
prevent suffering at the hands of a sometimes bitter Mother Nature, two things
are of crucial import: maintaining warmth and circulation. Outerwear outfitters
clearly have an interest in keeping their clientele both warm and happy, and in
helping to sustain the environment that necessitates their merchandise.
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Carrying your goods, greener
Canopy Verde is taking the saying "it's in the bag," to an entirely new level. Established in the fall of 2008, this eco-chic handbag company unveiled its debut line, defined as "modern meets earth-friendly."
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Bollocks on Green Is the New Black: How to Change the World with Style by Tamsin Blanchard
When it comes to the environment, what you wear is nearly as important as what you eat. The pesticides that soak conventional cottons are as harmful to farmers as the pesticides that seep into the ground on conventional lettuce farms.
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Local blog examines how to eat gooder
A few weeks ago, Kenji Alt killed a duck. And it won't be long before he kills again.
"I'm going to do a chicken in a few weeks," he says.
But Alt isn't a serial animal killer. He's a rare kind of carnivore, the kind who thinks that if people are going to eat another animal, they need to be prepared to deal with all the implications—including getting their own hands bloody.
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CARGO Cosmetics spawns PlantLove collection with "red lips, green conscience"
In the cosmetics world, green is the new black. Or, rather, green is the new pink, red, bronze or whatever other shade of makeup you are currently lusting after.
CARGO Cosmetics joins the eco-friendly bandwagon with their augmented collection, PlantLove, consisting of all-natural beauty products and biodegradable packaging. In February 2007, CARGO introduced 12 shades of earthy-crunchy lipsticks to eco-conscientious ladies. This fall, CARGO has expanded PlantLove to include everything from loose-powder foundation to eyeliner.
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Natracare stuffs you with organic, natural absorbents
It's that time of the month.
What do you reach for? Sure, there are the feminine products made with gross, icky, polluted materials—think chlorine-bleached cotton and petroleum-derived synthetics.
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Plenty Magazine cuts the bullshit, cares
Over the past few years, the "media" has fed us so much bleak environmental propaganda that we have now come to grips with our children's futures.
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Holistic Wisdom markets green sex toys
When someone says green sex toys, the first thing that might come to mind is a girthy dill pickle.