November 29 09
When I look for a place to eat, most of the time, I start by going through the organic places, see if there is anything close to where I will be. I have ran the search for organic restaurants a million times. I am creating this list mostly for my self-centered self. Great if you [...]
November 25 09
Few weeks ago I found out about this Eco-Friendly shoe brand: Terra Plana. They design and produce shoes using recycled materials, stitching techniques (instead of using glue), local suppliers, etc. They look at the entire shoe making process and try to make it as energy efficient as they can. And the shoes look amazing and [...]
By Marine Boudeau
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Tagged Autonomie Project, Basket, eco-friendly, Ethletic, Fair Trade, feet, Leather, local, Maplow, Recycled, Shoes, Terra Plana, UK
November 25 09
I just discovered this New York brand through the inner web: Wataah. The company produces “premium bottle water” for kids. Why? Wataah is the solution for parents who have no control over their children and need help making water look cool. It would be so much simpler to teach children that water is fun, is [...]
September 19 09
Cara just sent me this event happening tomorrow, Sunday 19th of September. It is a HUMAN COUNTDOWN happening in Central Park. Goal? Urge world leaders to achieve a fair, ambitious, and binding global climate treaty.
Now I just need to convince her that we need to be there at 9AM so witness the entire thing…
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August 22 09
I just introduced Cara to a new show, Leverage. It is a TNT show starring Oscar winner Timothy Hutton. It is about a team that sets up “elaborate scams designed to exact revenge against those who use power and wealth to victimize people”. A great show from the two episodes I have seen; you should [...]
By Marine Boudeau
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Tagged battery, carbon fiber, cars, electric, Environment, gas, leverage, lithium ion, Oscar, Roadster, solar power, Tesla Motors, Timothy Hutton, TNT, wind power