Category Archives: Environment

Biodegradable Golf Tees to save more Trees!

My father had told me about him now only playing with biodegradable tees. Having stopped golfing for a couple of years, I really was far away in regards to new technology or the eco world and golf. I bought him a box for Christmas, and bought one for myself recently. I have always been a [...]

I Want a Solar Watch (2/2), or any watch that does not run on batteries

This post follows a previous post I Want a Solar Watch. After some disappointing research, I had promised I would come back with more… so here we go. In the beginning, I wanted a good looking fierce watch that runs on solar power. After having seen what is being proposed to me, I now have [...]

I Want a Solar Watch

Ok so last week, I decided I want a solar watch. Since then, I have been dreaming about it. I want a modern, slick, minimalist and uncommon watch, powered by sunlight. You would think… well I was thinking it was going to be easy to find the product of my dreams. First of all, how [...]

Drink Organically

Last night, I was picking up a few groceries at the Fine Fair supermarket at 106th and 3rd: cheese, organic milk, and some beers. Cara and I are not a big beer drinkers so my plan was to get a pack of Mike’s Lemonade and some Coronas… Before heading to the register, I noticed some [...]

Icelandic Yogurt made in New York: Siggi's Skyr

Yesterday, Cara and I were shopping at Whole Foods Market (Union Square) and in the Yogurt section, Siggi’s Skyr neat packaging completely caught my attention. I aesthetically loved it and figured it had to be good… Looked at the characteristics, “All Natural, Milk from grass fed cows, No aspartame, No sucralose, No gelatin, No artificial [...]

Buy, Sell and Donate used cell phones

I was previously talking about Nokia’s environmental strategy. One of the aspects I over looked was their recycling program. In 2006, the CTIA-The Wireless Association® created a national recycling campaign the Wireless…The New RecyclableTM. In 2008, CTIA is now requesting the EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) and other agencies to partner and create a new [...]

Nokia has the Green Light

[This post was published this morning but tonight I come home and poof! Thank you WordPress, my post has disappeared... so it is not as complete as it used to be. Need to move on :) ] Nokia has been focusing its research on green products, from handset development to shipping, use and End-Of-Life practices. [...]