Your furniture is toxic but you can buy non-toxic furniture if you search for it. New data shows a high percentage of California’s furniture contains toxic chemicals called halogenated fire retardants. In hundreds of studies and animal experiments, halogenated...
Amy Winehouse took five of the music industry’s top honors at the 50th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday, but for environmentalists what went on behind the scenes was equally important. Wind energy powered the Grammy Awards show, which featured jazz...
Norway will commit NOK 3 billion ($560m) to rainforest conservation efforts in an effort to slow climate change, reports Aftenposten, a Norwegian newspaper. Deforestation in Peru The proposal, put forth by Friends of the Earth Norway and the Rainforest Foundation...
The world’s fastest-growing home furnishings trade show is betting on GREEN. Sustainable furnishings and functions will dominate the Winter 2008 Las Vegas Market, scheduled for January 28 – February 1, 2008, at World Market Center and the MGM Grand....
Cloned Cattle – okay? Is this really necessary? This is going to be like Groundhog Day all over again. Pinch yourself and ask yourself what year in the future this is. I don’t want to eat Cloned meat!!! The federal Food and Drug...
TerraChoice Environmental Marketing, (Six sins of Greenwashing)which advises companies on green product positioning, reviewed claims companies made about 1,018 widely sold goods. Using metrics from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Environmental...