According to this post on The Consumerist, Comcast has charged customers a $2 service fee for requesting that they not receive any mailings other than their bill. Outrageous? I’d say so!
Hidden Fees: Comcast Will Charge …
We do a lot of talking about how to green our workplaces. You know the drill: energy efficient electronics, double-sided printing, hybrid fleets, the works. But what does your workplace do to green you?
This Wall …
Ever stumbled across an ad or billboard promoting a product as environmentally sound when it’s clearly anything but? And then, after that initial “Oy, seriously?!” moment, wished you could share the humor with someone like-minded? …
Read More...Interested in combining delicious dining and environmental justice? Wondering how that’s even possible? Meet the TAP Project.
During World Water Week, from Sunday, March 16 to Saturday, March 22, participating restaurants will encourage diners to donate …
Our partners at 1Sky have launched a Valentine’s Day call to action. Ask your members of Congress to show a little love for our climate and the planet! Send a Valentine’s Day message encouraging your …
Read More...Milk. It does a body good (when it’s organic, that is). But what does it do for the planet?
I recently returned from a year of living abroad. While I was there, I bought all my …
And this week’s Greenwashing Award goes to… Deer Park! By a landslide.
Touting their “long-standing commitment to the environment,” Deer Park has begun marketing their new “Eco-Shape Bottle.” According to the Deer Park website, the new …
Read More...A cute reflection on the plastic bag’s fall from glory:
Plastic Bags, Headed for a Meltdown
From the Washington Post
By Jane Black
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, February 6, 2008; Page F01
On a recent Sunday, I …
If you were planning on cutting chocolate, alcohol, or some other guilty pleasure for Lent, two British bishops would urge you to reconsider. Why not channel that energy into reducing your carbon footprint instead? Earth …
Read More...From our friends at Co-op America:
Tell Your Bank to Stop Financing Climate Change
January 31, 2008
Coal-fired power doesn’t pay.
That’s the lesson that electric utilities are learning, as the price of renewable energy continues to drop, …
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