What’s the buzz on the latest issues in the Green Community? Check out what you may have missed this last week:
Living with the land: Florida's first Earthship (video) – Eric Stewart gives a firsthand look at Florida's first Earthship in Manatee County, and gets his hands dirty while helping out.
Not getting a million-dollar bonus this year? Think local stimulus– Scott Milinder shows us a real stimulus package that will work for us: we all commit to "Buying Local First." According to recent economic studies, shifting your buying habits to locally owned businesses creates more circulation of money, more economic activity and more jobs in the local economy.
Eco-friendly summertime fashion accessories– Are you searching for a unique and beautiful purse to enhance your summer wardrobe? Then why not consider one of these recycled handbags that are made from recycled items that help to promote a cleaner and healthier world, reports Jen Meier.
This article appears in Jul 22-28, 2009.