What’s the buzz on the latest issues in the Green Community? Check out what you may have missed this last week:
Eco Chic: Bracelets and cuffs from recycled vinyl records– These bracelets are a great way to enhance your favorite outfit while showing your love for music and the environment all at the same time.
700 people pose nude in a French vineyard for Greenpeace– Stripping down for a good cause.
Stylish, eco-friendly yoga mat totes– Check out these new eco-friendly yoga bags made from recycled items such as recycled juice boxes and feed sacks.
Ed Begley Jr. to talk about sustainable living in Tampa– The actor, also the host of the cable channel Green Planet’s Living With Ed, said that one of the things he’ll be talking about at USF is GreenSwitch, a new concept developed by Magnum Energy Solutions. GreenSwitch uses wireless technology to turn off electrical outlets and light switches, helping home owners to reduce energy consumption by as much as 25 percent.
This article appears in Oct 15-21, 2009.