Green Travel Summit 2009 Explores Business Travel Strategies

For most organizations, travel is their 2nd largest variable expense. Historically, the three main criteria for determining corporate travel purchases have been cost, security and convenience. Now with many companies' sustainability strategies, green is another key factor in travel planning.

The Green Travel Summit, is the first fully dedicated forum focused on exploring green travel strategies and their impact on business travel and corporate meetings.

Join thought leaders, industry peers and progressive travel service providers who will converge under one roof to share information on the risks and rewards of building a sustainable travel and meetings strategy.

The Green Travel Summit will assemble the leading experts on Green Travel to provide a forum for information sharing, best practices and successful case studies in a unique interactive conference format.

Learn more about the Green Travel Summit at:www.greentravelsummit.com

Flash the green. Roses and eco-friendly lingerie for Valentines Day!

Chances are, if you are reading this "green" blog, you're

environmentally conscious. Valentine’s Day is this week, and here's an opportunity to send green panties to your loved one. Not actually green in color, but sustainable lingerie for both men and women.

Inspired by vintage fabrics and French glamor, Enamore offers unique, feminine lingerie sets, garters and even wedding lingerie in hemp, organic silk and soy fabrics. http://www.enamore.co.uk/

Feeling demure? Pick up matching Organic 100 percent Organic Cotton Interlock Robes for a snuggly evening. http://www.Underthecanopy.com

Perhaps have a little romp in a racy ribbed romper from Perfectly Imperfect. Made from 100-percent organic cotton with wood button details is conservative, yet sexy. http://www.thegreenloop.com

Magic Global Warming Knickers' 100 percent fair trade and organic cotton briefs will definately have a heating effect on your global warming. Green Knickers also makes some smokin' panties from 60 percent hemp and 40 percent silk. If you’d like to see them on someone else, give them as a gift, and they’ll arrive in a fair trade recycled gift box. http://www.Greenknickers.org

Tips for a Greener Bedroom: You are probably spending one-third of each day, year, lifetime, in your bedroom. You breathe the air, and absorb the chemicals of the room. Therefore, the bedroom should be a priority when upgrading your home for environmentally friendly living. See green bedroom tips from Amazon.