Happy Earth Day 2009

HAPPY EARTH DAY!

Earth Day Savings on Amazon

Be kind to your planet and your wallet with savings on organic groceries, CFLs, home products, and more. Plus, find tips on Easing into Green, being Eco-Chic, or Extreme Green. http://tinyurl.com/ShopGreen

Guide to Greener Electronics

Have you noticed a lot of people are focused on electronics recycling, especially the week around Earth Day? Are recyclers really recycling or dumping their toxic tech offshore? And who gets e-waste penalty points?

Check out Greenpeace's latest guide to greener electronics http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/news/ewaste-guide-11

A Greener Cup of Coffee

GristTV's Umbra Fisk tells you how to green up your cuppa mornin' java...


Three tips to a greener cup of cafe:

• buy organic fair trade coffee
• use mesh wire coffee filters
• buy a reusable coffee mug

Earth Day television network activities

It's that time of year again, when television networks bloom into green for Earth Day. Some have a solid campaign going all year, but others sprout up for the day or week.



Running down the dial, here are some green TV initiatives...

• FOX: Green It. Mean It
• Discovery en Espanol: Planet Green
• NBC Universal: Green lives here
• PBS: Planet Forward
• Nickelodeon: Asking kids to unplug
  

Green Musicians - Sustainable Bands?

From a group called Flute 'n' Veg. www.flutenveg.com

Celebrate Earth Day in Style with Carbon Neutral T-Shirts

After having worldwide popularity^{1, 2} with our "Earth Rising" series, CafePress and the Carbonfund.org has joined the "Carbon Neutral" bandwagon and produced their own carbon neutral design :) www.cafepress.com/carbonfund

Check out their new design, as well as our original Carbon Neutral Designs

http://carbonneutral.2truth.com/

1 - Green Is Universal
2 - The Daily Green

April Fool's advice on greening your office and pranks

The Office Fool
Umbra's April Fool's advice on greening your office and pranks - starring the Grist Staff


http://grist.org/gristTV/umbra/2009/03/31/index.html