Greening the Gardiner Expressway
By Laurie Posted on June 22nd, 2009 in Design, Must ReadsHearing this on the news yesterday intrigued me – a Toronto architect has proposed to the city that the Gardiner Expressway should have a green roof.
Hearing this on the news yesterday intrigued me – a Toronto architect has proposed to the city that the Gardiner Expressway should have a green roof.
The new Canada Organic Products Regulations are coming soon. Beginning June 30th, the new regulations will ensure that anything using the word “organic” or displaying the logo are federally certified according to the Canadian Organic Standards.
The National Hockey League reported on Friday that Reebok announced that the t-shirts worn by the 2009 Stanley Cup Champions post-win will be made from organic cotton.
Love the idea of outdoor furniture certified by The Forest Stewardship Council? Our friends at The Rainforest Alliance gave us the latest on sustainable companies such as Jensen Leisure Furniture, all using FSC-certified wood in their outdoor creations.
Reducing the use of energy-draining exercise equipment is an excellent way to move towards eco-exercise. But it doesn’t have to be equipment free. In fact, it can even double as an attractive addition to your home.
It’s been a long wait since Ikea’s claims last year of their intent to start selling solar products. They’ve finally come through with a variety of solar-powered LED lights designed for outdoor use.
Looking for some Easter tabletop decor that’s ethical, eco-friendly, and is attractive, too?
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has recently announced its new EcoGreen Spinpoint F2EG hard disk drive, a slick combination of uber storage with eco-friendly design.
Starting a new home from scratch? FreeGreen offers free residential green design to create sustainable house plans.
We recently told you about the Greener Gadgets Show that occurred in late February. Although each finalist produced an eclectic-eco loving gadget, four came out on top – with many others close on their heels