What a great week in green living and news. Check out these awesome green sites for the latest and greatest info, we all need to know!
- Where is America’s first fully sustainable block? Dallas, Texas! With architectural samples coming from designers in 14 countries, the block’s structure plans to include on-site food production, renewable energy generation and a host of other green features. Head on over to Elephant Journal for the full story.
- A clever new brand challenges consumerism with a line of ethically sourced products and an ironic message: use less. Read all about this awesome greeness at MaxGladwell.
- The High Line, New York’s long anticipated park in the sky, finally opened to the public June 9th. Ecofabulous has the story on this ecofabulousness.
- EcoRock green drywall gets the world’s first UL environmental validation. If you haven’t heard of EcoRock, you need to head over to JetsonGreen and read all about it.
- Seventh Generation’s Jeffrey Hollender has decided to step down from his role as CEO of the natural-products company, leaving Chuck Maniscalco, a former executive at PepsiCo, to take his place. Grist has this news for us.
- Parsons New School for Design in NYC is teaming up with The Humane Society (U.S.) to help educate design and fashion marketing students on issues associated with apparel that uses animal fur, animal cruelty, advertising and labeling issues, and environmental impacts. Ecorazzi has the scoop for us.
- There are 21 things Americans should be recycling, but aren’t. Our Canadian cousins over at Ecollo has this list for us. Make sure you’re not one of those non-recyclers.
- Looking for Eco Green Cuisine? Head on over to RawInTen for recipes, photos, books and DVDs. Bryan Au offers delicious, fast, affordable, organic food, desserts, entrees and more!
- Check out the adorable pelican, kangaroo and koala bear, pouch pals made of 100% industrial wool felt. They’re the cutest clutter solutions for your little ones. Head on over to Green Your Decor and see them for yourself!
- Each and every single little thing you do helps. Every single little thing. It may not seem like much or that it’s having an effect, but remember – small changes add up when done in great numbers. I love this! Head on over to The Good Human to read more about what you can do to impact green change.
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