Posts by Eli

I took this green building class once (very very intro) and they talked about a company that upcycled carpet.  Can't remember the name of it though.  They used carpet tiles.  Mostly I think it was for commercial uses.

I really love the Santa Cruz organic juices.  I actually just polished off a bottle of their organic grapefruit juice and their strawberry lemonade this weekend.  Both are awesome and I highly recommend them.  The...

Any thoughts on greening your costumes?  Every year, the Spirit Halloween store opens up in San Francisco for about a month and a half.  Seeing the costumes in the window makes me wonder how much end up in the trash on November...

I think those sky mall catalogs in airplanes are pretty hilarious...they're full of weird stuff. Some of it actually might be kind of useful and other stuff is just absurd. I saw some pretty weird stuff last time I was flying, but I'll...

Didn't Gore talk pretty recently about .eco website domains?

Anyone know much about Cash for Clunkers?  My parents saw something on the news about this the other day and called me to tell me I should trade in my old car. 

There are certainly pros and cons for having children.  Clearly population momentum is a big deal and the burden on the earth's resources is a big deal.  But there's a very broad spectrum of opinion on this planet.  I'm...

I like the idea of a dual flush conversion but do you think the half flush really works as specified?  I've used a few in the past (can't remember which ones) and from a plain eye view, it didn't really look like half flush was...

According to an article in the AP today, that's what developing nations are asking for.Quote:Developing countries won't consider the next round of climate change talks successful unless rich nations set aside money to help them address...

Quote:Originally Posted by Russ It comes down to the point that honesty is the best policy - especially when it is almost certain someone will point out the error. Too often companies forget that. Not only being honest but being...