Recycled Windshield Greenhouse Grows More Glass

Recycled windshields are busting out of the woodwork, from French country gardens to swank sub/urban surfaces . The protective pupa shown here (“la serre” is French for “greenhouse”) transforms more motive motives into regenerative ones, à la auto glass gone wild , nailed to firewood beams and each other and slated for a greenhouse roof

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Man Caught Smuggling Lizards in Underwear is Sentenced

A few weeks back, we told you about a man who was caught at a New Zealand airport trying to smuggle rare lizards out of the country –in his underwear. Well, it seems that the courts will be making an example out of Hans Kurt Kubus, who hails from Germany, for attempting to sneak out of the country with not one, not two…but 44 endangered lizards stuffed in his skivvies

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Reverb Bands Together: Green Music Group Launch

The green supergroup performs John Lennon’s “Instant Karma (We All Shine On).” Photos by RCruger It’s an eco-SWAT team: members of Dave Matthews Band, Maroon 5, The Roots, and Guster mingled with music biz denizens, environmental nonprofits, and earth-friendly music fans to party with purpose. Brought together by Reverb , which has greened more than 85 rock tours since 2004, the newly formed Green Music Group gathered over Grammy weekend for a jam session at Jane’s House, as an alternative to Hollywood’s glitzy galas. Launching an impressive…

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More Fun with Eye Shadow: Couleur Caramel Gives You 80 Shades to Play With!

Last week, Elizabeth reminded you how much fun you can have reacquainting yourself with eye shadow. Eye shadow is the first area of makeup application that captured my interest (well, that and the teal mascara I wore when I was 11 – it was, like, totally rad), because I truly felt like an artist, working with various colors to create wildly different looks with the same face

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Wasps Help Fig Trees Have Sex Over Long Distances

Photo via Aluka Life has never been too easy for the African wasp Certosolen arab… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Wyoming Wants to Tax Wind Producers on Par With Dirty Fuels

photo via world-ctl When I lived in Wyoming, I was continually impressed with its Governor, Dave Freudenthal.

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Wyoming Wants to Tax Wind Producers on Par With Dirty Fuels

photo via world-ctl When I lived in Wyoming, I was continually impressed with its Governor, Dave Freudenthal. The former US attorney spoke with a plain tongue, advocated for pragmatic solutions, and managed to get elected in a very conservative state as a Democrat.

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Teach Kids Creativity and Composting with Organic Stuffed Animals

Photo via Aminals Keeping your kids’ toybox green is one of the most daunting challenges as an eco-friendly parent–it requires you to keep a constant lookout for toxic dyes, fabrics, materials, paint, and plastic while giving your little ones the variety and inspiration they need for creative, imaginative play. …

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Teach Kids Creativity and Composting with Organic Stuffed Animals

Photo via Aminals Keeping your kids’ toybox green is one of the most daunting challenges as an eco-friendly parent–it requires you to keep a constant lookout for toxic dyes, fabrics, materials, paint, and plastic while giving your little ones the variety and inspiration they need for creative, imaginative play. ..

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Food Chain Radio Discusses Mitigating the Problem of Pharmaceuticals in Our Drinking Water

photo: J. Novak We’ve become a nation dependant upon drugs

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