Archive for July, 2009

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Greenwash Of The Week: Domino’s & Green Graffiti.

In what is being called an “environmentally-friendly” marketing campaign, Domino’s and Green Graffiti have teamed up to graffiti Domino’s logos, with the help of a high-pressure water sprayer, in the dirt on the sidewalk around L.A., Philly & NYC.
“This is different because GreenGraffiti cleans part of the sidewalk and leaves ads behind,” [...]

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10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media.

This post is a collaboration between Mashable’s Summer of Social Good charitable fundraiser and Max Gladwell’s “10 Ways” series. The post is being simultaneously published across more than 100 blogs.

Social media is about connecting people and providing the tools necessary to have a conversation. That global conversation is an extremely powerful platform for spreading [...]

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Green Earth Dream.

Today’s post is by Alison Kerr who writes at Loving Nature’s Garden.
I have a dream, a dream of a green Earth. An Earth where people are gardeners,
where we know how to care for our great, green, Earth garden, and to work
harmoniously with the planet and her plants and animals.
But it’s just a dream. And maybe [...]

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Pesticides, Fertilizers, Herbicides And Water Pollution.

Dear EarthTalk: What effects do fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides used on residential lawns or on farms have on nearby water bodies like rivers, streams or even the ocean for those of us who live near the shore?
With the advent of the so-called Green Revolution in the second half of the 20th century-when farmers began [...]

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The Final Results From Our $1 For Charity Event.

The results of your voting for your two favorite charities are in – The dollars have been tallied and we have the winners! Our “Buck For Charity” Drive asked you to vote for your two favorite charities out of a list of five that we provided while donating $1.00 into a general pool, with the [...]

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Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume 125.

Thanks to everyone who donated to our “Buck for Charity” event over the last 2 weeks. Your $1 donation will be going to some great charities, and we all appreciate you giving $1 to the event. You guys are the best!
Devin Lyons typically starts his days this summer cooking fresh eggs [...]

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Today Is The Last Day To Spend A Buck For Charity.

If you put it off or forgot, today is your last day to kick-in a buck for charity! Please donate just a single dollar to our charity drive
Hundreds of you have responded (many with more than a dollar) as environmental websites team up to make the world a better place. Together, we’re supporting [...]