Check out Beverly Ng’s Solar Spark Lamp, an amazing solar-powered energy monitor. The reason it’s so cool is its user-friendliness and three color choices (think of a stoplight) to tell you how well you are conserving energy. The user loads their target energy consumption into the onboard computer, and the smart lamp does the rest.



This clever invention is inverted during the day t… Continue

According to the folks at RecycleWorks.org, household waste increases by more than 25% from Thanksgiving to New Years Day. There is added food waste, shopping bags, packaging, wrapping paper, etc.

Not only can you make easy choices to be less wasteful this Thanksgiving, they may even cost less than your usual holiday habits. Here's a few suggestions to think about:

Shopping
Don't forget to take those… Continue

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Doctors estimate cases of ADHD could be cut by more than a third by eliminating kids’ exposure to cigarettes and lead.

Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Med… Continue

By Janet Raloff, Science News
Web edition : Saturday, November 21st, 2009
NEW ORLEANS

Why did researchers take a knife to a cute little plastic gingerbread man? To make him give up the source of his toxic fumes.

Or so explained Bil… Continue

I just got my beautiful copy today! I am thrilled to be featured as Luxury Portfolio Magazine’s pick for Seattle’s “Ultimate luxury and sustainable living” online resource.

Quote: “Combining best of both worlds – ultimate luxury and sustainable living – Eco Diva provides fresh information about eco-conscious living that doesn’t entail sacrificing quality of style. TheEcoDiva.com”

Check out Page 36 Baby!

You can visit them online http://www.luxuryportf… Continue

Monsanto has abandoned its ambitious plans for two types of a so-called "second generation GM crop" rather than accede to a request from European regulators for additional research and safety data.

Monsanto has informed the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) that it no longer wishes to pursue its application for approval of GM maize LY038 and the stacked va… Continue