Survey: Do You Use Escalators?

Wherever there is an escalator there is often a stair beside it; escalator treads are not proportioned properly for climbing and don't count in the building codes as exits. (this rule seems to break down in shopping malls and stores) As we posted recently, escalators are insane energy hogs; they are also slower than walking.

Teko Socks Launches Certified-Organic Merino Collection

New from Teko this fall: A line of breathable yet buttery soft performance socks made from certified-organic merino wool and recycled polyester.

Baby Be Mine Maternity Belly Bands

Maternity garb might be considered the ultimate in disposable clothing. After all, they're not meant to last more than a few months.

Green(er) Printing with Big Ink

We'd like to give a quick nod to Big Ink. We know the printing world isn't always very green, and we appreciate their efforts to improve their operations and spread the word to their clients and others within their industry.

The Green Plan

DIY Berry-Based Blush, Summer-ey Sandwiches and a Green Design Competition

:: Give yourself a natural glow with a DIY, berry-based blush.

:: Get back to comfort food basics with Kelly's classic tomato sandwich.

Cows Like M&M's, Too

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