Green Style

  • Trace Your Jewelry from Mine to Market

    July 21st, 2008


    Wal-Mart’s newest attempt at product stewardship has the company taking into account where it’s products are coming from, specifically jewelry

    Wal-Mart Stores recently launched a line of fine jewelry from LoveEarth that allows consumers to trace the source of gold, silver and diamonds online. You can trace your piece of jewelry from the mine to the market.

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  • 8 Ways to Green Your Wedding

    June 9th, 2008


    For many people, getting married is one of the biggest events of their lives. There’s lots of planning involved, and lots of resources used in the process.

    Here are eight ways to make your wedding more eco-friendly, making a good impression with your family, friends and Mother Earth.
    1. Write on Recycled continue …


  • Planet Green Launches Wednesday

    June 3rd, 2008


    The Discovery Channel’s new offering, Planet Green, launches Wednesday evening, according to the Associated Press. It replaces Discovery Home in 50 million cable and satellite subscriber households.

    The channel’s management, although committed to a “green” message, is not going to offer educational programming. Instead, the new channel is committed to “eco-tainment.”

    “Instead of scolding people not to waste paper by continue …


  • Fashion Tips for Earth Hour

    March 25th, 2008


    If you’re celebrating Earth Hour this weekend, let your fashion contribute to your safety. Earth 911’s Green Style is here to help.


  • Cutlery Made of Potato Starch

    December 4th, 2007


    Vegware, a company in the United Kingdom now sells knives and forks made of starch and fiber.

    If you have ever eaten in a restaurant, especially a fast food restaurant, you know that tons of plastic utensils are discarded every day. These plastics are slow to degrade, if they degrade at all, and fill our landfills. Vegware wants to continue …


  • Atlanta to Host Eco-friendly Fashion Show

    November 7th, 2007


    On November 17, 2007, Atlanta-based independent clothing designer, Charles Josef will present “The Little Green Dress,” a couture fashion show featuring the newest earth-friendly fabrics.


  • Pedi-curing the Landfill Problem

    November 2nd, 2007


    Before you consider painting your nails for that big date, check out Earth 911’s tips on both going natural for your polish and being eco-friendly with your containers.


  • Have an Eco-Happy Halloween

    October 22nd, 2007


    This Halloween, think about the environment when creating that awesome costume. Earth 911 has some suggestions for getting treats without tricking the environment.


  • Beauty of the Green Building Expo

    October 18th, 2007


    Can green building have style? Earth 911 correspondent Cherelynn Baker attended the Green Building Expo in Scottsdale, Arizona to find out.


  • World Challenge 2007 Down to 12 Finalists

    October 9th, 2007


    In the third annual World Challenge, 12 finalists have been named and voting is open now through November 16, with the winner being announced on December 4.