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Bluegrass is Green

I post to you from eight odd thousand feet in the air, nestled in a green mountain box canyon ringed by still snow capped peaks which feeds the ever flowing waterfall in the valley chasm. It is the first of four days of constant music and camping in an idyllic locale. This is the 36th annual [...]

Rerun your TV

Still trying to figure out what to do with your old TV that went fuzzy last Friday?  (No you’re not late on your cable bill; remember we went digital.)  Well if you haven’t already tried to upcycle it by having it serve as your new computer monitor, then try any of the links below to get [...]

The Closed-loop Skateboard

We all know that riding a skateboard is more sustainy than driving a car. That’s old news. But how about skateboards that can be used to fertilize gardens or heat homes?

Comet Skateboards is leading the way by combining forces with e2e, a materials company specializing in petroleum-free, biodegradable composites. These skateboards, made from plant fibers and [...]

$20 million in change…

Recycled Piggy Bank

Don’t you love when the government does something right?  The California Department of Conservation just gave away $20 million from unclaimed recycled CRV funds (ya know, that weird symbol on your glass Guayaki bottle).  These mega-bucks went to companies statewide that demonstrate strong recycling development & expansion efforts.  At no-cost to [...]