Posts Tagged ‘Eco’

PDX: You can have a Tree Planted in Someone’s Honor or Memory

Twenty Years of Planting Trees   Friends of Trees has been empowering people in the Portland-Vancouver metro area to plant and care for city trees and green spaces for two decades now. Since 1989, thousands of Friends of Trees volunteers have planted more than 385,000 trees and native plants.   Through...
March 19th, 2010 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

Bob Marley’s Family Selling New Line Of Eco-Friendly Goods!

Yeah I cannot wait to see this in stores in Portland.  Hopefully Seven Planet will carry some of the items.  We will see. lose to three decades after his untimely death from a rapidly spreading form of malignant melanoma at the age of just 36, Jamaican reggae legend Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley continues...
March 18th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

Chanel Fashion Show In France Previews Faux Fur

High end Fashion is turning a corner, checkout this quote by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel Fall Winter 2010/2011 Preview in France. My favorite Eco fridendly site Ecorazzi, “You cannot fake chic but you can be chic in fake fur.” Shipping in ice from Sweden, designer Karl Lagerfeld created a 265-ton...
March 18th, 2010 | URBAN | Read More

Porsche 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid concept

Porsche Reveals High-Performance 918 Spyder Concept Highly Efficient and Ultra-Fast Plug-in Hybrid Super Sports Car Unveiled in Geneva Today, on the eve of the Geneva Motor Show, Porsche unveiled an ultra-efficient, low-emission, mid-engine super sports car featuring hybrid and electric drive technology. The...
March 6th, 2010 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

DRAKE GOES GREEN ON TOUR

Eco Hip Hop is growing! Drake is doing a “green tour” checkout blog post: Hip-hop sensation DRAKE is going green – he’s using his first ever solo tour to promote eco-friendly technology. The Best I Ever Had hitmaker is performing at colleges across America on his Away From Home Tour,...
February 25th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

Miley Cyrus Switched her Prius For Hybrid Mercedes SUV

Lifestyles of the Rich & Eco-Enthusiast: Miley Cyrus dumped her Toyota Prius? Well,  according to a recent blog post she traded it in because, well, you be the judge.  Here is what she said about her new Mercedes Benz Hybrid SUV: “Hey guys! Yesterday I got photographed in my new car and I want...
February 23rd, 2010 | ECO SOCIAL | Read More

Three Tax Breaks For Eco-Enthusiast

Benefits Of Filing Tax Electronically Author: Anne Mitsu Tensions creep in the moment you start planning to file your tax returns. Filing returns may be quite a task but you cannot ignore them. If you plan to file the returns electronically then you may reduce your stress level to some extent. This is...
February 19th, 2010 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gifts: Green Love

Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gifts - Give Your Girl an Organic Gift Author: Dexter James This Valentine’s Day, gift your sweetheart something unique and different and make her feel really special. Also start a green and eco-friendly revolution by giving her these exclusive organic gifts....
February 9th, 2010 | GREEN COMMUNITY | Read More

Non-Profit Hopes to Refresh the Portland Public School District

Portland Non-Profit Hopes to Refresh the Portland Public School District with Pepsi Refresh Grant Portland, OR - In addition to its crisp, refreshing taste, Pepsi is refreshing the world through its Pepsi Refresh Project. Pepsi is giving away $1.3 million in grants to people and ideas that will make...
February 2nd, 2010 | PDX SOCIAL | Read More

Sustainable Fashion: Polyester Vs Cotton

Author: Art Activist Sustainable Fashion: Polyester Vs Cotton you might think you know which fabric is superior; you may even have debated the issue. But do you know which is better for the environment? The confusion lies in the fiber itself. Cotton is natural and polyester is synthetic. Natural has...
January 28th, 2010 | URBAN | Read More