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Luxury Living... with a twist! The Dumpster Home - YouTube

Think repurposed shipping containers are a bit Spartan? How about a dumpster? via youtube.com Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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DIY Wood Fired Pizza Oven | Sustainablog

via blog.sustainablog.org ziggy discovers another really cool plan for a DIY wood-fired pizza oven... that also provides heat for a greenhouse. Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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SUNfiltered | Creative reuse: the Texas-shaped serving board

via sundancechannel.com Got a Texan on the gift list? Consider one of these Lone Star State-shaped serving boards... made from recycled counter top material. Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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DIY Biomass Briquettes, Presses & Logs | Sustainablog

via blog.sustainablog.org A rocket stove specifically designed for burning biomass briquettes... just one of the plans we gathered in a post on DIY Waste Biomass projects. Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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An Open Letter to Occupy

via greenbiz.com Brent Schulkin, the founder of Carrotmob, suggests that the Occupy movement consider incorporating some rewards for good behavior into its dealings with the business community....

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SUNfiltered | Freight Farms: Turning used shipping containers into gardens

Freight Farms: Turning used shipping containers into gardens December 5, 2011 Is there anything you can’t do with a used shipping container? Designers have intrepidly redesigned these metal boxes that...

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SUNfiltered | The 30 Project: Three decades to a more sustainable food system

The 30 Project: Three decades to a more sustainable food system December 7, 2011 Remember 1980? The Miracle on Ice? Voodoo economics? “Funkytown” at the top of the charts?  Seems like eons ago,...

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Timber Frame Construction Workshop at Dancing Rabbit | Sustainablog

via blog.sustainablog.org The folks at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage are hosting a workshop on traditional timber frame construction techniques next Summer. Participate in the building of a house with...

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SUNfiltered | Green gifts: the dematerialized edition

via sundancechannel.com Not interested in giving people more stuff, but also don't want to come off as a green grinch? These low/no-material options might keep everyone happy... Permalink | Leave a...

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SUNfiltered | You can pry the steering wheel out of Chevy Volt owners cold,...

via sundancechannel.com Volt owners love their cars... so when the conservative-leaning media started framing two recent fires in test vehicles as signs that the extended-range vehicle wasn't ready...

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Congress needs a climate change on corporate donations

via latimes.com Bill McKibben argues that its time to rescue the institution of Congress from the campaign finance system inevitably corrupting it. Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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Worker-Owners of America, Unite!

via nytimes.com Really interesting overview of the growth of worker-owned enterprises... Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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SUNfiltered | Green tech finds: Wildlife goes virtual, Farmville gets real

via sundancechannel.com Ford's new EV, Ranger Rick's new iPhone apps, and street view photos of Fukishima... Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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Blueseed Startup Sees Entrepreneur-Ship As Visa Solution For Silicon Valley

via huffingtonpost.com What a cool concept... could become a hot address among the tech crowd. Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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SUNfiltered | Woodstock Jews mark Hanukkah with solar-powered menorah

via sundancechannel.com The world's first solar-powered menorah? Not sure, but it was a part of kicking off Hanukkah festivities in Woodstock, NY, last night... Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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Tips and recipes to reduce food waste - Love Food Hate Waste

via lovefoodhatewaste.com Came across this site this morning, and was thoroughly impressed with the creative take on avoiding food wastes. From recipes for leftovers to crowdsourced tips for keeping...

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A Fierce Green Fire Official Trailer - YouTube

via youtube.comOne of the two environmental documentaries premiering at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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SABMiller -- Farming Better Futures - YouTube

via youtube.com Tapioca-flavored beer? Well, not exactly: SABMiller's subsidiary in Mozambique has started brewing a lagar, though, that uses the same main ingredient: cassava. More at SUNfiltered:...

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SUNfiltered | Occupying the mountaintop–Tennessee’s prayers for the planet

via sundancechannel.com Occupation, Southern style? I thought so... Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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Bicycle Superhighway for Sweden! | Planetsave

via planetsave.com An "interstate" highway just for bikes... very cool! Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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