This post is part of our participation in Blog Action Day 2010, which is on the topic of Water. We are all familiar with the fact that as our world warms, ice in the North and South melt and cause…
McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys to be Banned in San Francisco?
We know that fast food is bad for us. It’s filled with excessive calories, sodium and fat. It’s “meals” are often based largely on meat, which is very damaging to the environment as well as our health. Yet, we seem…
THE GMO Video
Normally, I do a full article even when I include a video in a post, but the following video is over an hour long and I think it is so completely worth the watch that I would rather you get…
Mechanically Separated Chicken? Chicken Slurry? Pink Goop? [VIDEO]
This has gotten around, and for good reason — it’s quite unnerving and disgusting. There are, apparently, a few pieces of information that might not be exactly true being spread around along with this photo, though. Is this Mechanically Separated…
Green Business Blog Carnival #18
The Green Business Blog Carnival comes to EcoLocalizer! Following up on Green Business Blog Carnival post #17 on Cleantechnica (which featured a couple posts from EcoLocalizer), here’s the next edition of the Carnival for your reading pleasure. The first ride.. er, post…
Green University Focused on Living Knowledge & Transcendental Meditation
Maharishi University of Management (MUM) in Fairfield, Iowa is no ordinary university. The university offers a Master’s degree in Sustainable Business and Bachelor’s in Sustainable Living, among plenty of other subjects, and it is in the process of creating a…
Whole Foods Pulls Silk Soymilk after Organic Switcharoo
Advertising, as we all know, often employs misleading tactics to sell products. We don’t always look twice and read through the illusion. Cornucopia Institute, an organization with the mission of helping us break through the misinformation and the “blurring” of…
High-Fructose Corn Syrup is Evil: 7 Key Findings
If you look at the ingredients of the food you buy, you’ve probably seen high-fructose corn syrup on the list more times than you can count. Following up on a great new corn syrup post by Jeannie, “Corn Syrup May…