Hostels, in general, are quite green, since they efficiently pack people into rooms in a “nice, cozy way” and they limit the facilities they provide to the essentials. Even so, not all hostels are created the same and some are…
Mexico Eco Resort & Spa Aims to Be Greenest Resort in World
People love to travel. Travelling is not the greenest thing to do, generally speaking, since both driving and flying are major contributors to global warming, air pollution, and water pollution. But if you are determined to travel, the least you…
Burrito Bike Delivery for the Homeless
You have probably heard of the all-around good effort known as “Food Not Bombs,” but have you heard of “Burrito Project”? Food Not Bombs groups share “free vegan and vegetarian meals with the hungry in over 1,000 cities around the…
Vote on Your Favorite Fruit!
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Important Media Weekly Roundup
Some great recent news from the Important Media network. Read the rest of this entry »
Oil Spill Condoms
A variety of oil spill condoms, political condoms, or endangered species condoms are available for folks practicing safe sex these days. Want to help the Gulf of Mexico while also having safe sex? Exactly what you’ve been thinking about lately,…
Latest News on Environment, Climate Change, & Activism (Weekly Roundup)
10 of the latest green news stories from around the web (that we didn’t cover in more depth earlier in the week). Have more to add, stick them in the comments below! Read the rest of this entry »
Fragile Day Song Benefits Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup [MUSIC VIDEO]
More music to help with the BP oil spill cleanup. I’ve written about the combination of great music and environmental activism here on Planetsave a few times recently (see: The Mercy Project Update (1st Listening of Pauli Carman’s Remake of Marvin…
Greenpeace Shuts Down Every BP Station in London
50 BP stations shut down in London by Greenpeace activists. Reason? BP is “moving beyond petroleum.” Who else could do it but Greenpeace? In a big statement to new “CEO elect” Bob Dudley, Greenpeace is bringing back BP’s “Beyond Petroleum”…
Asbestos Lobby Promotes Asbestos Use around the World
Global asbestos lobby keeps the asbestos market going despite proof that asbestos causes cancer and other fatal diseases. Heard of asbestos? It is the terrible toxin used in insulation and construction that can kill you by giving you lung cancer,…