Well done Warby Parker + Vision Spring. Solid example of how the “Buy One, Give One” model can be far greater than a handout. warbyparker: STORIES FROM THE FIELD: Vijaya Laxmi’s shirtmaking business serves as her family’s primary source of income. When her...

U.S. Cyclists Save $4.6 Billion Per Year by Biking Source: TreeHugger While the health benefits of biking are well-documented for both cyclists and the planet, it turns out that the U.S. economy is a bit more in the pink thanks to all that...

Green tech news: mothernaturenetwork: PayPal co-founder funds floating city for entrepreneursBlueseed would allow innovators from outside the U.S. to tap into Silicon Valley without worrying about visa...

Stand Up For Real Food Food Revolution Day on 19 May is a chance for people who love food to come together to share information, talents and resources; to pass on their knowledge and highlight the world’s food issues. All around the globe, people will work together to...
“America Washing” Is The New Greenwashing

“America Washing” Is The New Greenwashing

Illustration via MadeInTheUSABrand.com By Tim Devaney via The Washington Times U.S. consumers may be surprised to learn many products bearing the label “Made in America” are largely built outside of the United States. The practice exploits a little-known loophole in...

Nature Is Bad For The Economy: This Street Art Makes You Question Your Values “The Economy,” a guerrilla art project, wants you to remember that what’s best for the economy might not always be what’s best for human beings. Visit FastCoExist for full story...