May 2, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
GROWING CITIES is a feature-length documentary that examines the role of urban farming in America and asks how much power it has to revitalize our cities and change the way we eat.The film follows two friends on their journey across the country as they meet the men...
May 2, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
Maplecroft’s Climate Innovation Indexes (CIIs) – which rank 360 of the largest US companies according to their innovation of clean-tech solutions and new products, mitigation of climate change related risks and management of carbon emissions – was released...
May 1, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
Photo via Allison Joyce Post via Ethical Ocean In 2009, the Turkish government banned “denim sandblasting” after more than 50 denim workers died from silicosis, an incurable respiratory disease caused by inhaling silica dust. Silica dust comes from sandblasting denim,...
May 1, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
If you’re buying brand names, your money’s likely going to benefit one of just a few giant food corporations. And although this particular map focuses on mainstream consumer brands, increasingly “green” brands also live under the reign of multinational food...
Apr 27, 2012 | buy positively, Musings
As individuals, we all have a core set of personal values. Our values are exposed to us all throughout life; some values are a product of how we were raised and others are an outcome of life experience. Either way, we all choose to embrace a specific set of beliefs...
