Merry Christmas to all the Eternal Coil readers! I hope you have a safe and wonderful holiday. Blogging starts back up Thursday!
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Wake-Up Wal-Mart Blog: Wal-Mart’s demand for cheap goods strikes again!
Walmart says they are at the front of the green wave, starting to provide eco-friendly products. I personally havn’t seen any there, but who knows. Anyway, this article originally in the Huffington Post reports how Walmart has gone back on its ‘green statement’ and is […]
Heres something for next year’s Christmas list: the totally recyclable bike! The iXi bike is made from aluminum, which means its recyclable. Most bikes either end up at the dump or as a piece of art when its at the end of its road, but the iXi allows you to send it on its way […]
As I see snow coming down outside of my window, I figure I should post something warm and summery.
Here in Canada our summer is limited to just a handful of months with good heat, so we tend to take our swimming pool season seriously. Solar or gas heaters aid in extending the swimming season, […]
So in the Christmas spirit here in London, I’ve brought together a few ads out in the shopping market that most businesses don’t want you to see. While most people see this as the time to shop like mad, getting that ‘perfect’ gift for someone, driving who knows where while you spill out emissions, carrying […]
This past Saturday my friend James and I went to an International Demonstration on Climate Change held at the Covent Garden Market in downtown London Ontario. The day, Dec 8, was called the largest day of climate protest in the world, taking place in 70 countries and more than 30 cities in Canada alone.They had […]
The most recent enviro-news in the London area is the concideration of adding green composting bins to the collection. Right now the city is debating on what to change to the garbage/recycling/compost situation. As much as I love the almost random day of the week to put out my garbage (which has led me to […]
Marked as being the ‘world’s most stylish umbrella’ (their statement, not mine), the Brelli is a new umbrella that is 100% biodegradable. The canopy is made from bio-plastic and is said to decompose within 2 years, while the rest of the umbrella is made from bamboo. It comes in two sizes and the canopy material […]
Our friends at Treehugger.com are always one step ahead in the eco news. Maybe they make it up, i dunno, but this story is from their site(but in my own words).
Here is a great way to advertise solar power, and an idea of how to power lights in the future. Its simple, yet I don’t […]
At a recent festive tree lighting in Seattle, Mayor Greg Nickels used his speech before the lighting of the lights to bring a new global eco-threat: If we don’t stop using normal light bulbs, Santa and his reindeer will die! He then proceeded to pass out energy efficient bulbs.Apparently scaring kids into using the bulbs […]