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For the fourth year in a row, the Sierra Club has ranked the Coolest Schools in America. One hundred colleges and universities are spotlighted in the list, which ranks educational institutions on their “eco-friendliness.” Results were published this month in Sierra magazine.

A quick off topic post from the road, having been re-reminded of Dan Hill’s Personal Well-tempered Environment in his presentation at Web Directions South a few weeks back. My first impressions of Sweden, from arriving in the airport and catching the train into the city, were of a country that pushes its’ ‘green’ credentials upfront. All the transport from the airport to the city was ranked in terms of ‘eco-friendliness’. The public transport brochure for tourists proudly states that “(publi

In today’s highly competitive market, one of the key ways to attract people to your business may be through promotional waste bags. Believe it or not, there are many companies using these bags to drum up additional customers and sales, but also because they want their customers to know that the business is one that cares. Promotional waste bags are used as a way to clean up waste from pets or other debris in parks, and other public areas. So, why would any business want to invest in this type o

European Fiat advertising campaign - Click above for high-res image gallery We've some pretty cool advertising in our time, but the new European marketing campaign from Fiat is surely one of the more memorable efforts from an automaker in recent years. In an effort to underscore the safety of its diminutive 500, both to its occupants and the animals we share our planet with, the Italian automaker has unleashed a new series of images depicting the little hatchback in various crash test scen

We’re always a little skeptical when a big chain store touts the eco-friendliness of this or that product it’s selling, but in the case of Crate and Barrel’s Carlisle Sofa, we’re happy to say that they seem to have hit the green mark.  Made from Tropical Forest Trust (TFT) supported, plantation-grown teak with back and side panels of eco-friendly, 100% recyclable resin wicker, and natural finishes, this full-size sofa offers living-room comfort for the outdoors.  C and B even recommends that yo