Posts Tagged ‘Hippies’
UK Music Festivals Go Green in 2010
When you think of a music festival, many people will think of nature-loving hippies at places like Glastonbury and Woodstock. But in fact, due to the enourmous amount of energy it takes to light and sound up to ten different stages at once, music festivals can contribute tonnes and tonnes of CO2 to the atmosphere.
What is green? Why should you know? What you need to do.
*Please don’t read this if you are sensitive/volatile when talking politics, the government, and going green.* Green. What do you think of when you think of the word green? hippies? broccoli? solar panels? What do you think it means to be green? Go vegetarian? Buy $60,000 worth of solar panels to put on top of your house? Sell everything, tear down your house, and build a shack made out of bamboo? No. You don’t have to be dedicated. It can even be a rainy day thing. Being green means to re
Would You Like Hippies With That?
A Burger King in New Jersey is looking to harness green energy. Yes, New Jersey – home of the the whopper . . . landfill. Can a fast food drive-thru lane actually provide clean green electricity? A company called New Energy Technologies is betting on it. The firm has developed a prototype device it’s now [...]
SIGG Bottles Had BPA All Along
SIGG bottles, long upheld as the standard by which all non-plastic drink bottles should be compared, favourite of hippies and eco-gurus, juggernaut and arguably the biggest player in the metal bottle industry, has finally fessed up . Their “water-based epoxy liner”, long rumoured (but never confirmed) to contain BPA , indeed had BPA all along . SIGG kept this cozy little secret by constantly releasing reassuring statements that their proprietary formula had been extensively tested and
8/18/09 Round Up Of Music News – Snooze News 12 PM Edition
Pearl Jam - Backspacer Short We save you the trouble of going to a million websites and just tell you what garbage is worth skimming over. The Latest Wal-Mart Exclusive: KISS Rumours hot up for Apple launch on 9 September All you need to know about Built to Spill's new album, There Is No Enemy Weezer's Seventh Album Gets A Title U2 Defend Environmental Impact Of World Tour Be like the rest of the hippies and go green by buying MP3s instead of CDs New song from The Black