Organic, shade-grown, Bird-Friendly, Rainforest Alliance... What do all these labels mean, and how do you go about choosing the most eco-friendly coffee? This article sums it up, and gives links to a lot of further information.
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How to Choose Sustainable Coffee
(via www.lowimpactliving.com)
Submitted by Nuthatch on Sun, 2008-07-20 22:45. | Tags: take action | bird-friendly | coffee | eco-friendly | green | organic | shade-grown | sustainable
Top 5 Indicators of Sustainable Coffee: Coffee and Conservation
(via www.coffeehabitat.com)
Organic, "shade grown," fairly traded, eco-friendly... so many claims on coffee bags. How does a consumer choose sustainable coffee? Here are five of the best indicators.
Submitted by Nuthatch on Sun, 2008-07-13 23:37. | Tags: food | agricultural biodiversity | bird-friendly | coffee | eco-friendly | green products | organic coffee | organic food | shade coffee | sustainable food
windspire - propeller-free windpower
(via www.alternativeconsumer.com)
This propeller-free wind turbine will provide a wind power installation option for bird-friendly residential installers.
Submitted by rosser on Fri, 2007-08-31 13:50. | Tags: technology | alternative energy | bird-friendly | wind power | wind turbine