eco activist

A brilliantly simple way to remind people how easy it is to be a little more eco-conscious -- the graphic is free, with no licensing limitation, so just grab it and go make a difference. Easy-peasy.

Imagine a new green economy in which 20,000 plus people together owned a  sustainable clothing brand, just by contributing $50/yr each, and with 10% of net profits donated to environmental charities.

If you've been jonesing to start your own eco-friendly clothing line, this innovative Web venture could have your name written all over it—along with about 20,000 others. Launched in December 2007, and based on a newish concept called "crowdfunding," nvohk (pronounced "invoke") is the first community-managed, eco-friendly, surf-inspired clothing company. -- www.projectnvohk.com

Another interesting example in the customer-made trend, in which consumers are given a chance to contribute to a product’s design or features.

Who should it be? Before we go into individual candidates, let's break down political ideologies...

Entry on SacWiki.com, "The People's Guide to Sacramento"

We are experiencing warmer years than ever, our actions cause irreversible damage to the environment. Here are some shocking information about our actions.

Are 4x4s evil? Is direct action the answer? Or is it time to stop demonising only one type of vehicle and take a long hard look at everybody's transportation habits?

so these people only want to line dry their wash. and then the neighborhood fashion police start threatening law suits.

We live in an individually based society that is always on the go, so the products that we buy are typically single serving, portable, and eye catching.
Order a book online, and the box will come full of packaging foam to prevent it from being damaged.
The thousands of tons of plastic packaging that wraps all these items makes a major contribution in addition to the two million tonnes of waste that the food and drinks industry alone generates annually.

Providing markets for the products of poor people is the most effective way to combat global poverty. Doing this as a business means that it can scale, and is not dependant on the whims of charitable donors. By selling products made from renewable resources it helps conserve, protect, and in many cases restore natural resources.

This state government initiative showcases innovative recycled-content products and puts consumers in touch directly with their manufacturers. Marketing more than 300 different products, it has helped California reduce its waste by 42 percent.

World of Good is a green enterprise that encourage environmentally sustainable practices, helps communities in many ways from paying artisan partners a fair wage, adopting strict ethical business practices, building long-term relationships with both producers and customers, and re-investing in the infrastructure of artisan communities through healthcare, education and development projects.

This t-shirt design company packs the potent combo of style, message and motivation. Eco-vegan friendly living is their thing.