2008

With the Olympics arriving in Beijing they have brought with them some strong environmental initiatives that will help keep a tradition of minimizing the carbon footprint of the games. According the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) solar power is being used to light the Olympic Village and the National Stadium, along with lawns, courtyards, and streets at several other venues.

The Society of Environmental Journalists is hosting a debate tonight on live TV. One-time only chance to hear what each campaign will do about the environment and energy, topics that have been given short-shrift throughout this campaign.

My boyfriend has a nose like a dog. Because of this, I’ve become accustomed to not wearing perfume and opening the bathroom window after I apply scented lotions. When it comes to cleaning, whether it be the kitchen counters or our weekly two loads of laundry, I have to be sure to use all natural scents that won’t make him dizzy. You could say that his nose is the same as a person with sensitive skin.

You don't have to be some sort of super hero to make the world a better place in 2008. Just follow these simple steps to make this world a better place for every one.

Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute (WRI), outlines seven environmental trends to watch for in 2008, ranging from climatechange, to China's environment and whether weather conditions will play a role in 2008 elections.

The Magnolia Moonlight calendar is a great way to celebrate 2008. A green calendar that embraces luscious colors that reflect each season. Playful and fun, you will always smile when adding important dates or little reminders to your agenda.

Printed on 100% recycled paper with vegetable based inks.

Makes a wonderful holiday gift!