Image: TreeHugger Our 10 holiday gift guides are packed with green gifts, and this one is for the giftees who know exactly what’s on TV, in the theaters, or hot on the streets: Pop culture may seem flightly, but few things are more luxurious than losing yourself in a good book, taking the time to appreciate great art, or spending your afternoon lounging in front of an engrossing movie . You also can’t deny the influence that
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Green Gift Guide: The Pop Culture Fan (Slideshow)
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Image: Guerrilla Futures via flickr Household cleaning products in the U.S. might soon be a little greener, thanks to a new rule in California that will require companies to reformulate products so they contain fewer volatile organic compounds, or VOCs , which are significant contributors to smog—and pose health hazards for people. The new regulation will cover window cleaners, degreasers, general purpose cleaning sprays and other cleaning products you probably have arou… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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California Paves the Way for Lower-VOC Cleaning Products to Reduce Smog
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Image Credit: Inhabitat Since the invention of the shipping container and the revolution in transport it caused, the globalization of world trade has changed the face of manufacturing. About the only industry that did not move to China was housebuilding; It’s hard to ship a house. But now, the clever Canadians of MEKA have solved that problem; They have taken the incredibly logical step of designing … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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MEKA Prefab Takes Manhattan, Raises Questions About The Future Of Housing
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Photo: TreeHugger From shimmering one-of-a-kind bangles of welded architectural scraps to lush cardigans made of vintage cashmere, fashion is full of small luxuries that can make something as routine as getting dressed the best part of your day. This holiday season, treat your favorite fashion buff to a closet makeover that takes style cues from sustainable fabrics, vintage styles, reclaimed jewelry, and cruelty-free designs — without making her (or him) give up any style cred. Produced by Mairi Beautyman … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Green Gift Guide: The Fashion Buff (Slideshow)
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Photo: TreeHugger The techie in your life can be a tricky one to please — with that pesky habit of being on 2.0 before the news even reaches you. Instead of giving your green geek gadgets for the holidays that will be obsolete before President’s Day, invest in technology, applications, and electronics that will help make their lives greener. From eco phones to renewable power sources to Yoda-approved clothing, these tech toys will have your techie’s heart melting — and win you something you can’t wire easily into their hearts — hard-earned respect. Produced by Mairi Beautyman … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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