The other day I was thinking what if we had a perfectly green fast food chain in America. What would it look like? You’d need…

A sustainable building – powered by alternative energy, built green, and in an easily accessible area (off course most fast food is in an easily accessible area).
All organic menu for food and drinks. No toxins, no chemicals, etc.
Biodegradable and or recycled dishes, menus, paper products, and so on, or reusable dishes (for customers who want to bring dishes back after use to refill or what not) plus a design that allowed for less use of these [...]

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Do we need green fast food chains?

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Most eco-minded individuals have heard of car sharing and how it’s a healthy choice for the environment, and now there’s news that car sharing may be far healthier for human bodies too, not just the earth. Zipcar launched their 2009 Low-Car Diet this summer in which more than 250 people in cities in the U.S., Canada and London, gave up their personally owned car for one month, choosing instead to walk, bike, take public transit or Zipcar as necessary. The 2009 Low-Car Diet was supported by national sponsors and editorial partners, including Montague Corporation, HealthCentral.com and EverydayHealth.com.
And the results? Astounding…

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Zipcar’s 2009 Low-Car Diet

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The company Alkol Inc located in Brazil has developed a new system called 1HourFlex that can convert your car to run on any amount of ethanol or gasoline(E85) in less than one hour.

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A recent survey of young adults in Britain reveals which generation is the most and which generation is the least eco-friendly.  The results, according to GreenBiz were a little surprising. 18-24 years old individuals were not only the most eco-savvy but also the least eco-friendly. Sounds nuts right? However in the survey young adults aged 18-24 turned out to have the most green awareness of any one age group but also managed to waste more energy or water than any other age group.

According to the results, 72% of 18-24 year old young adults (gen Y folks) surveyed admitted to wasting [...]

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The most eco-friendly generation

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Today I’ve got a homemade hair care smoothie recipe from Mahisha Dellinger, curly hair expert and creator of the CURLS natural/organic line of hair care products. I’ve also got a review coming up about the CURLS line, so I thought I’d first post a little info about the company.

CURLS is the first line of hair care products created specifically for biracial/multiracial women and girls with naturally curly hair; although after the company launched CURLS founder, Mahisha Dellinger realized that many women from all ethnic walks of life have to deal with curls so now the line is designed to help [...]

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Homemade Milk & Honey Curly Hair Smoothie

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