Matthew Blesso’s penthouse apartment is part home and part testing ground for how architecture and nature can interact.

Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff of Forrester Research (authors of groundbreaking book "Groundswell") publish research indicating that many marketers will actually increase spending on social media initiatives. Full report costs $$$, but good summary here.

Bisphenol A is used in the liners of some cans that keep food from spoiling.

During his lecture, dubbed "Earth Day Reflections," the Dalai Lama said it would be a mistake if people came to hear his vast knowledge on the topic. But if people came out of simple curiosity, "that's no problem."

The user-generated content movement is no longer a fad. In the US, eMarketer projects that the number of user-generated content creators will rise from 77 million in 2007 to 108 million in 2012.

I was sifting through my ego feed, which is a set of searches on terms like chris brogan, podcamp, and about two dozen other terms that matter to me and

This weekendâ€'s Green Apple Festival, which includes free concerts in eight cities, will feature a nontraditional lineup in the hopes of getting a younger audience.

Sweeping changes in climate policy are on the way, regardless of who takes the Oval Office, says Terry Tamminen, an adviser to California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Read this blog post by Carl-Gustav Linden on Green Tech blog.

Beth Dunn writes about the growing number of companies that are developing policies to guide employee blogging, and cites Beth Kanter’s recent call for policy examples, like those from IBM, Sun, and Opera.

"Find locally grown produce, anywhere in the country! Just enter your zip code or use our interactive maps to locate farmers markets, family farms, food coops, CSAs, farm stands, and pick-your-own produce in your neighborhood." A truly awesome resource!