sustainablogger
409 Karma Points
I'm the Senior Editor at Green Options Media (http://www.greenoptions.com), and lead writer and founder of sustainablog (http://www.sustainablog.org).
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Building A Business Through Blogs - Part Three view story
48 votes- Submitted by MrJavodotCom
- 9 days ago
- (http://mrjavo.com/building-a-busi...)
In the third part of this series, you can find everything you need to know to create a blog.
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Forget the biofuels hype - Run your car on vegetable oil! view story
61 votes- Submitted by jcolman
- 10 days ago
- (http://www.nature.org/activities/...)
Biofuels made from corn have serious drawbacks -- land conversion from forest to agriculture creates a huge carbon debt. But any diesel vehicle can be made to run on waste vegetable oil (WVO), a recycled waste product that produces lower emissions.
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Can Dogs Help Find and Save Endangered Species? view story
57 votes- Submitted by jcolman
- 12 days ago
- (http://www.nature.org/wherewework...)
Rogue -- a perky four-year-old Belgian sheepdog -- sure thinks so! Find out how he's making a difference by finding rare plants and other species in Oregon. Then watch a great video of Rogue in action!
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How long does it take for 250 super-connected Gnomedex geeks to raise $2,500 for Cambodian kids? view story
48 votes- Submitted by jcolman
- 12 days ago
- (http://beth.typepad.com/beths_blo...)
Answer: about 90 minutes -- that's it! Truly a great example of the far-reaching power of social media. Read Beth Kanter's blog for more insights as to how she did it.
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Coca-Cola is Healthy, High Fructose Corn Syrup is Good for You, and the USDA Refuses to Define Natural : Eco Child’s Play view story
4 votes- Submitted by naturalpapa
- 19 days ago
- (http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/08/...)
Coca-Cola is natural? I don’t drink it, my family doesn’t drink it, but millions do. And if you believe the latest “Pemberton” ads, it’s got “No added preservatives. No artificial flavors. Never had it. Never will.”.
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Wind Turbines and… Health? view story
8 votes- Submitted by Winoria
- 19 days ago
- (http://cleantechnica.com/2008/08/...)
Some claim to suffer from infrasound exposure; regardless a buffer zone from homes is probably best.
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Throwplace : A Sort of Freecycle on Steroids ( freecycle, goodwill, salvationarmy, wastereduction, waste, wastemanagement, recyc view story
6 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 24 days ago
- (http://www.triplepundit.com/pages...)
Imagine you are a non profit in need of some new equipment. Or perhaps you're a business that's going out of business. Where do you find what you need, or get rid of what you don't? Throwplace is a sort fo Freecycle on Steroids, for you.
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Iran War Countdown: '2 US Aircraft Carriers Headed for Gulf, Kuwait Prepares "Emergency War Plan"' | Jerusalem Post view story
36 votes- Submitted by onreact.com
- 29 days ago
- (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Sate...)
The war on Iran is just around the corner.
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11 Bizarre Gadgets That You Don't Want Your Mom To See | Walyou view photo
89 votes- Submitted by neelkantha
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.walyou.com/blog/2008/0...)
This is a cool list of 11 bizarre gadgets which some family members just wouldn’t understand
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Why You Should be Drinking Biodynamic Wine view story
9 votes- Submitted by socialpyramid
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.thedailygreen.com/heal...)
Biodynamic wine has come a long way in quality, price and accessibility. Here's why you should be drinking biodynamic wines, which share many features with organic wine.

