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• Treehugger: Propping up Coke, Not Publishing Comments

  Published: April 26, 2007, 3:02 pm

  Tags: Coke, Screencast, Treehugger, Green

  checking out this post on treehugger.com. so i decided to comment making some critical remarks about coke, but the comment never got published. there are other comments published so i know it's not a technical issue. treehugger, WTF? my sister, ashley, from sustainableroute.com also commented and did not get published. below is the comment

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• This is planet Earth

  Published: July 25, 2007, 9:24 pm

  Tags: Treehugger, Quickies, Huh

  … you’re looking at planet Earth. Bop bop bop bop bop bop bop bop… Welcome what I can only assume are aliens looking for planet Earth. I’ve been getting pounded (well, for me, anyway) by people searching the internet for “Earth” (or “earth” or “EARTH”). Not sure why. I’d take you

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• Weekendend.

  Published: July 22, 2007, 9:02 pm

  Tags: Treehugger, Quickies

  I used to post on weekends. I remember reading that it was one way to increase blog traffic, since most of us slackers take the weekends off (or, like Clare’s dad, take a whole week off). And, I always intend to, but, well, time always seems to slip away. Just like I always intend to post lots of tips about how to be a Green Parent. Yet, I

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• Green Baby Announcements

  Published: July 20, 2007, 10:31 am

  Tags: Green Baby, Natural Products, Being A Dad, New Baby, Treehugger

  When you have a baby, and are trying to raise a green family, your first challenge could very well be how to announce your new arrival. Okay, it probably won’t be your first eco-challenge, but one of the first you may face after the birth of your little one. Everyone wants to know, so you gotta let ‘em know. Sure, you could e-mail an

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• Something going on this Friday??

  Published: July 19, 2007, 9:03 pm

  Tags: What We Are Reading, Treehugger, Media

  eco-friendly book ever..? As TreeHugger points out, this book could also use more trees than any other book published this year. (Read more @ EcoGeek, via Treehugger.com) Maybe I am being a little too hard on them - I mean, Scholastic could be doing a lot worse. I am always happy to see company’s taking steps (every little bit helps,

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• What? A Year Already?!?

  Published: July 13, 2007, 6:34 am

  Tags: Green Baby, Natural Products, Treehugger, Play, Toys

  So, as of tomorrow, I will now be doing this a year (My response: “Holy, crap! A year already!? How did I find enough stuff to post about for a year???” Ms. Kaz’s response: “Really? Only a year? It seems longer.”). One of my goals was to present information to help parents be more responsibly green. I can’t say

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• Roundups: Ecomodo - The Best of Treehugger

  Published: July 31, 2007, 10:50 am

  Tags: Best Of, Ecomodo, Roundups, Treehugger

  week at TreeHugger: Once there was a little paper company in Finland called Nokia. They started making plastic boots, and that didn't work out too well, and then decided to give mobile phones a shot. That worked out so well that they now have the Mobile Phone Throwing World Championship, held each year in Savonlinna, Finland. Power usage is

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• Discovery Acquires TreeHugger.com For $10million

  Published: August 1, 2007, 3:22 pm

  Tags: Company Amp 038 Product Profiles, Treehugger Com

  announced the acquisition of TreeHugger.com for what is believed to be $10 million. TreeHugger.com started as an environmentally focused blog in 2004 and grew to include forums, green guides and other related features. The site sits in the Top 20 blogs worldwide according to Technorati and is said to have 1.4 million unique visitors a month.

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• Roundups: EcoModo - The Best of Treehugger

  Published: August 8, 2007, 10:59 am

  Tags: Best Of, Ecomodo, Roundups, Treehugger

  week at TreeHugger:The Delft University of Technology has built a solar-powered mouse, testing whether super-functional, well-designed renewable energy products can encourage users to go green; it seems to us that your hand covers the mouse most of the day and at night the lights are out -- perhaps it's best for casual computer users. In

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• Not just a Wee bit green

  Published: August 17, 2007, 2:24 pm

  Tags: Green Baby, Natural Products, Treehugger, Family

  As I agonize over whether to buy the Maxi-Cosi Mico car seat without seeing one in person first, I find myself drifting back to the BabyStyle website over and over. Today, I noticed a link talking about a new website, Wee Generation, which is a collaboration between green products producer, 7th Generation, BabyStyle, and Healthy Child Healthy

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• Roundups: EcoModo - The Best of TreeHugger

  Published: September 4, 2007, 1:00 pm

  Tags: Best Of, Ecomodo, Roundups, Treehugger

  week at TreeHugger: We discover that lowering the frame rate on your iPhone (or other video-playing gadget) will magically extend your battery life. Solar power goes on the road, as this guy uses the power of the sun to blog about his trip, as it happens. While we're on the topic, check out these solar-powered industrial strength routers

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• Roundups: EcoModo - The Best of Treehugger

  Published: September 11, 2007, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Best Of, Ecomodo, Roundups, Treehugger

  week at TreeHugger: Gasoline-powered cars are probably the most inefficient devices we all use almost every day, but no electric cars that actually resemble conventional cars exist yet. What to do? Convert your ride to electric power; we'll show you how. Solar powered lights at your house: you know you want some. Volvo dances up to its

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• UC Berkeley Treehugger Not the Only Fools

  Published: September 13, 2007, 3:15 pm

  Tags: General Education, Funeral, Treehugger, Uc Berkeley

  It's obvious to me now that UC Berkeley does NOT have a monopoly on goofy treehuggers and their 'deep and spiritual' antics.On the other side of the world, 20 knuckleheads held a funeral for a tree.They: 1. recited poems 2. laid wreaths 3. sang a song

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• Roundups: EcoModo - The Best of TreeHugger

  Published: September 18, 2007, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Best Of, Ecomodo, Roundups, Treehugger

  week at TreeHugger: We revisit Potenco's ingenious pull-cord generator, get some hands-on experience with it and get up close and personal with its human power generation goodness. Unipixel has developed a new design for a handheld display that it claims is 60% more efficient than conventional displays, one that would almost double the

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• Roundups: EcoModo - The Best of TreeHugger

  Published: September 25, 2007, 11:45 am

  Tags: Best Of, Ecomodo, Roundups, Treehugger

  week at TreeHugger: The ultimate in cutting edge technology: a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, converted to run on electric power -- wonder what Herbie would think of that? DIE Moto, the diesel-engined super-motorbike, broke the land-speed record for a compression-ignition engine two-wheeler, zipping along at 130 mph. Lastly, when you think

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