Sheena Matheiken has “pledged to wear one dress for one year as an exercise in sustainable fashion” (she has 7 identical dresses for each day of the week). The dress is personally designed to be worn in three ways and the outfits are completed with second-hand accessories. More than a statement on sustainability, The Uniform [...]
Archive for the 'Green' Category
Happy New Year!
– From me and some energy company you’ve probably never heard of.
Washing machines and dryers have seen little innovation since their introduction in the early 1900’s. As devices that use both electrical energy and water and are typically present in most homes, washing machines are in need of reinvention. This is why I am surprised that recent developments in washing machine technology have not received more [...]
It is pretty rare that an announcement of an advancement in green technology creates a stir in the world of online journalism, but MIT’s Daniel Nocera made it happen yesterday. Most green technology news is rarely monumental and may garner some interest from science-y blogs, but this story has been covered by multiple sources. A [...]
Good news for those who live in the happiest state on earth. California just unanimously approved the first ever statewide green building code that will not only cut the energy usage of new structures but also is looking to tackle the oncoming water crisis by reducing water used in all structures as well as in [...]
