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KEEN Oswego Bag: KEEN Messenger Bag Eco-Friendly Pick

I was looking through the latest REI catalog adding every other item to my Christmas wish list (the rest of the items went on my birthday wish list) when I spotted the KEEN Oswego bag – a KEEN messenger bag made from re-purposed KEEN shoes and recycled aluminum! How eco-cool is that? I did a little research and found out that I am behind the times, this KEEN messenger bag was actually released … Continue Reading »

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My Fuel Efficiency is Better Than Yours

Show Off Your Green Machine – Eco Sticker Style Did you know In 2008, the combined fuel efficiency for passenger cars and light trucks in the US was approximately 24 MPG, while it is already 44 MPG in Europe and 47 in Japan, almost double that of the US! (Source: pewclimate.org) When I read that statistic I almost dropped my shorts and did a hula dance out of frustration, I and my neighbors … Continue Reading »

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Frosty Green Root Beer Anyone?

Green beer step aside here comes Green Root Beer! Now I know you’ve heard of green beer, even those without a lick of Irish blood may enjoy a pint or two on St. Patrick’s day, but yesterday we had the joyous surprise of finding green root beer.  Not in the literal sense but just another fine example of green business practices in small town America. We had plans to enjoy a nice sunny … Continue Reading »

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