Spain's New Garbage Hotel [the world we live in]

Madrid, Spain's new Beach Garbage Hotel was "made entirely out of trash and constructed to draw attention to pollution in the world's oceans." [gawker]




Below is a picture of the hotel's exterior:

Easy Bloom Gardening Gadget [cools stuff]

Easy Bloom is a cool USB gadget that tells you what plants will grow or why they are dying.

Not all of us are naturally blessed with a green thumb, and this seems like a helpful tool.

Logitech Introduces Wireless Solar-Powered Keyboard [tech]

Logitech introduced a wireless solar-powered keyboard recently, and I have to say, if I ever went back to a desktop, I'd look into getting one of these.

green: water bottles and mattresses

everyone drinks water and sleeps, right? so you might as well be green while doing these things!

which reusable water bottle is the most environmentally friendly? find out here.

sleep green: mattress choice, care, disposal, and recycling tips here.

low -cost ways to cozy up your home

don't turn up the heat! here are some eco-friendly tips for keeping your house warn this winter.

read the full article on green living

the impact of your cheeseburger

i found this really interesting blog post at green living tips that breaks down the CO2 emissions of food and their impact on the environment. i was always curious about this information and am glad green living tips made a post about it.

read the original post here at green living tips

no impact project

has anyone heard of the no impact project and the no impact man? this awesome dude and his family made no impact on the earth for one year. that's right no trash, no useless energy consumption, zip.



check out the video. i'm thinking about registering and participating. even if you don't participate, the ideas offered are worth considering. taking small steps is better than taking none at all.

read about the experiment in more detail here