Recycled Jeans, America Spams Alot, and Soaking Grass on Hype To Habit

http://www.causecast.org/hypetohabit-articles
http://www.creativecitizen.com

The big question: while "Green" has finally entered the center stage, how do we, as activists in the movement, shift "Green" from Hype to Habit?

This week's Hype To Habit is all about the home and how a few parts of your daily life have a dramatic impact on the environment. Read through the articles to find Creative Solutions on each story.

City of LA Announces New Water Restrictions & Rate Plan
http://ecomattersdaily.com/2009/06/city-of-la-announces-new-water-restriction...

Spam Causing Large Amount of GHG Emissions
http://ecomattersdaily.com/2009/05/spam-causing-large-amount-of-ghg-emissions/

Eco Hipsters Saying No to Stonewashed Jeans
http://ecomattersdaily.com/2009/08/eco-hipsters-saying-no-to-jeans/

For more about what is Hype To Habit, go to
http://www.causecast.org/hypetohabit-whatis

Category:

Nonprofits & Activism

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• sarah backhouse
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• water
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• mail
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• junk
• waste
• green
• environment
• sustainable
• recycle

[gian776]

Sarah, you're gorgeous. Lovely video. Enjoyed the tips. Thank you!

[ReneNgful]

Great concept. Didn't know that deleting spam leads to environmental degradation. How screwed up is that? Those jeans facts were pretty scary but is that just for stone wash or all types of jeans?

I don't know if she can really pull off all those jokes though. She seems a bit stiff. What do you think?

[eraldsejdini]

"Shift your lifestyle from hype to habit" Great video!!

[brandonthebuck]

How are you able to get action buttons to bounce offsite?

[carolkras]

I'd rather hear Green News than to hear about celebrities loving Pinkberry because it makes me want some. Really cool news.