Category Archives: Inspiration & Education

NAKED environmentalists

Yup. Workers at a LUSH store, which makes “Fresh Handmade Cosmetics”, went naked to raise awareness about the waste of extra packaging on products. You know, like when all you buy is a little lip gloss, but for some reason … Continue reading

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the green pyramid

Dubai has done it again! They’re planning the construction of yet another green building! (check out their moving skyscraper)

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swinging skyscraper

An Italian architect named David Fisher is building an 80-story moving skyscraper in Dubai that will power itself through the wind energy created by its rotations! Here is a video of the architect himself explaining his “Dynamic Tower” and animations … Continue reading

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The Story of Stuff

I just saw this cutely animated, disturbing, and very educational 20-minute film/ video called The Story of Stuff. It explains the linearity of the production of… stuff. And how we can’t make things in a linear way when we live … Continue reading

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a plastic bag monster?

I just saw a post that I loved on the InterDependence Project’s blog (click here!). It had a video of the Santa Monica city council. A Plastic Bag Monster shows up to plead his case! Watch it below: A little … Continue reading

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