Archive for January, 2008
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Excellent Example of Green Marketing: The Wind
Part of the campaign I’m working on right now involves producing a couple of videos to introduce our initiatives. As we have been looking for motivation, I found the following video particularly good:
1 Comment » - Posted in Green Marketing by Nicholaus Harris
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Rising energy costs mean a better future
I came across an excellent paragraph today on the website ecogeek.org:
“In Europe, where petrol prices are several times higher than the U.S., small, efficient cars are the norm. But there’s also an accompanying tradition of good mast transit, walkable cities, and a support for cycling. Perhaps a spike in fuel prices is just what we [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Transportation by Nicholaus Harris
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
The creation of green marketing campaign
A new focus for Strive for green: green marketing.
I was recently hired as a full-time environmental specialist by a company that provides online services for several thousand businesses (at this point, I’m keeping the company name a secret as the project is not officially launched yet). Their clients range from large retail stores to coal [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Green Marketing by Nicholaus Harris
Monday, January 14th, 2008
No recycling in a Berkeley apartment building?!
We try to reduce and re-use as much as possible in our apartment, but as everyone knows, it is pretty much impossible to not generate waste (especially in our culture of mass consume/mass dispose). We buy in bulk, purchase milk in refillable containers, bring our own bags to the supermarket, etc., but by the end [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Do It Yourself, Environment by Nicholaus Harris
Friday, January 4th, 2008
Climate Change - By Doing Nothing We Take The Greatest Risk
I found a rather interesting video today that discusses the potential responses and outcomes of global warming. Check it out:
