Eco-Beat, 4/7
Wanna live in a greener city, build a sustainable house, or pick your next set of green wheels? You can pretty much give your lifestyle a green makeover with some of today's eco news.
Green in a Flash:
 Are You Living in a Green Mecca?Living in a city that's obsessed with the environment sure makes it easier to live green. Where I live, houses on the real estate market are about to get a sustainability rating. Awesome! Did your city make the list? |
 Segway is Going to Make an Eco-Car, er, Buggy ThingWe've all seen the hilarious pictures of George W. Bush wrecking out on a Segway. Since not everyone is as agile as the 43rd President, Segway designed a safer green machine. It's got a seat belt and a roll cage people! Sign me up for a joyride. |
 Wheel of Fortune Spins GreenerLast week was 'green week' on Wheel of Fortune -- my favorite TV game show. Last I checked, Pat Sajak was a climate change denier. Was it all an elaborate April Fools prank? If so, Vanna wasn't in on it. |
 KB Home Now Offering Green Micro HousesObsessed with efficiency and space-saving organizers? KB Home is now offering an 881 sq-ft Energy Star qualified floor plan in Houston (of all places). It could save you money, energy, resources ... and it's crazy affordable. |
 Tesla CEO Talks Trash About the VoltOK, so you've got two wicked green futuristic cars: one gets 100+mpg (but has the ability to run on gas), the other uses no gas at all (but has to plug in). Which one do you want to drive? My answer: I'll take one of each. |
- The Secretary of the Interior says that we can replace 3,000 coal plants with offshore wind (if money is no object).
- The Smashing Pumpkins join PETA's campaign against KFC.
- If you've got some serious time on your hands, you could make a sweet coffee table out of your outdated phone books.
Comments [0]
Should I Be Afraid to Drive My Prius?
How to Compost in Winter
Seed - Not Chocolate - Bon Bons for Valentine's Day
