Eco-Beat, 5/11
Want some help in picking out the perfect eco-wine to go with your organic hummus? Why is Jessica Alba auctioning off her used baby gear? Looking for ways to keep your Bonnaroo experience in harmony with the planet? Today's Eco-Beat has the scoop on all of the latest green news and tips.
Green in a Flash:
 Good News for Green WinosIf you're like me, you've learned from experience that the wine aisle is not the best place to research green wines. Thankfully, the Sierra Club has teamed up with expert winos to select the 40 tastiest eco-friendly wines on the planet. |
 Celebrities Support Clean Water AuctionWanna score some movie star schwag while also helping provide sustainable, clean water for those who don't have access? One of the items is Jessica Alba's hand-me-down diaper bag "filled with baby goodies." That just doesn't sound right. |
 A Cleaner Greener Bonnaroo?OK, it's debatable whether the word clean could possibly apply to a four-day outdoor festival, but Bonnaroo organizers have set out to top their prior award-winning efforts. Check out this year's plan for optimum greenness. |
 The 48 Ton Photo-OpIf you live in Manhattan, you might remember that horrifying Air Force One flyover from a few weeks ago. Yeah, well not only did it unnecessarily create a huge panic, but it was also a perfectly good waste of 48 tons of CO2. |
 Plastic Bags Are Arts and Crafts FodderCan the ubiquitous plastic bag be the next hot homemade fashion item on the West Bank? Apparently, with just an iron and a handful of colorful plastic bags, Palestinian craft gurus are turning plastic bags into gardening gloves, purses, picture frames, etc. |
- San Francisco OKs a giant solar farm.
- Bust out the spandex, because this week is Bike to Work Week!
- Kansas approves a coal power plant as part of a "renewable energy bill," hmm.
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