Do you know of a green person, product, company, event, or concept that deserves to be lauded for the positive environmental change it has enacted? Let us know! Full Article at Treehugger

Bryant Park may be bidding a final farewell to Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week and for its last hurrah IMG Fashion, Tetra Pak, and natural beverage supplier O.N.E. ⢠Natural Experience, have announced that the entire production will be -- for the... Full Article at Treehugger

The music industry isn't exactly known for its sustainability initiatives—and with the combined carbon footprint of tours, concerts, videos, and albums, it takes some major star power to hit the green notes. Full Article at Planet Green

Photos: Courtesy of Jahara Studio. Made entirely from recycled aluminum and 100% recyclable at the end of their lifetime, these home accessories are the first creation of Jahara studio in Brazil. Full Article at Treehugger

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Photo via World Sports Tribune Much has been made this year of the generally crappy Super Bowl ads. But in the green community, one ad has been showing up repeatedly on just about every enviro blog out there: the Audi "Green Police" ad. Full Article at Treehugger

Green Fashion Week is around the corner. Full Article at Treehugger

Why is it that so many of the world's talented ladies are busy working, cooking and bearing children yet despite this, lives in poverty (a whopping 70% of women)? Full Article at Planet Green

There have been a slew of surveys coming out lately showing what Americans supposedly want or don't want in terms of energy policy, climate policy and about climate change more broadly. Full Article at Treehugger

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 cup minced white onion 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 habanero pepper, split lengthwise 1 tablespoon cumin ½ cup chopped cilantro 1 teaspoon turmeric 1 bay leaf 1 1/2 cups long grain... Full Article at Planet Green

Photo: Energy Australia Want to live rent free for a year, and pay no costs for energy and water needs? Not enough incentive for you? How about the possibility of having a plug-in electric car in your garage, as well? Full Article at Treehugger

Last year, we told you about Vincent Callebaut's amazing 128-floor vertical farm concept to green the New York City skyline. Full Article at Treehugger

Ready for some art. The end of Dubai Creek is site #1 for the Land Art Generator Initiative competition. Full Article at Treehugger

Photo credit: Getty Images. With over a million left homeless and its capital city all but destroyed, Haiti is set to become the focus of an enormous rebuilding effort. Full Article at Treehugger

Elena Garcia's fall/winter 2008 collection. Full Article at Treehugger

Image Credit: AComment via Flickr lamar5292 is talking about wealth v. sustainability: Most rich people do not live a sustainable life. Full Article at Treehugger

There are multiple layers of beauty behind the organization Hands Up Not Handouts (HUNHO) whose mission is to help empower the world's impoverished women. How you ask? Full Article at Treehugger

The Asiatic jackal, shown here in Tanzania, Africa, is under consideration for Afghanistan's endangered-species list thanks to student research. Photo by Stig Nygaard via Flickr. Full Article at Treehugger

The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has just launched a set of sustainable t-shirts designed by the likes of haute couturiers John Rocha, Zandra Rhodes, Luella Bartley, and Christian Lacroix -- to name a few -- for summer 2010. Full Article at Treehugger

Winning designer Irina Shabayeva's newspaper coat from Project Runway. Full Article at Treehugger

Photo: Method Guest contributor Adam Lowry is the founder of Method. I blog here about design as intention, which is to say that if you broaden your design intention to include social and environmental factors, your designs can become transformational. Full Article at Treehugger

Oil palm fruit; photo: fitri agung via flickr. A leaked draft version of a European Commission report on implementation of EU sustainable biofuels plans would permit classification of palm oil plantations as intact forest, EU Observer reports. Full Article at Treehugger

We should be considering Nutella a green food; Pietro Ferrero invented it in the 1940s when chocolate was in short supply due to rationing, while hazelnuts were common in the Piedmont region of Italy, so it makes use of a local resource. Full Article at Treehugger

All images by author: KT Tunstall, Robyn HItchock, Graham Coxon + Kathryn Williams performing at SHIFT Festival If anyone needs a right good laugh it's surely those ever so glum and deadly serious environmentalists. Full Article at Treehugger

Image from engadget The Vancouver Winter Olympics are starting next week and there is a lot of rain in Vancouver...and not that much snow on the mountain. Full Article at Treehugger

From supporting local businesses as regular and loyal customers, to restoring the confidence of a city by playing their game better than ever, to just being part of the city rather than celebrities in it, the Saints have helped New Orleans stage a... Full Article at Planet Green

Image via Greener Gadgets The Greener Gadgets competition has begun. Full Article at Treehugger

Today, host Steve Thomas will help a designer in St. Paul, MN spruce up a Victorian house with some eco-smart improvements like installing fiber cement siding and restoring the original stair handrails. Full Article at Planet Green

The world's most popular clothing item could also be the most eco-friendly. That's right, blue-jeans are going green--or at least that the hope of one Brazilian manufacturer. Full Article at Treehugger

Here at Planet Green, we often talk about how we as consumers can purchase wisely and then, after the product's lifecycle, discard responsibly. This often revolves around the famous third R--recycling. Full Article at Planet Green

I bet you didn't know that Tuesday (February 2) was World Wetlands Day. I never claim to know more than most people on most things, but I know a lot about wetlands. See, my husband, Ted is an environmental planner and he champions wetland conservation. Full Article at Planet Green

Valentine's Day is almost here! Full Article at Treehugger

Photo: Edelrid When you are hanging by your fingertips, the environmental credentials of a climbing rope are probably the furthest thing from your mind. But that doesn't mean the ropes maker didn't give it some thought. Full Article at Treehugger

Image from One Young World The world's bright lights will be in London this weekend for the One Young World Summit. It's the first youth leadership summit, and will be bringing together 1500 leaders, all under the age of 25, from 192 countries. Full Article at Treehugger

Marian Hopkins of Business Roundtable is author of this guest post. In his State of the Union address this week, President Obama re-emphasized his Administration's commitment to addressing energy and climate change issues. Full Article at Treehugger

Designer Nicholas Belly won second prize in L'ARGUS design competition with his flatpack scooter and bike. Full Article at Treehugger

Photo via gilintx A new proposed law to go into effect in 2011 could have Los Angeles residents changing their habits when it comes to rainfall. Full Article at Treehugger

Photo via Frey Wines Whether you're a longtime duo marking a milestone anniversary this year, a pair of starry-eyed newlyweds still in honeymoon mode, or one-half of a brand new couple facing your first Valentine's Day, it's time to start making plans... Full Article at Treehugger

Photo: Wikipedia, GFDL Is Cork About to Take Off? Portugal produces a lot of cork: At about 157,000 tonnes/year, it grow over half of the total world supply. Full Article at Treehugger

Image credit: Paul Stevenson/Flickr Reintroducing wolves into native habitats, researchers from the National Park Service write in the latest issue of BioScience, can help restore damaged ecosystems. Full Article at Treehugger

All glory may be fleeting, but most of us wouldn't count fleeting as very glorious. But greenfleeting, the art of maximizing the efficiency of a fleet of vehicles, can pick up some big ecological gains if done right. Full Article at Treehugger

Gishwati forest circa 1986. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons Rwanda has announced a planned expansion of the Gishwati National Conservation Park. Full Article at Treehugger

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TreeHugger comes down hard on factory farming, supports Meatless Mondays, and keeps questioning how meat can or should be part of a system of sustainable agriculture. Recently, TreeHugger founder Graham Hill asked himself why he still ate meat. Full Article at Treehugger

Credit: Luva Huva Stripping to your skivvies on Valentine's Day? Full Article at Treehugger

One small group of young 10- to 12-year-old students are proving that the next generation of sustainable thinkers are capable of some very savvy innovation. Full Article at Planet Green

Image credit: Planet Green Our closets have become full of cheap clothes that chase the latest fashion trends. Low quality fabrics and overseas factories have allowed anyone to achieve a "high street" look, even on a small budget. Full Article at Treehugger

If you're eager to stay up-to-date with all the must-know news in the world of green beauty, fashion, and celebrity, then EcoStiletto can help: the interviews, tips, and suggestions make choosing green alternatives an no-brainer. Full Article at Planet Green

Images: Structured Green I haven't done it yet, but for a long time I've wanted to write an article, some kind of hefty feature piece, rounding up a selection of the greenest, most eye-pleasing design and architecture coming out of the American South. Full Article at Treehugger