Living Green

The Amazing TreeHotel

Monday, August 16th, 2010

This beautiful structure, called “the Mirrorcube” is located in Harads, Sweden, situated 60km south of the Arctic Circle. It is one of six “rooms” offered at TreeHotel. It’s mirrored exterior allow it to blend seamlessly with the forest, and it is built with eco-friendly methods. Simply beautiful.

You can learn more about TreeHotel here.

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Suzanne Lee can create clothing out of a couple of bathtubs, some yeast, green tea and… BACTERIA.

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Winning Best Feature Documentary at the Oscars, The Cove has become an overnight sensation! When VIE covered the screening event for The Cove, Louie Psihoyos signed a copy of an official poster for The Cove. VIE is now auctioning that autographed poster and donating the proceeds back to the Oceanic Preservation Society.

Monday, March 1st, 2010

We recently received the following information from the president of the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. This very important issue could effect the lives of everyone in our community and it is something of which all of us should be aware. Please see the message below.

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Here’s your chance to transform your old, favorite t-shirt into wearable duds for your laptop.

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Floridians are joining hands across the sand on Saturday, February 13th to raise awareness of pending legislation that would allow offshore oil drilling along our coastal waters as close as 3 to 10 miles from the beach

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Swiss engineer Mark Muller has a dream to take a 40,000 km trip through 30 countries around the world without emitting a single gram of CO2.

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

“Going Green” is pretty easy for this slug, which is now the first animal to make chlorophyll like a plant.

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Rap Battles that include Al Gore? At the very least, you could say this video offers a new format for the climate change debate. With the United Nations Climate Change Conference happening this week in Copenhagen, we thought you might enjoy watching this. If only all TV pundits could learn to argue via rap battles!

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

In partnership with the US Environmental Protection Agency, UPS will begin testing a small fleet of hydraulic hybrid delivery trucks in the United States.