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The Upside of the Downturn

by Kevin McCann 09.02.2009

Why it matters:
Because voracious consumerism seems to have a negative effect on the environment. Who would have guessed it?
Recap:
According to a recent Reuters report, the economic crisis…has an upside! The European Environment Agency announced Monday that greenhouse gas emissions for [...]

California Bankrupt: the Great Garage Sale

by Argam DerHartunian 08.27.2009

Why It Matters:
California has lead the way in blind consumerism and now are so broke they have to sell their old stuff to make ends meet…sound like anyone else you know?
Recap:
Looks like California is pulling out all of the tricks [...]

Consumer Reports Pans New Honda Hybrid

by Kevin McCann 06.30.2009

Why it matters:
Because if you’re in the market for a new car, you need to be looking at more than just hybrids (no, I don’t mean Yukons and Hummers).
Recap:
“The Insight is the most disappointing Honda Consumer Reports has tested in a [...]

Garmin’s Eco GPS

by Jennifer Morone 05.21.2009

Why it matters:
Automobiles and their Tailpipe Emissions are responsible for a tremendous amount of air pollution and wasted energy. Every liter of gasoline that is burned produces about 2.3 kg of CO2.
Recap:
According to GoodCleanTech.com, Garmin has released ecoRoute, new and [...]