Stuff We Found Today - 10.21.08

Family, Kids & Health Stuff

• Bisphenol-A Found in Some Cavity Sealants Too - (post from TheDailyGreen) Check w/ your dentist - especially your kid's!
• Balloons Cause More Deaths Than Marbles - (post from Eco Child's Play) Parents, please read.

Food Stuff

• Drink the Tea. Save the World - (post from Eat. Drink. Better)
  
• Cashing In On Sarah Palin with Green Vodka - (post from Ecopreneurist) Permafrost vodka - produced by Glacier Creek Distillery "is Alaska's first licensed distillery and...hopes to cash in on the increased interest in the last frontier."
• Green Tomato Salsa - (recipe from Eat. Drink. Better) Mmmmm, delicious over black beans and rice w/ slices of avocado.
• United Methodists Push 'Fair Trade' Chocolate for Halloween - (post from Fair Trade Resource Network) Because chocolate is a "tricky treat".

Home Stuff

• The Cleanest Nightstands for Eco Bedrooms - (post from EcoSalon) If you're like us and appreciate clean, modern furniture, you love these.
  
• Yolo Colorhouse - (post from Sprig) Eco-Friendly paints that are durable and washable, contain no VOCs, and made from natural formulas including clay, lime, milk plaster and milk paint.
• BioBag Biodegradable Dog Waste Bags - (post from Sprig)
• Normal Design - This home/office products company offers chic, modern pieces that are "adjustable, durable, repairable, recyclable and sustainable." We love their Square Daisy clock and their Thrash Can that would survive any angst ridden teenager's room.
• Trashy - A cool looking kitchen island that's part recycling/composting station, and it's made from Arreis, a 100% post-consumer recycled, formadehyde-free MDF board.
• Cuisinart Greenware Eco-Friendly Non-Stick 10-Pice Cookware Set - (post from Sprig) Thanks to a "ceramic-based non-stick technology - it's petroleum-, PTFE- and PFOA-free."

Beauty & Fashion Stuff

• Talk Green To Me, Baby: EcoBags Giveaway - (post from EcoSalon)
  
• New Magazine Coco Eco Now Launched and It is Red Hot, Sexy and Green all Over - (post from Feelgood Style) Yeah! Finally - we've been waiting!

Tech & Science Stuff

• Charge Your Phone While You Dance - (post from Environmental Graffiti) Awesome!!
  
• "Photovoltaic Cruiser" Provides Portable Solar Power - (post from EcoLocalizer) Using green energy to help the world's poorest - awesome!
• World's First Waling House Can Avoid Natural Disasters, Uses Solar and Wind Power - (post from CleanTechnica) Yes, it's a walking house!
• The 10 Most Fuel Efficient 2009 Cars and SUVs - (post from TheDailyGreen)

Nature & Environment Stuff

• Light Pollution Wastes Energy, Disturbs Wildlife - (post from EarthFirst)
  
• The Limits of What We Know With Amy Bodman - (post from GreenMuze) "...an achingly beautiful eco-film..."

Arts, Entertainment & Travel Stuff

• Russell Crowe Donates Head of Hair to Lock of Love - (post from Ecorazzi) Now isn't that sweet?
  
• EV Rental Cars - The next time you rent a car, check these guys out - they rent only hybrid-electric vehicles. See if there's one in your city. They sell pre-owned hybrids, too!
• Two Green Reasons Why I Love Brad and Angelina - (post from Eco-Chick) Some more celebrity stuff. Maybe this needs it's own list??
  

Website Stuff

• eBay Responsible for 2/3 of Online Trade in Endangered Animals - (post from EcoGeek)

Other Random Cool Stuff

• Being Green in a Tight Economy: Part 2 - (post from Eco Child's Play) This one focuses on food.