Stuff We Found This Weekend - 11.9.08

Family, Kids & Health Stuff

• 16 Health Tips for Coping with Cold and Flu Season - (post from Eat. Drink. Better.) Many of these are common sense, but they're worth reviewing.
  

Food Stuff

• 10 Superfoods for Health and Beauty - (post from Eat. Drink. Better.) Gonna' stock up on some dried goji berries.
• 12 Easy Salad Recipes for the Hopeless Cook - (post from EcoSalon) Did we mention that these are EASY?
  

Home Stuff

• A Power Strip That Kills Vampire Power - (post from Dave's Download) The Smart Strip costs a little more than regular power strips, but great for those of us who a just a little too forgetful (or lazy) to switch everything off.
• Big Green Purse One In A Million Campaign - Because we believe that consumers can make a difference when you vote with your dollars. It's not about spending more...it's about spending better.
  

Tech & Science Stuff

• 16 Hydroelectric, Wave & Tidal Power Designs - (post from WebEcoist) If you ever wondered about this type of alternative energy...
• "150 MPG" Hybrid SUV Company Claims it is Being "Muzzled" - (post from Gas 2.0)
• Lightweight Metal Foam Makes Autos Safer - (post from CleanTechnica) Awesome, this has to mean lighter cars with better fuel efficiency.
• A Look at the Paperless Newspapers of the Future - (post from EarthFirst) This could become very interesting in the near future.
• Specialy Garage in San Franicsco Makes Hybrids Even Greener - (post from EarthFirst)
  

School, College & Student Stuff

• Harvard Offers Students Sustainable LEED Certified Dorms - (post from Green Building Elements)
  

Green Political Stuff

• Might Obama Choose Schwarzenegger To Be Energy Czar? - (post from Ecorazzi) Hmmm, interesting...
• Democrats Might Have a 60-Vote Bloc on Energy, After All - (post from EarthFirst)
• 10 Years to Clean Energy - (post from GreenMuze) We signed the petition to President-Elect Obama to make clean energy a top priority - will you join us?
  

Gift-Giving & Holiday Stuff

• 2008 Eco Child's Play Green, Eco-friendly Holiday Gift Guide - (post from Eco Child's Play) Some great recommendations for babies, toddlers and kids.
  

Other Random Cool Stuff

• Free Commemorative Obama Sticker - Whether you voted for him or not, this was an historic elections for so many reasons, and these stickers are a great way to remember - even something to pass on to your kids someday and explain what happened this November.
• Lights-Out Across France as Anti-Neon Brigade Grows - (post from Planetsave) Now this is the type of thing I wouldn't be suprised to see activist students here try to do.