Stuff We Found Today - 02.03.09

Family, Kids & Health Stuff

• Fastronauts - Eco-Friendly Kids Toys That Also Battle Obesity - (Ecopreneurist) Cool!
• Teen Tuesday: Summoning Teen Spirit - (ecofabulous) 4th Annual Teens Turning Green National Summit on Feb 6th and 7th. We love teen activisim!
• Calling All Youth Media Makers and Green Teens! - (Eco Child's Play) More eco events for youth to get involved in.

Food Stuff

• How To Avoid GMOs - (GreenMuze).
  

Home Stuff

• The PETal Lamp Shade - (EcoSalon) Wow, the things you can make from old soda bottles.
  

Beauty & Fashion Stuff

• Style, Naturally by Summer Rayne Oakes Debuts - (Eco-Chick)
  

Tech & Science Stuff

• The Future of the Car: Innovation - (Conde Nast Porfolio.com) Well, innovation is the future for most everything in our opinion.
• Better Place Wants to Make Owning an Electric Car More Convenient - (FOXBusiness.com) Here's a quick synopsis for those of you who still don't know what Better Place is up to.
• Sun Station: The Free Solar Charging Station - (CleanTechnica) Here's another cool entrant in the Green Gadgets Design Competition.
• Are You Ready for Digital TV Conversion? - (TheDailyGreen) February 17th!
  

Work & Business Stuff

• Green Jobs 101: How to Snag Eco-Employment - (EarthFirst)
• Green Job Listings - Feb. 3, 2009 - (Green Gigs) Today's listing.
  

Nature & Environment Stuff

• Extraordinary Creature 3,000 Feet Below the Sea - (Environmental Graffiti) Wanna see some strange looking sea critters?
• The 9 Strangest Animals on Earth - (WebEcoist) The photo at the top of this post is the one we find the most bizarre looking...the star nosed mole.
  

Website Stuff

• Google Earth 5.0 Adds More Eco Features - (Good Clean Tech) If you haven't already checked out Google Earth...GO NOW!
  

International Stuff

• Urban Farming Goes International - (Chelsea Green) "...plowing inroads into places like Cuba (where 90% of fresh produce is grown in the city) and Tokyo (where former bank vaults have been converted into veggie hothouses, complete with grow lights)."
• Oslo Buses to run on Poo Power! - (Inhabitat)
  

Other Random Cool Stuff

• Utilities Guilt Customers into Energy Efficiency with Frowny Faces - (EarthFirst) Hey, whatever works.
• Bike valet at Santa Monica farmers' market on video - (green LA girl) If you've ever tried to find car parking at the Santa Monica farmers market, this is a godsend.
• Woman Bites a Bus Driver Because He Wasn't Driving a Hybrid - (Gas 2.0) ...and the crazy side of eco-activism.
• Obama Chia Pet? - (GreenMuze) Okay, This is going a little to far with the Obama-mania.