Tag Archives: environment

Nike Setting Sights on Green Future

Footwear giant Nike has revealed plans to reach 100% of footwear production of its (“baseline”) Considered standards by 2011, all apparel by 2015, and equipment by 2020. You can download these ‘standards’ that Nike has set for itself here. On October 28th, 2009, Nike President and CEO, Mark Parker, started the keynote address by stating [...]

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Trail Running Thanks to Rails-to-Trails

The pleasure that comes from trail running or trail walking is universal. No matter your race, color, religion, political affiliation or culture, we enjoy reconnecting with nature. Now, open trails that were once used by the railways coast-to-coast, and you have over 1,400 trails to explore. You can even volunteer as a GPS mapper and [...]

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More Stuff Made to Replace Often

An excellent edutainment short video. Click the image above or visit www.storyofstuff.com. “The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more [...]

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