The day of Love is almost here. Don’t get stuck waiting around till the last minute to get a tacky gift for your Valentine. Check out the complete array of eco friendly gifts we have for everyone in your life…
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Kung Hei Fat Choy Celebrate the Chinese New Year with a traditional Los Angeles celebration (the 110th to be more specific). The L.A. Golden Dragon parade is taking place this Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. Come see the dragon…
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In light of our governor’s recent State of the State address (which you can view or read here), here are some green happenings we’re watching around the golden state in 09: *2006’s Assembly Bill 32 http: created this website where…
Problem: Don’t have someone to spend Valentine’s Day with or if you do you’re tired of making overpriced reservations for a prefixed menu. Solution: Think outside the box. Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be only about chocolates and flowers (check…
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Today we celebrate the inauguration of The 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama. This past year his candidacy inspired many of us. Some of us entered the political arena as volunteers for the first time, others…
. According to the LA Times, Barak Obama’s inaugural luncheon will be reminiscent of Abraham Lincoln’s inaugural dinner back in 1865 (served on fake Lincoln-era china and all). Don’t fret if you aren’t one of the 200 lucky people invited to…
Join the revolution of consciousness and President Elect, Barack Obama, and celebrate Dr. King’s birthday by volunteering in your community. Whether your high school student needs to satisfy his or her community outreach requirement for graduation, or whether you feel…
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ydt Co-Founder Tracy Hepler Blogs for the Huffington Post ydt Co-Founder Tracy Hepler featured her first blog for the Huffington Post Green on 01/16/2009. A Twenty’s Somethings Guide to Going Green reaches out to the 20 somethings of Gen Y to…
It’s always refreshing to find new earth-friendly clothing options that are stylish, modern, and comfortable. Los Angeles-based clothing line Doie provides plenty of versatile and eco-conscious selections, made of comfy organic bamboo jersey, cotton, and wool fabrics. Designer and Parsons…
I love the MLK Holiday weekend because it’s the extra break we need after the holidays. It’s sort of like a Bloody Mary the morning after a night of binge drinking; it helps take the edge off. National Day of…
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All you green bloggers out there, listen up! This article from the Times Online was passed on to me today by DAME Magazine Editor In Chief Jennifer Reitman. According to the article, two Google searches release the same amount of…
It opened in October, but it took a holiday vacation for me to make time to visit TreePeople’s long-awaited Center for Community Forestry . And while I missed the opening ceremony with actress Annette Bening and Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, I…
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A New Year a New You! January can be a time for great reflection and putting things into perspective, especially at the work place. If you spent much of 2008 disliking your job and are curious to learn about a…
Feeling bloated from overeating and overdrinking during the year-end holiday festivities? You might want to join the club – Club Gourmet, that is. Club Gourmet is an organic and locally-sourced meal delivery service based out of Los Angeles that specializes…



























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