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From Feud to Fashion What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
25 Jul 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 25 Jul 2008 Toby ... or not Toby Former feuders Toby Keith and the Dixie Chicks tried to put a boot in global warming's ass by appearing together in a "we" campaign ad. But plans were nixed when they couldn't reconcile their differences schedules. Seems they're still not ready to make nice. Photo: John Shearer/Wire Image Grin and bear it Remember back on April Fool's Day when we wrote that fake news story about polar ... |
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From Pint to Putt What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
18 Jul 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 18 Jul 2008 iSave Sure it's Twitterific, pours a pint, and finds you dinner with a shake of the wrist -- but did you know the iPhone also has five apps devoted to conserving gas? Good call! 1, 2, 3, 4, get your action on the floor Rapper Coolio knows global warming is no gangsta's paradise -- so he's on a fantastic voyage to spread the word to historically black colleges across the country. Look for him to slide (slide, slippity ... |
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From Cat to Crap What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
11 Jul 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 11 Jul 2008 SOL catz Oh hai. Did you noes global warming hates teh kittehs? Doll of the wild When the late Croc Hunter's daughter took on his cause, it was cute. When she developed her own clothing line, it was less cute. But a Bindi Irwin doll that says "Crikey! Let's go help wildlife"? We can only hope her 15 minutes are nearing extinction. Photo: AP/Seth Wenig Photo: Terracycle Here comes the Capri Sun The fertile m ... |
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From Yellin' to Melon What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Holly Richmond |
27 Jun 2008 |
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| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Holly Richmond 27 Jun 2008 Are you yella? Kids driving you crazy? Steer 'em onto this trike: the louder they scream, the farther away they'll go. The shitty by the bay San Franciscans will flush with pride when they honor the nation's Number One with a building that filters their number two. The soon-to-be George W. Bush Sewage Plant is adjacent to the S.F. Zoo -- perhaps a Dick Cheney Duck Pond is in order? Photo: Jamison via Flickr Image: ... |
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From Dating to Dingoes What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen |
20 Jun 2008 |
The Grist List |
| Attention tree huggers Barking up the wrong tree when it comes to your love life? Branch out with DateforTrees.com, which donates an evergreen for every month you're a hopeless loser paid member. Just lay off the acorny openers. Dropping the ball To protect a major reservoir from dangerous chemical reactions, L.A. water officials are going balls out. Quite literally, actually -- covering the water's surface with 400,000 bouncy black bal ... |
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From Broadway to Bucks What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
13 Jun 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 13 Jun 2008 photo: goatopolis via Flickr Annie get your green They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway ... good thing they'll soon be replaced by LEDs. Yep, the Great White Way is going green. Wicked! A penny for your thighs Flying these days is a weighty issue. But at least on Derrie-Air -- the "world's only carbon-neutral luxury airline" -- your conscience will be light as a feather. Unfortunately, your w ... |
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From Turnoff to Turn-on What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
06 Jun 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 06 Jun 2008 Just don't hit eject Overpopulation give you pause? Then give it pause, boys, with a remote control that halts sperm in its tracks. Perfect for dates on fast-forward -- though it does involve microchipping your manhood. But did we mention the remote control? Booty call to action If you're bummed about climate change, panty up for some eco-skivvies. Made in the world's first carbon-neutral clothing factory, these ... |
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From Libretto to Liquor What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
30 May 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 30 May 2008 Truth or falsetto An Inconvenient Truth gives its encore performance -- at the Milan opera house. Climate change ain't over 'til the fat Albert sings. Photo: Gil Cohen Magen / Reuters Lookin' fin Feel like a fish out of water? Slip into an itsy bitsy teeny weeny salmon skin bikini. Made from discarded scales and trimmed in Lycra, they may cost a lox, but your chums will surely filet envious. Pop on pop Think t ... |
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From Oprah to Okra What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen |
23 May 2008 |
The Grist List |
| Photo: E. Charbonneau/WireImage.com The color green Oprah Winfrey has gone meat-free, and she's using the "V word." No, we're not talking "vajayjay" ... we're talking "vegan." Consider this news tops on our list of Favorite Things. Meat lovers need not apply Single green seeking same for two awkward minutes of eco-chat over generous doses of liquid courage. Please, no coal gasification. If conversation is susta ... |
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From Bushy to Beef What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
16 May 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 16 May 2008 Tail lickin' good Give squirrel a whirl: it's all natural, free-range, and as local as it gets. Apparently, "Southern fried squirrel is good. And tandoori style works. It is especially tasty fricasséed with Cornish cream and walnuts." Now that's just nuts. Photo: Will Meeker Where the sun don't shine Not 'til we met the solar-powered bra and the dress that wrinkles on bad-air days did we think of tie-dye an ... |
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From Death to Life What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
09 May 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 09 May 2008 We'll undertake 'er Feeling deathly ill? Rest in peace on one of these slightly used sofas. Sure, they were coffins in another life, but now they're in a better place: your living room! Love those British chicks You can thank global warming for an abundance of great tits. Ewes you can use Let us get scentimental: Wool you believe they make air fresheners out of poo? You herd it here first. But we're a bit sheepish ... |
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From D'oh to Dash What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
02 May 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 02 May 2008 © 2007 Universal Orlando. All Rights Reserved. Jessica and Ashlee not included Universal Studios is launching a Simpsons-themed ride, but don't have a cow, man! It uses LED lighting and energy-efficient electronics -- so it's as green as Ned Flanders' sweater. Ay, caramba! Though, not, of course, as green as having no ride at all ... D'oh! Can't see the chest hair for the trees Looking for the best way to "showca ... |
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From Burnin' Love to Burnin' Bras What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
25 Apr 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 25 Apr 2008 Courtesy of Eco Elvis Goodness graceland Eco Elvis lives, and he's gyrating those hips to hits like "Viva Las Vegans," "A Hunk, A Hunk of Burnin' Globe," and "Compost Hotel." Just call him The King ... of recycling. Cansei de ser sustainable Brazilian band CSS (of iPod commercial fame) has lost bass player Ira Trevisan. Turns out climate change is her hot, hot sex. Low-h ... |
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From Banana to Bell What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
18 Apr 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 18 Apr 2008 Organic Banana? We're split on Banana Republic's new Green Collection. Just 5 percent eco -- and 95 percent ick? This shirt is bananas. Photo: antiadvertisingagency.com Stick it to 'em Sweatshop sneakers? You don't need it. Blood diamond bling? You don't need it. Low-mpg SUV? No lo necesitas. So what do you need? These stickers. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage.com Yes we Connelly Thirsty? Take a sip of ... |
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From Ruslana to Russia (With Love) What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
11 Apr 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 11 Apr 2008 Photo: Ruslana.ua Ukraine's world Meet Ruslana: the pre-shears Spears of Eastern Europe -- and a vocal supporter of clean, green energy. We can't quite make out all those lyrics, but we're pretty sure her skimpy outfits are a commentary on the effects of global warming. Trying to rubber the right way Hard up for ways to preserve the Amazon, Brazilians are waxing euphoric about a new factory that wi ... |
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From Battle to Bourdain What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
04 Apr 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 04 Apr 2008 Talk about a motley crew Dr. Feelgood and hip-hopper Ludacris want to stand up (when they move, you move -- just like that) and fight for Battleground Earth, an eco-reality competition that will pit the musicians against each other. Luda to Lee: "Move bitch, get out the way!" Photo: John Shearer/WireImage.com Photo: Thomas Brown Wheel of footin' Can't decide whether to hoof it or hit the handlebars? ... |
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From Comeback to Cocktails What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
28 Mar 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 28 Mar 2008 Photo: Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage.com How I met your popster This week, Britney stripped for charity after a TV appearance, Jon Bon Jovi offset his world tour, and Amy Wino agreed to "say no, no, no" at a new human-powered club. It's official: Green is the new comeback. Bad to the bone saw We're all about the 3 R's -- unless you're in an ER. We don't even want to think about the phrase "recycl ... |
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From Emo to Ego What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
21 Mar 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 21 Mar 2008 Thnks fr th GHGs What will be the fallout from Pete Wentz and Co.'s green-themed flight to Antarctica? Tons of carbon, a Guinness record -- and, quite possibly, emo copypenguins. Photo: iStockphoto Photo: iStockphoto Against the grain Young McHipster has a farm, e-i-e-i-o. And on her farm, she has organic produce, e-i-e-i-o. With a CSA here, and a trucker hat there, here a market, there a Pabst, everywhere an urbanite. ... |
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From P-I-M-P to Pimp What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
14 Mar 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 14 Mar 2008 Photo: Johnny Nunez / Wireimage Say hello to Lolita's friend Hey Miami Seaquarium: We can do this the easy way, or the hard way. So why don't you just hand over the whale, and we'll make sure you avoid a run-in with 50 Cent's finger gunz, Johnny Depp's crazy-eye, and Harrison Ford's killer smile. Four14een Just when we had successfully rid ourselves of lust, gluttony, avarice, sloth, anger, envy, and pride, the Pop ... |
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From Bus to Busted What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
29 Feb 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 29 Feb 2008 Stop! In the name of love On the rare occasion that a desperate chase ends in actually catching the bus, we always end up plopping our disheveled selves next to someone loud and smelly. To people who find love on public transit, we say: no fare! Photo: iStockphoto Photo: iStockphoto Par for the course A little birdie told us that fewer bogey men are still sand-trapped in the golf club. On the hole, the golfing gre ... |
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From Bottle to Bikini What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
22 Feb 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 22 Feb 2008 Photo: iStockphoto Cork tease Attention oenophiles: Korks 4 Kids wants your cork. Big corks, little corks -- size doesn't matter. Your cork will go places you never imagined, until you get that all-over warm feeling that you get from ... helping children. Why, what were you thinking? On our soapbox A Brit film fest asking for quickies on the topic "Overheated" might expect submissions like steamy shower ... |
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From Flesh to Flurry What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
15 Feb 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 15 Feb 2008 Vegan exposure The perfect eco-nightspot: Casa Diablo. "[It's] vixens not veal; sizzle, not steak," says the owner. "We put the meat on the pole, not on the plate." Photo: iStockphoto You want a piece of her? A letter to the Parents Spears: "We have heard that Britney asked for ice cream while she was in the hospital. ... Switching to a vegan diet might very well benefit Britney's mental ... |
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From Pirates to Parody What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
08 Feb 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 08 Feb 2008 Photo: iStockphoto Oh arrrrre they? Ahoy! Cap'n Marie Jailbait and Ironic Sal be impressed by the gumption of these swashbuckling eco-pirates. We hoist a pint o' grog to ye, mateys! Want to suck my pickle? Thought: When your own website wonders whether your product is "one of those crazy ideas that should have died a quick and horrible death right from the beginning," maybe that should tell you somet ... |
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From Adrian to Athletes What's on our radar this week |
Sarah K. Burkhalter, Sarah van Schagen |
01 Feb 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah K. Burkhalter and Sarah van Schagen 01 Feb 2008 Photo: WireImage.com The Green Life goes on Enviro-hottie (and sleazy pick-up artist) Adrian Grenier will soon be bringing an eco-entourage to the Discovery Channel for a series about greening the homes of "regular folks." Quick, look regular! Bless me, Goracle, for I have sinned Bono on Gore: "It's like being with an Irish priest. You start to confess your sins. Father Al, I am not just a noise ... |
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From Cool to Cooler What's on our radar this week |
Sarah van Schagen, Sarah K. Burkhalter |
25 Jan 2008 |
The Grist List |
| By Sarah van Schagen and Sarah K. Burkhalter 25 Jan 2008 Photo: Ipanema Gisele Bündchen If this is thong, I don't want to be right Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen is all wet ... in a sandal ad that's raising awareness about water use. She's H2O-so-hot, that dress might evaporate right off her. What a waste. Out of the mouths of bags Couldn't have said it better ourselves. Photo: Becky Redman Photo: Whitepod Swisser suites Need to get away? Let us recommend two of ... |
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