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Make the 2012 Olympics Plastic Bag Free

5:02 am in Business & Politics, Food & Health, green packaging, recycled consumer good, reusability by TreeHugger

ban bag photo Photo: banthebag The goal of London's 2012 Olympics is to be the most sustainable Games ever. But the organizers are a bit conflicted. For example, the world's largest MacDonald's will be opening just next to the site. It will be the size of 3 football fields and is expected to serve 1.75M meals. That's 50,000 Big Macs and 180,000 portions of fries and 30,000 milkshakes.over the 29 days of the Games. But Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Posters that are Good Enough to Eat

5:06 am in botanical, Culture & Celebrity, designers, green ideas, recycled consumer good by TreeHugger

farm mark photo Photo: yeehaw These Farmers' Market posters look old fashioned, straight from the barn on grandpa's farm in Tennessee. But they are not. The homespun look is created by two graphic artists, working from an old studio in Tennessee and hand printing the art on recycled paper. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Timberland and Po-Zu Team Up to Make Shoes

5:04 am in Fashion & Beauty, footwear, recycled consumer good, recycling reuse, sustainable by TreeHugger

po zu photo Photo: PoZu Everyone knows Timberland: the company that has been making eco-friendly and environmental shoes and clothing forever (well, it seems like that). Not so many people know Po-Zu: the little slipper company that is about to grow. Together they are making beautiful (?) music, oops shoes, together. Called the Convertible, these mens' boots can be worn as a ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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