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Cartier Nominates Eco-Fashion Entrepreneurs for Annual Women’s Initiative Award

8:13 am in accessories, clothing, Fashion & Beauty, summer rayne oakes, unied kingdom, united states by TreeHugger

summer rayne oakes source4style photo Summer Rayne Oakes looks over fabric swatches at Source4Style. Photo: courtesy Cartier Women's Initiative Award We've been following sustainable sourcing marketplace Source4Style, founded by Summer Rayne Oakes and Benita Singh, from the very beginning, and now, they're up for a major award, the Read the full story on TreeHugger

Solar-Powered Car Charging in Rainy England (Video)

12:26 pm in alternative energy, comedy, economics, electric cars, electric vehicles, solar, solar power, unied kingdom by TreeHugger

fully charged solar panels photo Image credit: Fully Charged With whole towns trying to go solar, and community-owned power stations springing up on brewery roofs, it's fair to say that solar is going mainstream in the UK. One of the latest people to take advantage of generous government feed-in tariffs is comedy legend and electric car advocate Robert Llewellyn, who walks us through the installa...Read the full story on TreeHugger