Conscious Living TV: Spring 2008 Style File

By Jenn Breckenridge
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Design-savvy diva Bianca Alexander takes you on a tour of eco-fashion for Spring 2008 with Conscious Living TV. They capture both front and backstage footage from LA Fashion Week, interview Green Girls Productions, and give you a thorough tour of the chiccest eco boutique in Los Angeles, Avita Co-op.


Posted on April 25, 2008 |

Behind The Swoosh: Nike’s Catholic Nemesis

By Jenn Breckenridge
Filed Under Conscious Commerce, eCo TV | 4 Comments

The story of Jim Keady, former coach of St. John’s University, who heads to Indonesia with Leslie Kretzu, Co-Director of Educating For Justice, to personally experience the living conditions of Nike factory workers there. Behind The Swoosh is a deep piece. Apologies for the video quality, but the story was worth it. Get ready to rethink your running shoes…



Posted on April 23, 2008 |

Zaproot: Hypermile Your Car And Google Map Pollution

By Jenn Breckenridge
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Fast talking Kiwi Jessica Williamson hosts Zaproot, the flagship show of the green network Viropop. This extremely humorous episode teaches you about “hypermiling,” “clean” coal marketing ploys, mapping pollution on Google, and…you also get to see someone half naked dancing provocatively in their car to a Daft Punk track. Hey, it’s all in the name of healing our planet, right?


Posted on April 21, 2008 |

Elevision: Lester Brown Talks Renewable Energy

By Jenn Breckenridge
Filed Under The Big Picture, eCo TV | 1 Comment

Waylon Lewis of Elevision interviews Lester Brown, founder of the Earth Policy Institute and author of Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization. Lester Brown is considered one of the foremost leaders in the environmental movement. In this extremely in-depth interview, Lester discusses the Greenland Ice Sheet, Peak Oil, the rise of solar and wind energy, and the decline of coal power in the US.


Posted on April 16, 2008 |

Conscious Living TV: Eco Travel Au Canada

By Jenn Breckenridge
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Bianca and Michael, the lovely couple at Conscious Living TV, take you with them on their vacation to Quebec. Watching these two luxuriate at the eco-friendly Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, eat locally sourced French-Canadian cuisine, and visit Montreal’s Biodome, might be just enough to decide your next vacation.


eCo Tip: If you live in the Northeast US, one of the greenest ways to get to Montreal is by train. If you need to fly, offset the greenhouse gas emissions from your flight with Native Energy.


Posted on April 9, 2008 |

Threadheads: DIY Utili-Pocket & The SF Bizarre Bazaar

By Jenn Breckenridge
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Rob and Corinne rock! They’re the excellent hosts of Threadheads, the weekly show by Threadbanger.com, that’s all about the hottest (and most affordable) fashion designer of your dreams…you!

Threadbanger’s motto says it all: “LIVE AND DIE DIY!”

If you love this show and want to discuss you own projects, join the forums at Threadbanger.com.


Posted on April 2, 2008 |

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