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iPhone Pic of the Week, Holiday Edition: I’m not sure what this means, but it can’t be good.

December 14th, 2011 · No Comments

Santa gets strung out in Kitsilano. Literally.

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Tags: Art · Events · Green Creative · Green Politics · Sustainable Lifestyle · Uncategorized · iPhone Pics of the Week

How do you open the door to responsible redevelopment on the edge of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside?

December 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Launching a real estate development in Downtown Eastside Vancouver opens some doors. 21 Doors.

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Tags: Green Creative · Green Politics · Green in the Economic Downturn · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products · Unicycle Case Studies

Bringing a Sense of Fashion to Zero Waste (and we’re not talking dress size)

November 25th, 2011 · No Comments

Making zero-waste look good with clean green branding and a high-fashion recycled runway show at Pacific Centre in Vancouver

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products · Unicycle Case Studies

You know it’s time to rebrand your fruit when…

November 18th, 2011 · No Comments

You know it’s time to rebrand your fruit when… A review of the best BC grape you’ve never heard of.

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Tags: Green Creative · Sustainable Products

iPhone Pic of the Week – Nothing To See Here

November 7th, 2011 · No Comments

Remember video rental stores? File under ‘obsolete’.

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Tags: Green Creative · iPhone Pics of the Week

A little light green reading.

October 12th, 2011 · No Comments

A great collection of Sustainability Literacy links, all in one handy green place…

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Tags: Green Creative · Sustainable Brands 2011 Road Trip · Sustainable Lifestyle · Unicycle Case Studies

Are YOUR green product claims compliant with the US ‘Green guides’? (P.S. – If you’re Canadian… never mind)

September 14th, 2011 · No Comments

A recent post on the Environmental Leader website highlighted some of the ‘green’ guidelines recently updated by the Federal Trade Commission, for communicating environmental claims on everything from toothpaste to tires. According to the FTC website, the guidelines are made to ensure ‘voluntary compliance with such laws by members of industry’. Those found in contravention, [...]

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Tags: Green Creative · Green Politics · Production · Research · Sustainable Products

Chicken Power saves big commuting buck-buck-bucks.

September 13th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Discover the hidden secret of sustainable commuting. Hint: It’s a bird….

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · Social Media · Unicycle Case Studies

iPhone Pic of the Week – The Media IS a disaster.

September 8th, 2011 · No Comments

Biking the Greenway to a meeting in East Van, I spotted this news box outside the Emily Carr University of Art campus. Nice work, whoever. You got it in one.

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · Green Points of View · Green Politics · iPhone Pics of the Week

iPhone Photo of the Week – Stuff is Boring.

August 13th, 2011 · No Comments

Talk about something right under my nose. I have had this ‘stuff’ box for about 3 years, but it wasn’t until just now that I realized it was trying to tell me something. It’s boxy facial expression conveys perfectly the ambivalent boredom of stuff. Sigh.

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · iPhone Pics of the Week