Eco Articles

It's called 'Voting with your Wallet' - and it's more relevant than you think.

This notion follows the logic that, since companies are empowered by your purchases, you have the opportunity to 'vote' for companies that practice sustainability and positive change rather than those who exploit their workers and the environment.

But how do you separate the lukewarm...

Life gets crazy around the holidays. In the midst of all the shopping, holiday parties, and school plays, we tend to forget what really matters most - giving back. Whether you're buying gifts or decorating your home, there are many ways do it in an eco-friendly way.

LED Lights: The season wouldn't be the same without beautiful twinkling lights. Outdoor and indoor lights can use a lot of...

Did you know that vehicles travel 950,000 miles every year, looking for a spare parking spot rather than pulling into a premium priced parkade or selecting a spot a few blocks away? That's 38 trips around the world!

To protest this and the slow elimination of public urban greenspace in favor of development, some environmental activists dreamed up PARKing Day. What started four years ago in a...

Back to school, back to basics. The lousy economy has many of us looking for ways to save some green. Luckily, this might mean it makes sense for you to go green too.

Sure - you probably swapped out of the regular light bulbs in favor of the twisty numbers long ago, but you knew there was more you could do, if only it made sense on the bottom line. Between government initiatives (like the Cash For...

Going green hasn't been this trendy since the 70's. Chances are, decreasing your eco-footprint made your New Year's Resolutions List this year. The difference is, these days we are just as concerned about saving the planet as safeguarding our own health.

But where to begin? If you care about such things, you already know about recycling and the benefits of organic food. It's like...

Watch our exclusive interview with JUZD designer, Jing Liu about his luxury line of organic bamboo clothing. Made of the highest quality, silky soft bamboo, JUZD's edgy one of a kind $100 T's rank right up there on our must have list. They are anti-bacterial, low maintenance and highly covetable.


What is especially remarkable is that Jing, 27, has no formal training and no design...