Tag: Awards - Page 2
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5 Eco-Themed Documentary Films Make 2012 Oscar Shortlist
Five of the 15 documentary films on the Oscar shortlist -- see the trailers here -- share an environmental message.
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Knit the 2012 Olympics With Ingenious Craft Book Knitlympics
A new knitting book shows you how to knit the coveted ticket, winning medals, Olympic torch, favourite athletes, and more for the 2012 Olympics.
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Gisele Bünchen, Wangari Maathai & Unilever Are Big Winners at The International Green Awards 2011
The inspriation filled International Green Awards 2011 take place in London celebrating the best creative work in sustainability.
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Incredible Images from Marine Photobank's Ocean Conservation Photo Contest
New winners have been announced, and you'll want to see some of these compelling and heartbreaking images.
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Adrian Grenier, Bill McKibben, Fisker and More Get Global Green Awards
Sustainable design awards to pay tribute to innovators
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Airdrop Design Pulls Water From Air to Irrigate Deserts
The winner of the James Dyson award is a design that could provide fresh water where there is drought.
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Meet The Best in Green Business, Product Innovation + Celebrity Campaigners at The International Green Awards 2011
This November the glittering Gala Ceremony for the International Green Awards will take place in London and you can be there.
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Award-Winning Design Massages Cows, Keeping Them Happy and Healthy
A massage pad for dairy cows meets the animals' physical and psychological needs. Care for Cows won this year's Red Dot Award for Product Design.
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Croatia's Rich Underground World at Risk from Dam
Spiders, scorpions, millipedes, and a pale, eyeless salamander are unlikely poster animals for a conservation campaign, but plans to wash away their habitat in the
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Ecohome Design Awards Test Meaning of Term "Sustainable"
For years I have been asking my students at Ryerson School of Interior Design to define the term Sustainable Design , in the hope that someday, one of them will come up with one that makes sense. I am still waiting. EcoHome, the AIA's green housing
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The 6th International Green Awards Are Calling for Your Entries
Have you got what it takes to win an International Green Award? These awards have built an increasingly prestigious profile over the last few years with both pioneering names and young innovators being rewarded for their extraordinary work in promoting
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Slow Eggs from Native Chicken Get Attention Again
In and around Barcelona slow food and local delicatessen have become quite the thing lately. Projects like the slow food restaurant Fastvínic or the happy pig farm Finca del Saüc are popping up like mushrooms. Via the blog
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Dwell on Design's Modern World Award Winners
Yves Behar's Jambox wireless speaker, a Public lightweight bike, prefab playhouse kit, paper tables, a Coke bottle chair, and 20 other product designs got Dwell magazine's stamp of
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Ruffalo Honored for Anti-Fracking, Begley Crowned King for Freaking Everything Green
At last weekend's 15th annual Millennium Awards thrown by Global Green, LA's biggest environmental organization, the honored guests included actor Mark Ruffalo
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National Geographic Picks 14 Future Edmund Hillarys, Jacques Cousteaus, and Dian Fosseys
They work in Cambodia, South Central Los Angeles, and East Africa, online and in the ocean. They chase after rare birds and insects, develop solar irrigation
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Rainwater Collection Project for Thirsty Yemen Wins Philips Livable Cities Award
Yemen's mountainous capital city of Sana'a is rapidly running out of water. What's the solution? According to the recent winner of an global prize for urban innovation, Yemenis need to look to their rural past to protect their future of their cities.
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Food Waste Diversion to Smarter Transportation: EPA Awards 22 "Climate Showcase Communities"
The EPA announced yesterday the latest round of grants for climate showcase communities, and the list is filled with some pretty exciting projects.
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From Saving Black Rhinos to Fighting Oil Corporations, Goldman Environmental Prize Winners Inspire Action (Videos)
This week we've been talking about the incredible winners of the 2011 Goldman Environmental Prize winners. This prize is one of the most esteemed in the environmental community for activism, and the winners are incredibly
