Yahoo! greens the American lifestyle
29th May 2007 // 6:29 pm // Conscious, Eco, Famous & Conscious, Media, Organic, Style, Think Global, Act Local, Travel Eco
Yahoo! has launched a new initiative; Yahoo! Green is an online platform...
where consumers and individuals find information & education on what they can do to stop climate changes.
Although their website certainly won't win the Webby award for the most outstanding web design, it serves easy-to-read consumer information, on how you can simply make huge changes at home to cut-down energy loss.
"Want to help stop global warming? If we all take a few simple steps to create less greenhouse gases, we can reduce the effects of climate change. Choose some actions that fit your lifestyle."
Check out the site to get inspired for some extremely simple tips on how to Green Your Lighting, Your Work and even Green Your Coffee and Tea!
And don't forget to pay a visit to their This Green House, a virtual home to represent the average American household. Many useful tips for in and around the house are provided; “Buy vintage, organic, or repurpose your old clothingâ€!
On Yahoo!'s Green website, you'll find a lot of news, interviews, researches and made-easy information to reach the average (un)conscious consumer; and with their 500 million users worldwide, that could just work out fine!
And that's not all, since Yahoo! pledged last month, to cut-down their company's CO2 emissions drastically, by the year's end.
Now, let's wait for more big corporations to follow, then soon it'll be an expectation, not an exception, to live the organic & conscious life style!
we borrow it from our children."
Native American Proverb
