Articles for the month of September
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LEAF's Janine Bolton Talks Tips on Choosing Green Restaurants
Top 10 Things to Look for in a “Green” Restaurant:The restaurant industry has a substantial impact on the environment. Food waste, excess packaging, imported goods, chemical usage and carbon emiss......
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Stop Makin' Mama Earth Yer Doormat
(Sustainable) carpets are not really something peeps put much focus on. We wipe our feet, cover our floors, appoint our homes with 'em, cosy up on them... But really they're like the cherry on th......
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SeducinglySustainableSleepAbodes
Who doesn't love to digon some eye-pleasing good for the globe design? (yes we're about to answer our own question...). Well, perhaps our four-footed friends may not know the difference between a Knol......
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Rock Your Life
So it goes without saying, (but of course we're wordwhores so we’s gonna say it anyway…) we all need a swift kick in the ass sometimes - not necessarily a mean-spirited, patronizing asskicking eit......
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Timely Fashion
Quite honestly, aside from the impending fresh air musing strolls, what we love most about the impending crispiness September breeds is that oh-so-delicious 'obligatory' wardrobe renewal. Wethinks the......
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15% OFF All Amaravati Purchases
Ecocentric readers can enjoy 15% OFF all Amaravati purchases by entering the coupon code "ecocentric" in the online checkout.Amaravati is a collection of botanically based and environmentally benevole......
Posted 2010-06-23 19:06:11
A Liaison for Locavores
We’ve all done Winterlicious, and we've done Summerlicious… and now, thanks to WWF-Canada, we can dig a whole new dining concept that's all about thinking global and acting l......
Posted 2010-06-23 13:32:14
An Urban Eco-Village
In a time of crisis there emerges an opportunity for human creativity... Creativity is a powerful force - one that has the ability to unite, to shift perceptions, and reflect exciting possibilities fo......
Posted 2010-07-24 21:30:29
A Modernist Moppet Movement
Fabricawakuwaku [loosely translated: 'excitement factory'] - is a creative project geared towards recycling materials and playing around with fabrics to create 'modernist' stuffed toys inspired b......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:37:07
We Heart Harvest
It’s harvest time… fruits and veggies abound – a perfect time to reap the yield of the season at local markets and farms and indulge in yummy organic feasts… accompanied by a fabulous glass of......
Posted 2010-06-15 13:03:27
Mr. Green Jeans
Ok this is "jean"-ius! Not only have we discovered an awesome line of eco-denim (we’ve sought after a good Canadian pair of eco-wise jeans for ages), but we’ve also stumbled upon a revolution in j......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:40:09
Discover a Natural Sense of Play
We’re always on the lookout for cool eco-kids toys, especially because our children are the first thing we want to protect from icky synthetics and filthy toxins (according to an ‘07 study by the ......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:38:21
Score Yourself Some Stylin' Eco Finds
No need to head to NYC for a weekend of shopping, art, photography and runway shows. That vibe is happening right here in TO… at The Better Living Centre - Exhibition Place on Sept 25 - 27. F......
Posted 2010-06-23 17:41:26
A Feast of Fields
We’re all about ecoEATS, and when it comes right down to it, it doesn’t get more eco than the Organic Advocates' Feast of Fields Event. Connecting us with the roots of our cuisine…Feas......
