- Congratulations and Best Wishes to Raz on Eco-Libri’s First Birthday! 65,586 new trees are being planted in developing countries, balancing out 50,005 books in year one.
- Host a House Party or just join-in on Thursday, July 17. How many people does it take to change a lightbulb? Check out The Sierra Club’s Lightbulbs to Leadership special event, and learn how you can create demand for clean energy and green job development.
- Leonardo DiCaprio’s Greensburg, about the re-building of a Kansas town destroyed by a tornado has been given the green light by Discovery’s Planet Green for 6 more episodes.
- Virgin Atlantic Air’s high-flying Richard Branson is putting 100% of his airline’s profits toward “coming up with a fuel that can actually tackle global warming.” By next year, he hopes to fly a 747 on “clean fuel” alone. Check out Branson’s interview on the launch of washingtonpost.com’s new “Voices on Green” series in partnership with Big Think. A new video will be posted every week.
- Opening July 20, don’t miss MoMA’s “Fabricating the Modern Dwelling” exhibit. And MoMA’s Thursday Nights when they’re open til 8:45p thru July and August. Enjoy music in the sculpture garden, light refreshments and fine art as sun sets on the city.
- Gratitude and Thanks to Joy of OurFriendlyEarth.com for honoring The Alternative Consumer with a prestigious and coveted Just Plain Fun to Read: Blogs Worth Your Time Award!
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