Carnival of Green Thinking – Volume II

As promised, Mondays deliver the blog Carnival of Green Thinking, this week, Volume II – read on for greenified books, foods & even kids!  Remember, you too can share your favorite eco-friendly blog posts.

BOOKING IT

Cool People Care is asking for help to build wheel chair ramps for folks with cerebral palsy during the month of August. How are they doing it? By promoting a great book that thinks like GTB! … New Day Revolution shows you how small changes in your daily routine can make a big difference. Next time you throw out the juice carton, take five seconds to compact it and save space in the landfill, or grab an extra box of crayons for your local school when you buy a box for your child…

KEEPING IT CURRENT

Food Freedom shares ideas about “food safety,” FDA regulations, and interesting articles about why public potlucks have been banned in certain areas… “Raw food raid raises questions over existing milk laws — and the safety of potlucks,” she appreciates how serious – and odd – things are becoming. On top of discussing the recent spate of raw food raids, she also tells us that “concerns over food safety” by Wyoming’s Teton County public health department led “to a ban on public potlucks.”…

SWEET HERB

Organic Authority gives the low-down on herb gardening in your kitchen and keeping it well stocked … One of the tastiest benefits of organic gardening is the ability to maintain a well-stocked kitchen garden, bursting with seasonal herbs that add zest to your home-cooked meals…

HONEY, I GREENED THE KIDS!

Inhabitat shared an article this week about 8 kids with some really cool eco-inventions. …Javier Fernández-Han was only 9 when he decided he wanted to design for the other 90 percent. Several years later, Fernandez-Han devised the Versatile System, a mix of new and existing technology that uses algae to treat waste, produces methane and bio-oil as fuel, grows food, and traps greenhouse gases…

Thanks for joining this week’s Carnival of Green Thinking!  We look forward to seeing what you have to share with the world next week!

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