Monthly Archives: July 2009

The Green Quote: Twilight Star Christian Serratos Is A Vegan Beauty

by Michael Parrish DuDell

“Other than Bare Essentials and Physicians Formula, I like this new brand Stripped, it has this vegan mineral veil, and I love it. Everything is vegan, even their brushes. Because

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McConaughey Tipped To Star In Abbey’s Monkey Wrench Gang?

by Luke Warner

While the movie rags aren’t clamoring to cover this story, I can tell you that a few outdoor lifestyle sites have picked it up, including Backpacker and Cold Splinters. It

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Movie Studios Make Strides In Diverting Waste, Recycling Sets

by Luke Warner

A recent report shows that movie studios have diverted 63% (40.2 million pounds!) of their solid waste (read: sets and the like) to recycling processes rather than landfills. Because of

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Joan Jett Visits Farm Sanctuary, Makes Some Friends

by Michael dEstries

Rock legend Joan Jett recently visited Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen, NY and took a tour of the facilities — as well as personally meeting some of the wonderful animals.

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Heather Mills Vegan Eatery Proving Popular

by Michael dEstries

Looks like Heather Mills’ new vegan eatery is so far a runaway success. The 41-year-old activist has been tweeting over the past couple days with customer numbers and enthused reactions

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High Line Project Slammed For Using Rainforest Wood

by Michael dEstries

The celebrity-backed High Line project above the streets of New York City has come under fire for using wood logged from rainforests for park benches, bleachers and lounge chairs. A

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The Killers And MTV Partner With UNICEF To End Child Exploitation And Trafficking

by Michael Parrish DuDell

The Killers have teamed up with UNICEF and MTV to help raise awareness about the dangers and impact of trafficking for sexual exploitation. The video for their song “Goodnight, Travel

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