TNGG Green Week
Categories: Green Week
This week, TNGG will dive headfirst into the eco friendly, talking about green workplaces, urban roofgardens, recycling, the role the U.S. should play in the international community, just what it means to have “green” sex, and much more.
Adult Swim: Did Sex in Kiddie Cartoons Go Over Our Heads?
Categories: Business
The borderline-mature themes in childhood cartoons made us tougher. Most of it just went over our heads, anyhow.
Create an Alternative: DIY Dryer Sheet Pillow
Categories: Lifestyle
Laundry is one of life’s necessary evils. However, it can still be harmful to your health as well as the environment. These little pillows are an eco-friendly, cost-effective substitute for traditional dryer sheets and their toxic by-products.
Hey BP, clean up your image, save your brand
Categories: Business
Gen Y is known to be both passionate and stubborn. We’re loyal to the brands we love, but we’re also loyal to the boycotts of brands we hate. This will be a major problem for BP in the future, as Gen Y will potentially avoid their brand and products for years to come.
Now what, BP?
Categories: Current Events
By Alex Pearlman and Jen Schmidt This is Part III of III in a series. Read Part I and Part II. This weekend, BP’s short-term, mediocre fix, the “containment cap” caught 16,000 barrels of oil flowing out of the leaking pipe in the Gulf. That sounds like a lot. But actually, it’s a tiny margin [...]
BP: Bringing oil to American shores
Categories: Current Events
By Alex Pearlman and Jen Schmidt This is Part II of III in a series. Read Part I. Millennials face the possibility that their beautiful Southern (and maybe even Eastern) beaches could be tained by black gold for years to come. And despite the protests, tweets, and posts, indignation won’t help the fact that by [...]
Deepwater Horizons’ history runs deep
Categories: Current Events
By Alex Pearlman and Jen Schmidt This is Part I of III in a series. Gen Y talks a lot about how previous generations have left us with a world full of chaos, confusion and a lack of accountability. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, they say. If that’s true, then we have [...]
Banyan Tree Resort: A Brand Experience in Paradise
Categories: Business
In the dead of winter, I think back on a vacation I took at the Banyan Tree Resort in the Maldives – an experience I will never forget. That week was spent under the sun, with the ocean right outside my villa. I walked on the whitest and softest sand in the world, swam in [...]
Do you consider the environmental impact of your transportation?
Categories: Lifestyle
If there’s a choice between flying and taking a train, what’s your preference? Would you take public transportation over driving if it required more time and effort? Will your next car be a hybrid or SUV? It’s easy to complain about the environment, but will you make a personal sacrifice or at least a commitment [...]
The Interview: Lucy Setian, environmental blogger
Categories: The Interview
By Andreana “Addy” Drencheva Lucy Setian just won the overall impact award on TH!NK ABOUT IT: Climate Change, a 3 month blogging competition with a focus on the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP15) in December 2009 and organized by the European Journalism Centre. She blogs on everything green from eco-sex to Bulgarian green initiatives [...]
