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Dot Eco Domain Faces Competition From Dot Green

July 30, 2009

The founding members of the effort to create the top-level domain “.eco” today released a “Green Paper” outlining their goals for the domain — and how they would like to see its creation benefit the environmental movement.
As we’ve heard before, the founders are pushing the domain mainly for the purpose of raising money for environmental [...]

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“Truck Farm” Brings Flat Bed Veg To Brooklyn

July 30, 2009

Filmmakers Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney figured that if you can make a living green roof, then you can make a farm in a truck bed. Especially somewhere like Brooklyn where garden space is limited. The pair (responsible for the documentary King Corn) converted the bed of a 1986 Dodge pickup into a flourishing vegetable [...]

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Watch: Jimmy Fallon’s Solar-Recharger Superhero At Comic-Con

July 28, 2009

We showed you the picture last night of late show host Jimmy Fallon dressed up as a solar-powered superhero — but now comes video  showing the lengths he went to sell his idea to comic book people like Stan Lee, director Jon Favreau of Iron Man, and even Joss Whedon. Our favorite moment: Actress Emma [...]

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FOX Wants Feedback For Green Best Practices

July 22, 2009

FoxGreenGuide.com was created by FOX Broadcasting Company to help filmmakers and producers make smarter, greener production choices. The site provides a comprehensive set of Best Practices for Films, News, Sports, TV and Events and each type of production is broken down into its various components.  Suggested practices include selecting cruelty-free make-up, protecting local vegetation when [...]

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Gigantic Spider Gobbles Bird in Front of Camera

July 21, 2009

This is a series of photos to make even the most ardent of arachnophiles or the most bullish of bird bashers squirm in their seats, wincing at the image of that poor little tweety pie getting eaten by that beastly looking spider. The spider stealing th…

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Hulu Encourages Users To Promote Charities With New Survey

July 17, 2009

Up far too early this morning, I was browsing the interweb for interesting things and hoping that perhaps some magical new episode of 30 Rock might have been posted on Hulu since I checked yesterday. No dice on the 30 Rock, but the website did offer me the chance to promote one of seven charities [...]

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Bills Gates Intends To Destroy Hurricanes, Woo Mother Nature

July 17, 2009

Bill Gates has more money than God. It’s true — otherwise, God would have tried developing a project to tame nasty hurricanes years ago. Unfortunately, God missed out on the whole “operating system” boom (though word is, he’s behind Google’s newest OS) and now Gates is in a position to one up the Almighty.
The Huffington [...]

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“Age of Stupid” Eco-Doc To Get September U.S. Release

July 16, 2009

We’ve been covering the British eco-documentary The Age of Stupid, and the green antics of its star, Pete Postlethwaite from a distance for a while and it’s finally ready to cross the pond!
Variety is reporting that the film “will take its bow in a solar-powered cinema tent in New York’s Central Park” on September 21. [...]

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The Yes Men Release Toxic Bottled Water, Slam Dow Chemical

July 15, 2009

The Yes Men — those mischievous impersonators who expose corporate evildoers  — are ramping up their efforts to draw attention Dow Chemical’s environmental greenwashing with the release of a new bottled water: B’eau-Pal. From the official description:
The unique qualities of our water come from 25 years of slow-leaching toxins at the site of the [...]

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Watch: Climate Change Bill ReMix Brings The Funky Beat

July 14, 2009

If you haven’t yet seen the phenomenal “Auto-Tune the News” video series, allow me to introduce you to their genius below. In a nutshell, these guys take world events as shown by the media and turn them into alternative hip-hop versions. You’ll be amazed at how well Katie Couric speaks the groove. Check it out [...]

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