Heroines for the Planet: Blue Marble Owners Bring Ice Cream to Rwanda
Two women from very different backgrounds are on a mission: to better the world with their ice cream. Jennie Dundas and Alexis Miesen were busily running their successful Blue Marble Ice Cream shops in Brooklyn when a Rwandan women named Kiki entered and changed their lives. Kiki proposed the idea of…
Kristen Bell and The Nature Conservancy Parter with Neutrogena Naturals to Advocate for Water Protection
(credit – Nature Conservancy site) 1 pair of jeans is the equivalent of 2,000 gallons of water. 1 glass of beer is the equivalent of 20 gallons of water. 1 steak is the equivalent of 1,000 gallons of water. If those statistics don’t put things into perspective for us I…
A Fresh Eco Fashion Shoot with Three Worldchanging Women
Liminal times, which are those that fall between definitions, are an opportunity to engage in playfulness. Three friends joined in Manhattan’s Union Square Park for an afternoon of relaxation and fun as autumn begins. From Left to Right: Pamela Peeters, environmental economist and a sustainability consultant, Meiling Chen, eco designer,…
350.org's Moving Planet: A Look Back and A Look Forward
Lindsay at the Central Park Work Party! Are you all as excited about Moving Planet tomorrow as I am? Our friends at 350.org have worked tirelessly to organize this special day to put our demands for climate action into motion. Across the world, citizens will be marching, biking, skating, hiking…
Lucky Magazine's FABB Conference: Kardashians, DVF, and Rocha, Oh My!
Eco Chick writer Haley Sherif, and site founder Starre Vartan (in a vintage 70’s dress, NYC street hat and Anthropologie belt) at Lucky Magazine’s FABB conference. I had such a blast on Wednesday (as a pre-pre-kickoff to Fashion Week), attending the Lucky FABB (fashion and beauty bloggers) conference. Filled with…
Heroines for the Planet: Eco Sex Sage, Stefanie Iris Weiss
You should become an eco-sexual with Stefanie’s book to save yourself and to be a smarter consumer.
Heroines for the Planet: Holistic Nutritionist to the Stars Kimberly Snyder
Kimberly Snyder is a holistic nutritionist for many of the entertainment industry’s top celebrities and has worked with clients on some of Hollywood’s biggest film sets. But what’s more impressive than her roster of celeb fans is her holistic approach to nutrition and her appreciation and connectedness to the earth…
Heroines for the Planet: Race Car Driver and Environmental Activist Leilani Munter
Photo by Douglas E. Murray Leilani Munter is an accomplished race car driver who is rather unique in her industry. If you want to bet on her on any of her races, you can go to sites such as 토토사이트. She’s an environmental activist who offsets her carbon footprint for…
Heroines for the Planet: Laura Turner Seydel
Laura Turner Seydel is one of the most powerful women in the environmental movement. I’ve been fascinated by Laura’s work for years now, so I was honored and thrilled for a chance to interview her, to say the least. Ironically, one of my favorite shows as a kid was Captain Planet, a…
Heroines for the Planet: Author Susan Freinkel Digs Up Plastic’s Secret History
Have a look around you. Chances are you’re surrounded by plastic — the subject of San Francisco science writer Susan Freinkel’s new book, “Plastic: A Toxic Love Story.” We love to hate plastic, and yet, we can’t seem to live without the stuff. For better, but too often for worse,…