• Transocean’s “Best Year” 2010

    What’s a crappy apology sound like? Transocean Ltd. said that calling 2010 their best year ever in safety “may have been insensitive.” Who is Transocean? Only the owners of the oil rig that exploded last year in the Gulf, killing 11 workers and dumping lots of oil into the ocean. That’s all. Yes, this U.S.…

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  • Stop the Fat Jokes on Late Night

    When’s the last time you heard a late night comedian make fun of a fat man? Making fun of a woman for her weight isn’t funny. When a comedian I like makes a Kirstie Alley fat joke, I lose a bit more respect for that comedian. It’s sad. It’s too easy, and it needs to…

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  • Vote for Best of Green 2011

    TreeHugger has announced their picks for Best of Green 2011.

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  • Rockin’ Green Laundry Detergent

    Rockin’ Green laundry detergent is preferred by many mothers who use cloth diapers. The reason is quite simple. Rockin’ Green doesn’t leave behind residue that can interfere with the ability of cloth diapers to absorb. That said, I didn’t use this laundry soap on dirty cloth diapers. I don’t have a baby, so… However, I’ve…

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  • Should You Ban Girl Scout Cookies?

    In case you haven’t checked the ingredients lately, Girl Scout cookies contain palm oil. That’s not great for several reasons. Palm oil has more saturated fat than alternatives like canola and olive oil, both of which are more earth-friendly oils. And palm oil plantations are taking away crucial habitat for endangered animals like orangutans, pygmy…

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