The Buzz

by | Oct 8, 2010 | Sustainability

Monday night was quite a trip, both literally and figuratively.  Literally speaking, my driving adventure to the Charlie Rose Agricultural Center in Fayetteville was peppered with three fender benders and more neon-bedecked “cabarets” than you can shake a...

A Green Revolution

by | Sep 23, 2010 | Our Community, Sustainability

This semester, I’m taking an Environmental Development class focused on the development of Asia, South America, and Africa.  I recently gave a presentation on the Green Revolution of India.  The Green Revolution was a movement enacted from 1967 to 1978.  Delayed...

Great Minds Think Alike

by | Sep 10, 2010 | News, Sustainability

TS Designs boasts the Garden of Eat’n, a stretch of earth dedicated to fruits and vegetables grown by the lovely people of this sustainable t-shirt company.  This concept is obviously contagious because we’re not the only ones getting back in touch with...

Econ 101 Should Drive Energy Debate

by | Aug 31, 2010 | Energy, Sustainability

Originally printed in The Charlotte Observer on August 1st. Last week I joined 6 fellow NC citizens in DC to convince our senators to pass a comprehensive energy bill. As you can probably guess, those who support it welcomed us, and those who don’t listened with...

The Golden Girl

by | Aug 18, 2010 | Sustainability

We may be the only North Carolina-based “dirt to earth” t-shirt company whose number one priority is sustainability, but we’re not the only ones getting creative with the way we do responsible business. AuH2O, or Goldwater, as the elemental compound...