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Eco Index Reveals True Impact of Big-name Brand Clothing

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Published Aug. 10, 2010 at 5:25 a.m.

A collaboration between 100 major apparel brands and retailers has resulted in a new software tool called the Eco Index, which measures the carbon footprint of their products.Set to debut in this month at the Outdoor Retailer Expo in Salt Lake City, Ohio, the sustainability index’s development is the industry’s first environmental assessment [ ... ] ...

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Luxury Green Fashion From Ciel: Sweaters and More For Fall 2010 (Slideshow)

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Published May 28, 2010 at 8:32 a.m.

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Image courtesy of Ciel Leading green fashion brand Ciel draws inspiration from the North Pole for their fall 2010 Arctic Knit Collection. Comprised of cool colors and warm neutral tones, their classic winter wear promises style, sustainability, and warmth come chilly weather. Click through to see their 2010 runway show at Tokyo Fashion Week, cozy weekend sweaters and scarves made with certified-organic Alpaca wool hand knitted in Peru, and more. < ...

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Trousers London Launches 2 NEW Men's Organic Denim Styles for Spring

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Published Jan. 25, 2010 at 8:46 a.m.

Trousers London is launching two new organic denim styles this week, and they are too haute not to mention. The brand designs with sustainability and slow fashion in mind, "towards a new tradition of collectible fashion." Click through for photos of two new limited edition low-crotch styles; lined with recycled silk tie fabric and crafted in Italy: ...

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New Certification Makes it Easier to Find Green California Wines

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Published Jan. 15, 2010 at 8:11 a.m.

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A new sustainability certification will make it easier for consumers to choose eco-friendly and ethically produced California wines. Photo by jimg994 via Flickr.Guest blogger Cara Smusiak is a journalist and regular contributor to NaturallySavvy.com's Naturally Green section ... Finding sustainably produced California wine is about to get a whole lot easier ...

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Newsroom: Green Headlines for Jan 15

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Published Jan. 15, 2010 at 10:36 a.m.

Top headlines, eco sinners and not-to-be-missed happenings in the sustainability movement this week —written b ... read more ...

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Sustainability Was Hot for Electronics, But How Eco Was CES Itself?

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Published Jan. 12, 2010 at 9:50 a.m.

Thousands of electronics companies crowded into the Las Vegas Convention Center for the annual Consumer Electronics Show this past weekend.What the Consumer Electronics Association dubs as "the coolest trade show on the planet," CES 2010 was the greenest show of its size on the planet as well.[caption id="attachment_29222" align="alignleft" width="201" ...

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Breakfast of Champions: Cereal With a Sustainable Footprint

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Published Jan. 8, 2010 at 6:04 p.m.

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An awakening in every bite ... That's one of the catchy slogans for the flagship cereal of Nature's Path Organic ... Flax Plus Pumpkin Granola launched an amusing and effective campaign emphasizing a healthy dose of sustainability with a crunchier taste. But egg, a Seattle-based marketeer, incorporated a level of transparency - and humor - in the campaign to reach more discerning breakfast eaters. Will this health food company be gobbled up by corporate conglomerates that have snatched the

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American Apparel's New Nail Polish is Eco-Chic (and Cheap!)

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Published Dec. 24, 2009 at 11:06 a.m.

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Image courtesy of americanapparel.net.Guest blogger Cara Smusiak is a journalist and regular contributor to NaturallySavvy.com's Naturally Green section ... American Apparel is known for sex-charged ads and made-in-America product, but aside from their locally-made goods, their green side is a little lack-luster. Organic cotton might seem like the obvious way to improve sustainability ...

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