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Add Your Voice! Copenhagen 2010
The UN Climate Change Summit starts next week! Here are two petitions that you can sign to add your voice to the international call for… »
Green Your Halloween!
How can you incorporate sustainability into your life beyond the paint you put on your walls, or the toilet you choose to install? Try greening your holiday celebrations! Corey Colwell Lipson and her mom Lynn Colwell have written a book called Celebrate Green which is an incredible resource for ideas on how to make holidays… »
Save Water: Wash your hands in the Toilet!
Caroma has long been the world’s leader in dual flush toilets, and now they have taken water-savings to a whole new level. By incorporating a hand-washing basin right into the tank of their toilet, Caroma has made it easy for people to conserve even more.
They started with a High-Efficiency Dual Flush Toilet (two flush options:… »
Seattle Loves to Recycle Electronic Waste!
The final numbers are in! It was the hottest day of the year and traffic was at it’s absolute ugliest but that did not dampen people’s passion for sustainable waste solutions!
At our Seattle Waste Alternatives and Electronics Recycling event on July 29th, Seattlites turned in 36,931 pounds of old electronics! That means that nearly 18.5… »
The Color of Hope
We have just learned that the Portland-based paint company, YOLO Colorhouse, is the first to be certified against Green Seal’s updated, more stringent standards.
This is great news, and on Saturday, August 22nd, the ladies from YOLO will be making an appearance at Ecohaus Portland to celebrate! From 10am until 2pm they will be in the… »
ECOSS Gathers at Ecohaus
This past week the Environmental Coalition of South Seattle held a shindig at the Ecohaus showroom in Seattle to show their appreciation for their supporters and members of the community. It was a great event with delicious local wines from Snoqualmie Vineyard, a live band called Hochiwichi, and South Park jewelry-maker Wendy Woldenberg!
The proceeds from… »
Imagine if…
Ecohaus believes that the global community can stretch our natural resources further, diminish the occurrence of many chronic health problems, promote the growth of local economies, and decrease the release of harmful greenhouse… »