Rues Hotel Selection is the first "environmentally oriented referral hotel group" which began in Bolivia of all places back in 1994. If you are looking to keep it green while travelling, the RHS is the perfect solution to your accommodation needs.  The company offers hotels that follow environmental guidelines such as UNEP and will not lead you astray.  Now, who's ready...

Home to dozens of eco-friendly storefronts, Ecologicmall.com has just celebrated their grand opening with an eco-friendly bang. With several stores and nine separate departments such as pets and home goods, Ecologicmall.com offers everything from a typical mall, except everything is done with green living in mind. So, you better get...

With bulky solar panels being not only obtrusive but also pretty expensive, even if Wal-Mart did buy some, a group of engineers at the University of Texas at Austin have a better idea.  Spray-on solar cells. Chemical engineers at Austin's univerity are working on developing a spray-on version of solar cells that would energize surfaces and take the place of the bulky solar panels.  Here's wishing the group much success and we can't...

Nevada City Mayor Reinette Senum is up for a generous grant from eco-friendly clothier Nau after being nominated by a personal friend as a, "change agent." The $10,000 grant will be given to the invidivual "who instigate lasting, positive change in their communities."  So far the Nevada mayor is sitting pretty in fourth place with 493 votes, but it's not too late to nominate your own change agent.  Click here for...

Students at Virginia's Sweet Briar College can't wait to move into their new, green dorms. The Green Village is an eco-friendly project worth $3.5 million which will house 60 students in 1,600 square feet units that have been equipped with the environment in mind. Everything from the appliances to the windows and toilets were designed using energy-saving techniques and students are counting the days until they can move into the new...