Tuesday, August 31, 2010

What's on the Grill This Weekend? Celebrate Labor Day the Gourmet Way

Planet Green Newsletter

Throw an eco-bash over Labor Day weekend: catch master chef Emeril Lagasse's end-of-summer favorites, and don't miss other tips to green your barbeque and outdoor fun.


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Perfect Recipes For A Green Labor Day Picnic

Whether you're looking for a new culinary delight or a spin on a traditional recipe on Labor Day, Emeril has the perfect solution to spice up your holiday cuisine, the local, organic way. See video highlights of the master chef's grilling secrets sure to please every palette.

See Emeril's Scrumptious Cookout Creations


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31 Tips And Recipes For An Eco-Picnic
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Top Green Barbeque Tips
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The Green Guide To Outdoor Sports

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Make Your Own Hamburger And Hot Dog Buns
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To Green Your Labor Day Green ... Everything
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Make Eco-Conscious Meat Choices

Blue August Spotlight
Ocean Conservancy
The Ocean Conservancy's mission is to keep our ocean ecosystems healthy and diverse, so that not only is marine live protected, but so is human life. Through research, education, and science-based advocacy, Ocean Conservancy informs, inspires, and empowers people to speak and act on behalf of the oceans. Ocean Conservancy


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Friday, August 27, 2010

How To Become A No Impact Man In The Ultimate Sustainable Guide

Planet Green Newsletter

Following the example of author Colin Beavan who lived off the grid for a year with his family, here are a few tips and tricks to decrease your own carbon footprint and become more sustainable in day-to-day life.


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Watch No Impact Man Live Off The Grid

Join Planet Green for the premiere of No Impact Man: The Documentary, chronicling a one-year effort by author Colin Beavan to get off the grid and live in New York City with as little environmental impact as possible. Adding to the challenge, Beavan's wife, their toddler daughter, and the family dog get to go along for the ride, forgoing the comforts of electricity, cars, nonlocal food and even toilet paper.

Don't Miss No Impact Man Saturday at 10 pm


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9 Essential Clothing Repair Skills
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Animal Rights Activist Works For A Sustainable Society (Interview)
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Take Your Kids To School Without Cars

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5 Recycled Gifts For Your Kitty
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Make Your Own Cloth Diapers And Baby Wipes
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Adventures Of Greening Your Carpet (Interview)

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Greening Your Cuisine For The Fall: The School Lunch Issue

Planet Green Newsletter

Back-to-school season offers a fresh start and a great time to go green in your own cuisine. Try these inventive school lunch recipes your kids are sure to love and discover new organic recipes for your own mealtimes in the late summer, early fall season.


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Green Your Kids' School Lunches

Whether you're feeding a picky, adventurous or vegetarian eater, here are some organic, healthy and fun ways to start the school year right. Take another look in your cabinets, use leftovers and creatively spice up the lunchroom with new recipes little palettes will love.

Make Back-To-School Fun And Organic


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Get Your Greens From A Cocktail
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Preserve The Harvest With Pear-Ginger Jam
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Organic Berries Promote Healthy Aging

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Vegan Backpackers Eat Their Way Around The World (Interview)
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Make "Real Food" Versions Of Popular Snack Foods
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Lunchbox Replacements For The Worst Junk Foods

Blue August Spotlight
The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. Nature Conservancy


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Friday, August 20, 2010

The Eco-Crime Edition: A High-Definition Journey To Defend Sharks And More

Planet Green Newsletter

When eco-corruption riddles the planet, it's up to environmental crime fighters -- from pros to ordinary citizens -- to stop the wrongdoing before ecosystems and species are destroyed. Join filmmaker Rob Stewart in Sharkwater, a visually stunning adventure around the world's oceans to save a majestic species, and then discover other incredible acts to stop eco-infractions in their tracks.


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A High-Definition Journey, Saturday at 10 pm

Sharkwater: A Mission To Save The World's Most Amazing Predator

Follow filmmaker Rob Stewart as he discovers how these magnificent creatures have gone from predator to prey, and how despite surviving the earth's history of mass extinctions, they could easily be wiped out within a few years due to human greed. In an effort to protect sharks, Stewart teams up with renegade conservationist Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society to battle shark poachers in Guatemala, resulting in unbelievable corruption and danger.

Don't miss Sharkwater on Planet Green, Saturday at 10 pm and catch tweeting from marine experts during the Sharkwater premiere: follow @PlanetGreen and get behind-the-scenes info.

Watch The Amazing Trailer For Sharkwater

Explore Other Ocean Issues With Blue August


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Catch Crime In The Coastwatch Season Finale Tonight At 8 pm (Video)
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Pittsburgh Stands Up Against Fracking
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The Uphill Battle To Save Our Shores

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EPA Cracks Down On Mercury Emissions
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Oceana Sets Sail And Reports From The Gulf (Video)
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Cities Ban Plastic Bags

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Meet Unlikely Environmental Mavericks From The Gulf And Around The Globe

Planet Green Newsletter

This week, it's the unexpected heroes that lead the way in environmental resiliency. Here, watch citizens of the Gulf work to save their way of life from destruction while other surprising advocates work for changes around the globe.


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Faces Of The Gulf

The Everyday Man's Struggle For Survival

From oyster fishing to tourism, multiple industries in the Gulf have taken a turn for the worse, leaving ordinary citizens behind to fight for their livelihoods in the oil spill's wake. Watch first-hand stories of people trying to live day-to-day life and restore hope for their trades after the largest environmental disaster in history.

Watch Incredible Stories From The Gulf

Read The Latest On The Gulf Oil Spill


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Moon Bears' Unlikely Savior (Interview)
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Don't Miss the Pirate For The Sea documentary Thursday at 9 pm (Video)
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One Tree Hill Stars Witness The Gulf Oil Spill (Interview)

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Beauty Queens Go Green (Video)
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Fighting To End The Carriage Horse Industry (Interview)
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Charmin Ad Man Promotes Meatless Mondays

Blue August Spotlight
The Surfrider Foundation
The Surfrider Foundation is a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world's oceans, waves and beaches through conservation, activism, research and education. The Surfrider Foundation


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