Brooklyn Green Team

Real Trees are better for the environment (even when you cut them down and prop them up in your living room) than the fake stuff. We figure...

This particular poster is for Mercy Corps (and came from GOOD ), but you get the idea. Support a cause of your loved one. Do so much with...

I t's not Brooklyn-centric, but the state of our oceans is one of particular concern to us Green Team members and we all play a part. Ev...

Well, Whole Foods is set to open in Gowanus at the end of 2012. Based on urging from passionate Brooklynites, they've made several chan...

Here are a few ideas for shopping local this holiday season: Start locally: Before you head online or to a mall, think about how much you ca...

Film Biz Recycling (FBR) , a non-profit that seeks to re-use, recycle, redistribute and re-purpose items from NYC’s film, television and com...

Brooklyn Based , a great blog and sender of emails, sent one last week about vintage shops in Brooklyn. Many were ones we didn't include...

We're going old-school (is 3 years old school?) and digging in our closets to bring back our No New Clothing Challenge!* Join us in goin...

FACILITY IN SUNSET PARK THAT WILL PROCESS ALL OF CITY'S METAL, GLASS AND PLASTIC RECYCLABLES Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today broke grou...

A couple of green team members were in standing water for weeks. A drain that's not draining isn't pleasant. It's tempting to g...

Watch this disturbing video depicting trash and sewage flowing freely in our beloved Gowanus Canal. What can you do about it? Volunteer wit...

A fellow blogger from softwareadvice.com posted this interesting survey, asking readers if their purchasing decisions would be influenced by...