Princess Mia - Greenpeace Patron and Romance Writer

I’ve certainly my share of pulp fiction, but somehow I missed out on The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot. that ten (!) book young adult series chronicles the life of Princess Mia, who is a vegetarian for most of the series, and a fervent supporter of Greenpeace.

Apparently Princess Mia is additionally a writer*. Her first book, the “sensual medieval romance” Ransom My Heart, is certain to be a big hit with her legion of fans. And since she is not able to go out and ride the waves to protect…

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“What Would Jesus Buy?”

I finally got around to watching “What Would Jesus Buy?” the documentary by Morgan Spurlock, documenting the travels of Reverend Billy on a cross-country trip to sp the word of the “Church of Not Shopping.” The trip takes place the month before Christmas 2005, as the “Church of Stop Shopping” attempts to sp the word that you don’t need to buy all of that “stuff” to have a good Christmas. The documentary was released last Christmas, and is now out on DVD. Reverend Billy is on a mission to sav…

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“Hollywood Goes Green’ Summit

Today wraps up a two day “Hollywood Goes Green” conference in Los Angeles addressing environmental issues in entertainment and media. The Hilton Universal has been packed with conference goers as well as 40 speakers and 35 exhibitors and sponsors for that second annual event.

Topics of discussion include how the entertainment industry can reduce their carbon footprint, compose the most of energy efficient vehicles and secure funding for environmentally themed films. Kyle has a great po…

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Environmentalists have a sense of humor too!

You’ve probably all seen the extremely political videos out there about animal rights, veganism and environmental issues, but have you seen the funny ones? Yes, there’s a healthy collection of videos out there directed towards tickling our green funny bone.

Over at the Daily Green, they’ve assembled their own top 10 funniest green viral videos. Not only are these highly entertaining, but a few actually have a real knowledge hidden in there somewhere. Be advised though, most of these have …

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Climate Matters competition means YOU can influence the next President

Attention creative Americans and aspiring filmmakers who are passionate about climate change and looking to assemble a difference: a new video competition from Brighter Planet and 1Sky gives everybody a chance to win some money (as much as $3000!), get 15 minutes of fame, and (most importantly) assemble a statement by potentially inspiring the next President to take bold environmental action.

To enter all you have to do is upload a 30 or 60 second video about climate change to this webs…

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Greener Gossip Girl

The cast of the hit television show, Gossip Girl, are greening up their act. In addition to banning plastic water bottles and cups from the set, Blake Lively, Leighton Meester and Penn Badgley have starred in some fun, creative video clips with a green report.

Trend-setting, wealthy socialites on-screen, the trio teamed up to add a Gossip Girl flair to green living, potentially hitting the 13-25 age bracket more effectively than other eco-videos.

The clips were sponsored by the NRDC (N…

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Greener Gossip Girl (Publishable)

The cast of the hit television show, Gossip Girl, are greening up their act. In addition to banning plastic water bottles and cups from the set, Blake Lively, Leighton Meester and Penn Badgley have starred in some fun, creative video clips with a green note.

Trend-setting, wealthy socialites on-screen, the trio teamed up to add a Gossip Girl flair to green living, potentially hitting the 13-25 age bracket more effectively than other eco-videos.

The clips were sponsored by the NRDC (Nat…

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