environmentastic! will be one year old sometime this coming September - I’ve never been good with dates, but if you want to know exactly: September 2, 2007 was the date my “Coming Soon” post went up and env! was born! Since that time, through no true, particular goals or specific work on my part, environmentastic! has [...]

Founded by Tom Szaky in 2001, TerraCycle's first product was a natural fertilizer made out of worm poop. Szaky got the idea while he was visiting friends during college, and he noticed that they were making compost for their - ahem - "herb" garden.

When I was in college (I won’t say when so as to avoid my own shock when I proof this post), I bought a discounted book at the campus bookstore that was all about how to reduce the environmental impact of college campuses. It was a great book, full of examples of colleges that [...]

Some of you may have noticed that environmentastic! can sometimes be difficult to read, due to the fact that light brown, small type on a dark brown background is, well, difficult to read. Additionally, there are little quirks to the design of the blog, like the very cramped quarters between the end of one [...]

I want you as my readers to know what my goals are with environmentastic! and my life as it relates to environmentastic! It means I want to announce to the world my expectations and my goals and my dreams, and I want you - my readers - to help hold me to them!

After the Afterglow consists of two short plays that explore love when it seems to be past its prime. Roulette by Douglas Hill is about embracing the past when you can't escape it while Aster, Holger Gunn by Justin Toomey is about learning how to let go.

I read just recently that HarperCollins (a leading publisher of physical, paper books - yes they still exist!) will no longer mail paper catalogs of new books as of summer 2009. Once they stop doing so, they will only announce new new releases online! Apparently the publisher was (is) sending out about 100,000 copies of [...]

General Motors has introduced a hybrid Malibu. Sounds like America's largest automaker is finally getting it, huh? According to reports about the vehicle, it is solid competition for the Toyota Camry or the Honda Accord, both its direct competitors.

What's a good entrepreneurial-minded, blogger, website manager to do? START SOMETHING COMPLETELY NEW!