Entries tagged Fair-Trade

  1. Sweet tooth truth

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri May 2, 2008 4:15pm PDT for greenpicks

    Chocolate photo by Klaus Höpfner on Wikipedia

    When it comes to buying responsible chocolate, it pays to look at the label before you chomp. Read full post »

  2. About "fair trade" and why it matters

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Apr 4, 2008 10:12am PDT for greenpicks

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    Shop for goods that meet standards for labor conditions environmental sustainability. Read full post »

  3. A blood diamond is forever

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Feb 1, 2008 9:12am PST for greenpicks

    Diamond photo by Gregory Phillips on Wikipedia

    Buying diamonds with a clear conscience requires research. Read full post »

  4. Art for sustainability's sake

    By Laeleya Saludez Posted Mon Dec 10, 2007 3:21pm PST for greenpicks

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    Hand-crafted, sustainable arts make great gifts and help craftspeople in developing nations. Read full post »

  5. Learn before you buy

    By Jill Robinson Posted Tue Nov 27, 2007 11:16pm PST for greenpicks

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    Worldwatch Institute's new guide helps shoppers make smart choices, now or anytime. Read full post »

  6. What coffee drinkers can do to help the environment

    By Trystan L. Bass Posted Wed Oct 24, 2007 10:48am PDT for greenpicks

    coffee beans by OTH from Flickr

    The Coffee and Conversation blog takes green coffee tips well beyond "bring your own mug." Read full post »

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