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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • The new home for the design conscious bird.

    • Monsters of Folk "Dear God"

    Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Director Laura Faggioni gets cosmic for indie supergroup.

    • Philanthropist Briefcase

    Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • A collaboration between Apolis and Filson, this Ugandan canvas bag carries a worthwhile cause.

    • Matunas Eco Surf Wax

    Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Surf smarter with the original organic surf wax.

    • Thom Yorke "Harrowdown Hill"

    Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Bent Image Lab goes miniature for Radiohead frontman's "most political" song.

    • Ariko: Sol

    Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Japanese photographer captures magic and mystery of Iceland.

    • Erickson Longboards

    Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Smooth-riding, custom longboards handcrafted from reclaimed wood.

    • SHFT Sampler

    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Your weekly assemblage of links from around the web.

    • OrigAudio Fold and Play Speakers

    Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Collapsible, recycled sound system requires no external power.

    • The Khan Shatyr

    Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • World's largest tent opens in Kazakhstan.

    • Stereolab "Neon Beanbag"

    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • A glistening pop jam gets the psychedelic treatment.

    • Porsche to Build 918 Hybrid

    Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Plug-in supercar could be yours for a mere $600,000.

    • The Sea and Cake "Weekend"

    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • A perfect summer day in the life of a kid.

    • Western Climate Initiative

    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • As the federal climate bill dies, a regional alliance steps up for emissions controls.

    • Casiotone for the Painfully Alone "White Corolla"

    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Inter-species love animation by Julia Pott.

    • Marissa Textor: Drawings

    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • L.A. artist pencils hyper realistic portrayals of nature.

    • Crystal Fighters "In The Summer"

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Stop-motion music video goes deep into creepy-fun territory.

    • Chevy Volt Priced at $41,000

    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • But GM says $350-a-month lease deal will put electric car within reach for many.

    • Lighten Up: Green Music Group

    Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Guster, Dave Matthews Band, Maroon 5, and The Roots jam to launch Green Music Group.

    • Plastiki Completes Pacific Crossing

    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • 60-foot sailboat built from plastic bottles docks in Sydney.

    • Ban the Bag - A PSA From SHFT (ft. Radiohead)

    Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • With a little help from Radiohead, SHFT urges California to ban plastic bags. Help make history. Let your legislator know how you feel.

    • Mirrorcube

    Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Nearly invisible, mirrored tree house opens as part of Swedish "Treehotel."

    • Cityscape Stamp Set

    Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Nice-lookin', eco-lovin' natural rubber stamps mounted on reclaimed maple blocks.

    • Gary Hirshberg of Stonyfield Farm

    Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • A word from the man who supports green music tours and our partner in LIGHTEN UP.

    • Climate Bill Fail

    Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Thomas Friedman laments a missed opportunity.

    • Dulux Walls

    Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Creative project brings color to communities around the world.

    • Colbert Show's Environmental Montage

    Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Sometimes you just have to laugh.

    • IndoSole Banana Weave

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Stylish summer flip-flops made from handwoven banana leaf and recycled tires.

    • Fluffy McCloud

    Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Charming mix of stop motion, handdrawn and live action animation by Conor Finnegan.

    • SHFT Sampler

    Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Your weekly assemblage of links from around the web.

    • Big Bang Big Boom

    Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Blu's latest amazing wall animation tracks the evolution of life on Earth.

    • DODOcase

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Protect your iPad from extinction.

    • Cool Roofs

    Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • White roofs touted as an easy way cool off energy use and emissions.

    • Hanging Test Tube Vase

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Better living through chemistry.

    • Obama Announces Solar Power Support

    Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • The President declares federal loan guarantees for solar energy projects.

    • London Takes Bike Sharing for a Ride

    Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • First UK cycle share scheme to launch next week.

    • Telephone Wire Bowls

    Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Handcrafted by disabled Vietnamese artisans for the SPIRAL Foundation.

    • Adrian Grenier for Oceana

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • SHFT co-founder swims with endangered bluefin tuna.

    • Fish House

    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Elegance and sustainability make friends at a seaside home in Singapore.

    • M. Ward "Rave On"

    Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Animated puppets provide visuals for ethereal pop version of Buddy Holly classic.

    • Whiskey Old-Fashioned Shave Soap

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Rich, natural lather from Portland General Store.

    • "Eat Fresh" Indeed

    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • A Japanese Subway location experiments with growing its own lettuce.

    • Fol Chen "In Ruins"

    Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Directed by Chris Wilcha at Eyjafjallajokull.

    • Chikuno Cube

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Tiny, chemical-free air freshener absorbs odors the natural way.

    • Space Exploration Goes Solar

    Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Japanese "solar sail" propelled by the sun.

    • Thinksound Rain Headphones

    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Eco-friendly earbuds designed with audiophiles in mind.

    • Raveonettes "Black/White"

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Puppetry, cut outs and computer animation mixed to stunning effect by director Chris Do.

    • Global Carbon Emissions Down in 2009

    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Economic recession blamed for decline.

    • Q Speakers

    Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Sustainable stereo system handcrafted in New Zealand.

    • Memory Tapes "Bicycle"

    Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Wild Kingdom on hallucinogens.

    • The Spill and the American Psyche

    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • The leak is plugged. But is it too late to restore public confidence?

    • La Amarilla de Ronda (LA) Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oils

    Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Hyperrealistic pencil portrayals of nature.

    • The Walkmen "On The Water"

    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Suspenseful CGI video directed by Nir Ben Jacob.

    • Well Cap is Holding, says BP

    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Company officials are cautiously optimistic after three days of encouraging test results.

    • Ryan Frank Cork Sleeves

    Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Is cork the new bamboo?

    • Lighten Up Trailer

    Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Our first original web series, produced in collaboration with Stonyfield Farm, documents the greening of the music industry.

    • George Steinmetz: African Air

    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • A paraglider's stunning views of the African continent.

    • Griffin AirCurve

    Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Acoustic Amplifier for your iPhone.

    • Dave Matthews Band

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • DMB was an early adopter of green touring. In this episode of Lighten Up, SHFT checks out the band's sustainable ways.

    • Illegal Logging on the Decline

    Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Report finds dramatic reductions in prohibited logging activities around the globe.

    • Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Waiting for their tour bus, the band considers a more conscious approach to taking their show on the road.

    • Green Foam Surfboard

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Recycled from the waste dust generated by shaping surfboards.

    • Climate Legislation: Seizing the Chance

    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Why diluting the climate bill is a bad idea.

    • Brandi Carlile

    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • SHFT's first original series about greening the music industry.

    • TOMS Black Tangier Vegan Classics

    Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • For every pair purchased, TOMS donates one pair of shoes to a child in need.

    • SHFT Sampler

    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • From a next-gen EV charger to the top eco-volunteer vacations, here are your weekly links from around the web.

    • Klean Kanteen by SHFT & Shepard Fairey's Studio Number One

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • FILL. DRINK. REPEAT.

    • The Honey Brothers

    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • In SHFT's first webisode of the series, the band performs in an eco-friendly festival and takes some ideas back to Brooklyn.

    • Oil Leak Plugged (Maybe)

    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • BP says it has successfully halted the gusher in the Gulf.

    • Energy Company Increases Transparency

    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • US natural gas driller to disclose chemical use.

    • Litill Terrariums

    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Lovingly constructed miniature plant worlds.

    • Brooklyn Informed: Water

    Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • New SHFT web series Brooklyn Informed launches with a look at water conservation efforts in the borough.

    • GE WattStation by fuseproject

    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Smart EV charger from Yves Behar could start lining city streets as soon as next year.

    • Beco Biodegradable Pet Bowl

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Feed your furry friends with an eco-friendly, plant fibre pet bowl.

    • Brooklyn Informed: The Gowanus Canal

    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • In the new episode from the SHFT series, we take a look at the Gowanus Canal "sewershed," newly named an EPA Superfund site.

    • Brandi Carlile: Behind The Scenes

    Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • More from the singer-songwriter's Lighten Up feature.

    • VisuaLingual Seed Bombs

    Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Practice random acts of gardening.

    • Obama Issues New Offshore Drilling Ban

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • But will the latest moratorium survive?

    • Ctrl Alt Delete Pillows

    Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Reboot your living room with this set of pillows, made from 100% recycled plastic bottles.

    • The Honey Brothers: Behind The Scenes

    Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Outtakes and extras from the Lighten Up feature.

    • Estelle Hanania: Parking Lot Hydra

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Freakish photo series documents amazing costume festival in Bulgaria.

    • Memoryhouse "Bonfire"

    Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Mesmerizing unofficial video by Jamie Harley.

    • Senators Deliver Seeds to Arctic

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Chili peppers spice up remote seed vault.

    • Boyfriend Ring

    Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Colorful accessory crafted from recycled skateboard.

    • Will the New Cap Work?

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • BP installs new cap that it hopes will capture the crude leaking into the Gulf.

    • Areaware Cubebot

    Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Next generation toy/art piece made out of sustainable cherry wood.

    • Inlets "Bright Orange Air"

    Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Sublime music vid delivers poignant comment on light pollution.

    • The Light Of Life

    Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Daihei Shibata takes us on a breathtaking journey through a luminescent universe.

    • Reclaimed Wood Portable Hard Drive

    Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Convenient external drive safely encased in a custom, reclaimed wood shell.

    • T-System Public Lighting

    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Italian illumination specialists come through with an energy efficient, LED street light solution.

    • Sea of Glass

    Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • The coastal landscape of West Wales provides the setting for this little dreamlike gem.

    • Stump Stools

    Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Handsome indoor/outdoor stools made from a fallen Northwest rainforest maple tree .

    • The Art of Urban Renewal

    Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Detroit duo Design 99 takes steps to transform a city in decline.

    • Green Police

    Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Audi Super Bowl ad takes greening mainstream.

    • IKEA to Phase out Incandescent Bulbs

    Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Retail giant says U.S. stores will stop selling energy-guzzling light bulbs by the end of this year.

    • Human Error

    Sun, 02 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Beetroot Design Group's interpretation of a planet in peril.

    • Chiquita Stool

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Renewable ratten-pole seating from designer Kenneth Cobonpue.

    • Di Corte Wooden Chairs

    Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Italian chair design features nice interplay between rough bark and finished wood.

    • The Sandpit

    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • New York City time lapse magic.

    • Teroforma Whiskey Stones

    Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Scotch on the rocks. Literally.

    • Solar Plane Sets Flight Record

    Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • 26-hour flight confirms viability of emissions-free air travel.

    • Ecomposter Garden Compost Bin

    Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • To mix it up, just roll it around.

    • Kisses Over Babylon

    Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • The second installment of SALVO!, a 12-part music video series from Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.

    • Packaging Problems

    Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Recent Kellogg's cereal recall highlights growing awareness of chemicals leaching into food products.

    • A Brief History of Pretty Much Everything

    Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Pretty much the best high-school art project ever.

    • The Bean Rocker

    Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Inspired by the form of a bean, the Bean Rocker is an ergonomic rocking seat designed with balanced posture and ease of breathing in mind.

    • SHFT Sampler

    Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • From swimsuit architecture to biodiesel desalination, here are your weekly links from around the web.

    • Environment by Heather Heron Surf Bag

    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Reclaimed military fabric board bag.

    • Mr. Fizz Senior Seltzer Bottle

    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Make your own sparkling water.

    • Sweetgrass Trailer

    Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Cassette tape pop music portraiture from Erika Iris Simmons.

    • Esque Studio Decanter

    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Handmade recycled glass design

    • Mypressi Twist Espresso Maker

    Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Handheld, portable espresso maker pours a perfect cup every time - with no external power!

    • FB Frescobol

    Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Handcrafted, sustainable bats for Brazilian beach sport.

    • Wasara Biodegradable Plates

    Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Single-use tableware elevated to new levels of elegance and sustainability.

    • Bloomin' Wrapping Paper

    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Reduce your waste and give in style with Boomin's plantable eco gift-wrap kit.

    • FEED 2 Bag

    Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • For every bag purchased, 2 children are fed for a year.

    • Haul Rigger Backpack

    Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Rugged, raw and recycled.

    • Artecnica Cork Cases

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Put it in cork.

    • Chrysalis Sky Floor Lamp

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Nature-infused lighting design makes use of delicate, highly renewable material—silk cocoons.

    • Aimee Brodeur: Compass

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Epic landscape collection from Bay Area photographer.

    • SHFT.com

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Welcome to SHFT.

    • Bee Raw Honey

    Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Four fruit flowers and an ancient artisanal tradition celebrated in one delicious product.

    • Stanley Thermos

    Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • The original.

    • PlanOn Printstik

    Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Ink-free portable printer.

    • Noon Solar Elston Bag

    Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Sustainable leather shoulder bag with solar powered battery pack to charge your gadgets.

    • Yin Yang Lounge Chair

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Intricate rattan furniture design from Kenneth Cobonpue.

    • Graf and Lantz Felt Wine Quiver

    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Stylish carrier keeps your wine cozy wherever you go.

    • Loomstate Organic Denim Soccer Ball

    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Celebrate World Cup the sustainable way.

    • Research Lab Sets Green Building Standard

    Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • The DOE's new Research Support Facility in Golden, Colorado will generate as much energy as it uses.

    • FunkinFunction Longboards

    Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Made from scrap in Brooklyn by Daniel Moyer.

    • Weaver's Coffee Organic Blend

    Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • 100% Certified Organic, Fair Trade coffee crafted from a rich blend of high-altitude beans.

    • Jimi Wallet

    Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • The wallet for people who hate wallets.

    • Bedol Water Powered Clock

    Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Fun, functional timekeeper runs on 100% natural power.

    • Forest of Woods 2

    Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Celebrate spring with this scrap wood Japanese Tree Garden.

    • Black Mamba "White Woods"

    Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Snowy, surrealistic music vid directed by Josh Hassin.

    • Cafe America

    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Sit on the fence.

    • Clare Graham

    Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • L.A. artist creates sublime monuments from discarded materials.

    • Atomic Birdhouse

    Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Hand made birdhouses and bird feeders.

    • Modknobs

    Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Hockey puck doorknobs score one for the home team.

    • Small Industrial Felt Bowl

    Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Freakish photo series of a weirdly amazing costume festival in Bulgaria.

    • Hik! Glasses

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Nifty new glassware handblown from old beer bottles.

    • Zig Zag Poufs

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Take a load off with these sweet, Morroccan-style poufs designed by Donna Wilson.

    • Cy's Sunrise Lefts

    Wed, 19 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • With a camera on his head, surfer/filmmaker Cyrus Sutton catches some nice waves at sunrise.

    • Preserve Triple Razor

    Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Ergonomic, eco-friendly shaver made from Stonyfield Yogurt cups.

    • Novothink Surge iPhone Charger

    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Here comes the sun-powered smartphone charger.

    • Uhuru Metal Stoolen

    Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Scrap metal stools handbuilt in Brooklyn, NY.

    • Timbur Rattle

    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Maple Purpleheart

    • HYmini Wind Charger

    Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Green power in your hand.

    • Wappa Cedar Sake Bottle

    Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • A modern expression of a 400 year-old craft.

    • Egg and Yolk Wooden Robot

    Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Handmade from recycled wood.

    • Crayon Rocks

    Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Natural, soy-based coloring tools designed for kids with special needs.

    • Cork Stools

    Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Light, durable and eco-friendly. Designed by Jasper Morrison for Vitra.

    • Paperweight Desk

    Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Slick, sustainable workstation made of 100% recyclable carboard.

    • Coventry Stool

    Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Studio Dunn's shapely interpretation of the three-legged perch, designed and crafted in Rhode Island.

    • English Retread Bentley Messenger Bag

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Recycled tires you wear on your shoulder.

    • Energy Giant

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Great CGI spot created by Happycamper for RWE.

    • Environment Furniture Beam Dining Table

    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Bring the ceiling to the ground.

    • Ikea Sunnan Solar Desk Lamp

    Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • UNICEF receives one SUNNAN solar-powered lamp for every one sold in IKEA stores worldwide.

    • Ratzer Tracks Plaid Blanket

    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Seriously green blanket making by Tina Ratzer in Denmark.

    • Foodpod

    Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Save time (and water) when you boil, blanch or steam.

    • Kikkerland Solar Crank Radio

    Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Batteries not included...or required.

    • Amish-made Scooter

    Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Super fun, throwback-style scooter built by hand on an Amish farm.

    • Ty D.I.Y. Shower Curtain

    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Draw your own custom design on this recyclable #2 plastic shower curtain.

    • The Enormous Effects of Energy Efficiency

    Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Energy efficiency may have twice the impact of renewable energy, says a research report from Australia.

    • Juniper Ridge Coastal Sage Soap

    Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Sales of Juniper Ridge's wildcrafted, organic goods help protect western wilderness.

    • Rustic Bakery Rosemary and Olive Oil Flatbread

    Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • organic rosemary flatbread

    • Garden in a Bag

    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Home gardening made ridiculously easy.

    • Fresh Traveler

    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Handy meal transporter from Dutch designer Arian Brekveld.

    • Killspencer Weekender

    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Rugged yet refined travel bag made in the USA from repurposed military fabric.

    • Portable Washing Machine

    Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Small, fast-working washing machine uses less water and less detergent per laundry load.

    • Rogan Timeless Watch

    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Repurposed watch cleverly comments on the convention of keeping time.

    • Eyjafjallajkull in Time-Lapse

    Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Epic cinematography of the Icelandic volcano no one can pronounce the name of.

    • Good Day Sunshine

    Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • The president announces federal support for two solar energy companies.

    • Powermat Portable Mat

    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Travel-friendly wireless charging device.

    • The Cove Trailer

    Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Heartwrenching film exposes annual slaughter of dolphins in a secret Japanese cove.

    • Woolly Pocket

    Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • DIY vertical gardening system made from recycled plastic water bottles in the USA.

    • Vers Bamboo iPhone Case

    Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • Handcrafted hardwood phone slip - beautiful, tough, and sustainable.

    • Eat Cleaner Fruit and Vegetable Wash

    Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • The savvy way to super clean food.

    • Smiling Planet Plates

    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - shop
  • 100% recycled, no BPA, no phathalates, no lead and no toxic inks.

    • Vers 1.5R Soundsystem for iPod

    Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - shop
  • Compact audio perfection from the sustainable stereo specialists.

    • Backyard Chickens

    Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • New trend in urban agriculture finds chickens coming home to roost.

    • One Belongs

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • A SHFT original animated short from Liz Klein.

    • Bike Commuting Takes Off

    Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Two-wheeled urban transport expands in popularity.

    • Kwoon "I Lived On the Moon"

    Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Animated visuals by Yannick Puig.

    • Where's the Outrage?

    Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • In the wake of environmental catastrophe, Jonathan Cohn wonders where the public push for clean energy is.

    • SHFT Sampler

    Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Essential links for your Memorial Day weekend.

    • SHFT Green to Blue

    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Gripping eco-drama in stop motion by SHFT's Liz Klein.

    • Senators Discuss Potential Energy Bill

    Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Democrats announce willingness to scale back bill for Republican support.

    • Macro Kingdom

    Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • A exploration of the microscopic world around us.

    • From the Farmbox

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Shawn Traylor takes a day away from his farmbox cooking odyssey to plant his very own Russian-style garden.

    • Carbon Footprint

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • A SHFT original animation by Liz Klein

    • The T25 City Car

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Former Formula One engineer unveils superlight eco car.

    • Turtle: The Incredible Journey

    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Major Dutch causeway to embark on a new, green future.

    • The Bluefin Tuna's Demise

    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • The story of a species on the brink of extinction.

    • Rapha Cycle Club NYC

    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • Pop-up bike shop/gallery/cafe gets set to open in the Big Apple.

    • Blockhead "The Music Scene"

    Sun, 20 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • An animated mind melt into a post-apocalyptic New York.

    • What is the Plastiki?

    Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Oh, nothing major, just a 60 FOOT CATAMARAN made from reclaimed plastic bottles.

    • Terrain

    Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - watch
  • Hallucinatory London landscape with mellifluous music.

    • A SHFT in Conciousness

    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 - read
  • SHFT co-founder Peter Glatzer interviewed in Dedicated Follower of Fashion.

    • Brower Youth Awards - Adarsha Shivakumar

    Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 - watch
  • Adarsha Shivakumar a remarkable game-changer already

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