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Apr 9, 2010Dixon Eco-Friendly Golf Balls
Whether you’re teeing off at Justin Timberlake’s eco-friendly Mirimichi golf course or competing for a championship record, Dixon Golf promises to green your game with the first line of golf balls to combine high performance with an eco-friendly design.
The Dixon Golf Ball Lineup
From start to finish, Dixon Golf balls are 100% eco-friendly. Every product in the Dixon line is manufactured from renewable materials without using the chemical-laden metals and synthetic compounds found in most balls. … READ MORE
Jan 25, 2010Eco-Friendly Fishing
Your next fishing trip could take the environment into consideration, as well as create a healthier community for fish and other marine life. Becoming familiar with the latest in eco-friendly fishing not only helps preserve waterways, but also enhances fish populations and secures fishing expeditions for future enthusiasts. A few suggestions include:
Biodegradable Fishing Line
Turn away from monofilament and fluorocarbon products by purchasing Bioline Biofilament – a 100% biodegradable fishing line that provides an earth-conscious… READ MORE
Sep 21, 2009Eco-Luxe at Rouge Tomate in NYC The Green Connoisseur will be attending the Eco-luxe event at the Rouge Tomate in New York City on September 22, 2009. As a member of the press, we will be bringing you the latest and greatest the sustainable luxury market has to offer. Be sure to check back with us soon for the event highlights and TGC Select offerings from this inaugural Eco-luxe affair.
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Sep 21, 2009Crete's Culinary Sanctuaries
“Hotels don’t make a place special. The residents and natural beauty do,” says Nikki Rose, founder of Crete’s Culinary Sanctuaries, an innovative program of sustainable agro-tourism that works to preserve the growing traditions, foods, and cultural practices of this wonderful Greek island. The pleasures of travel are deepened when tourists act responsibly as visitors to ecologically fragile landscapes. But while the overdevelopment of many popular travel destinations has created a host of eco-alternatives, true sustainability… READ MORE
Sep 19, 2009Palazzo Hotel
When you think of the bright lights and excessive pleasures of Sin City, the largest LEED-certified building in the world is probably the last thing on your mind. Inspired by the glamour and appeal of Rodeo Drive, Bel-Air and Beverly Hills, the Palazzo Las Vegas resort, hotel, and casino is the newest Nevada oasis offering a dream getaway for eco-minded travelers.
Guarding the exterior of the Palazzo, shady palm trees and inviting topiaries decorate the… READ MORE
Jan 23, 2009The World Champion Pittsburgh Steelers Nobody thought it was possible this year. With arguably the toughest schedule in the NFL, The Steelers set out on a quest to impose their will. That… is exactly what they did.
Even when our fast and furious starters where, at the least strained and sprained and at the most unconscious, we never took our eye off the prize. If it sounds like I’m taking this personally, you are reading me correctly. As we look forward to next… READ MORE
Jan 23, 2009Fashion — meet your Ecoconscience “Remembering you’re alive is key, health is wealth!” – Stella McCartney
Say goodbye to the traditional concepts of athletic gear, as the Adidas by Stella McCartney Spring/Summer ‘09 collection brings a welcomed sense of style to everyday active pursuits. Appealing to golfers, gymnasts, runners, and tennis pros – McCartney delivers fashionable, lightweight performance fabrics and other sustainable features saturated with a passionate regard for ecological responsibility. The Adidas by Stella McCartney collection does not use leather or fur; and organic… READ MORE
Dec 11, 2008Eagles Soar with GO GREEN Campaign In 2003, the Philadelphia Eagles led the way as the first professional sports organization to implement an environmental strategy. Their GO GREEN Campaign continues to impress today. The Eagles have instituted comprehensive recycling programs and renewable energy purchases as well as initiating programs such as tree-planting, using organic and pesticide-free materials on their playing fields, and recycling cooking oil which had been used in the team’s kitchens and concession areas for the production of bio-diesel fuel.According to Don Smolenski,… READ MORE
Nov 2, 2008Changing the Color and Minds of Money Gaming enthusiasts—and we are talking about gamblers—might refer to “green” as that which gets folded into one’s wallet. Such tender works when it comes to debts public and private. However, what about the debt to the environment?
A new breed of gaming company is betting that they can make “green” more than the color of money. EGM Green is one of the leaders in spreading the green concept to pastures perhaps more commonly described by sand. “Las Vegas… READ MORE
Nov 1, 2008Virgin CEO Branson Plans New Eco-Friendly Resort In 2007, Sir Richard Branson, owner of the Virgin Group travel and entertainment empire, purchased a small uninhabited Caribbean island known as Moskito Island. Moskito, which lies near Branson’s well-known private getaway of Necker Island, is the future site of an eco-friendly luxury resort. According to Virgin Limited Edition, the division of Virgin responsible for luxury travel and hotels, Branson’s main focus will be minimizing--if not neutralizing--the resort’s carbon footprint.
The Green Connoisseur will be covering detailed plans for… READ MORE
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