The ripple effect of the housing crisis is sending untold tons of valuable goods and materials to landfills. Opportunities abound for eco entrepreneurs. Southern California is one of the epicenters of the foreclosure crisis and mortgage meltdown. Thousands of families are being forced out of their homes or else they’re just walking away. As tragic [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Green Living'
Foreclosure Crisis: Where Are the Green Entrepreneurs?
October 3rd, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 10 Comments
Tags: Entrepreneurs · Green Living · Recycling
West Coast Green: Live Coverage and Twittering #wcg08
September 23rd, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 2 Comments
Max Gladwell sends top thought leaders in “the nexus of social media and green living” to cover the West Coast Green conference. We’re sending Creative Citizen co-founders Scott Badenoch and Argam DerHartunian to San Jose, California, to cover the West Coast Green conference and expo for Max Gladwell. West Coast Green is one of the [...]
Tags: Events · Green Living · Lifestreaming
Green Drinks is a Lot Like Social Networking
September 5th, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 4 Comments
The global phenomenon known as Green Drinks is a lot like social networking, only in the real world. How crazy is that? It often seems like Max Gladwell exists not at the nexus of social media and green living but rather in the parallel worlds. We often attend networking events for each of these markets, [...]
Tags: Green Living · Social Networking
7 Questions for Eco-Libris CEO and Founder Raz Godelnik
September 1st, 2008 by Max Gladwell · No Comments
Raz Godelnik provides salvation to an industry that wastes as much as it enlightens. Books, trees, and a blog to tie it all together. Eco-Libris is the best kind of idea: simple. Offset every book by planting a tree, thus restoring harmony to the forests and publishing industry. We sat down with founder Raz Godelnik [...]
Tags: Entrepreneurs · Green Living
EcoFlip is Craig’s List for Green Living
August 11th, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 4 Comments
EcoFlip offers free classified ads and personals for the sustainable set. We’ve seen various takes on the MySpace of green and the Digg of green. The business models of social media invariably lend themselves to niche applications, and Craig’s List is no exception. Craig’s List is one of those indispensable resources that transcends its basic [...]
Tags: Green Living · Recycling











