More Hip Than Hippie #113 - A Free Stash of Green Cash
Get paid to live green with tax incentives. Learn about what kind of incentives are
available to you as Dori & Val give you the low down.
Beer and Chocolate:

Beer: Hite Stout from South Korea, sent in by listener Mike. Thanks Mike!
Chocolate: Vintage
Plantations 75% Dark by the Rainforest Alliance
Hip News and Finds
Finds:
- More Hip t-shirts on sale! If you haven't ordered a More Hip Than Hippie t-shirt, then now is the time! All
More Hip T-shirts are marked down and priced
to sell - order yours today!
- Who doesn't love cotton candy? Now you can indulge in your favorite childhood treat guilt-free. Check out
Bernod's Spun City Organic Cotton Candy.
- Buy iTunes, plant a tree. If you buy a lot of digital music on iTunes, then
you'll be interested in Tunes for Trees. For every 10 songs you
purchase, they'll plant a tree.
News:
- Melting away. Arctic sea ice is melting at a record rate,
according to Mark Serreze, a senior research scientist with the National Snow and Ice Data Center.
- Label it. The Carbon Trust is working with over 150 companies to produce labels for products that
will list the amount of carbon emitted to produce
the item.
Teenie Weenie Greenie™
This week's Teenie Weenie Greenie™ comes from CNN.com and is an article
about 5 new uses for old newspaper.
A Free Stash of Green Cash
Go green and get free money? Sign us up! Find out what incentives are available to you by
checking out the links below.
Listener Emails
Once again, we have a bunch of great listener emails. Keep 'em rolling in at hip@greenfeet.com.
And don't forget to post articles, links, and speak your mind at our MHTH forum!
- Who owns whom. Leslie wanted to share an interesting chart that shows the relationships between corporations and the organic or healthy divisions of which they are parents.
- Stop huge iPhone bills! We've all heard about the girl that received a 300-page bill from AT&T detailing every text message
sent and every moment spent on the Internet. Kellie found out that you can opt for a summary bill or even e-bill.
- What were they thinking? Ed was shocked to find out that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced
that it holds 740,000 shares of McDonald's stock. A bit confusing since the foundation is dedicated to global health issues. . .
- Give Apple a chance! Welcome aboard to new listener Chava in Israel! She loves Apple and wanted to pass along some info
about their improving environmental policy.
- Myths about black web surfing. Alex found an interesting article about myths about black web surfing.
- Give WWOOF-ing a chance. Tom thought everyone should know about World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms, aka WWOOF. It
provides the opportunity to travel the world while working on organic farms. You help out with the daily farming activities and in
return, you get food, a bed, and an amazing learning experience. For residents of the US and UK, check out US WWOOF or
UK WWOOF.
- Better than Teflon? Liz came across GreenPan Cookware, non-stick and non-toxic
cookware. Thermolon, the non-stick coating in GreenPan Cookware, is the first environmentally friendly, PTFE-free one on the market.
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