Earth Day: Living Green

Earth Day: Living Green

  • First Posted: Apr 22 2010 06:16 AM
  • Updated: 6 months ago

SLIDESHOW: Four The Mark contributors discuss how food, hotels, architecture, and fashion are getting greener.

What better way to commemorate Earth Day than by celebrating grassroots green movements?

SLIDESHOW: Freelance food expert Ivy Knight lists Canada's greenest foodies, from organic farmers to ocean-friendly fishermen.

SLIDESHOW: From there, take a look at the green hotels that Chris Lowry, a director at Green Enterprise Ontario, has picked to help you offset your va-carbon-ation.

SLIDESHOW: For those interested in greener living all year round, Quadrangle Architects' Les Klein and Michelle Xuereb point to the world's most sustainable buildings.

SLIDESHOW: Last but not least, FASHION Magazine's executive editor, Jacquelyn Francis, points to a few fashion darlings that have made it their mission to keep the earth green.

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