M.A.M.A. Earth Meets the Q Side

After the excitement of the recent M.A.M.A. Earth fundraiser in Hollywood is officially over, Stuart Brazell went in search of two of the event’s top stars: its creator Kailani Bayot and The Q Side‘s Quddus who put his star power behind the high profile gathering. In this two-part interview, the pair chat about M.A.M.A. Earth and the Q Side, Haiti and what we can all do to make a difference.

Celebrities Turn Out to Support Global Green

It was one of the hottest parties in town, all in aid of working toward a cooler planet. With performances by Mia Maestro, Benji and Joel Madden of Good Charlotte and Camp Freddy as well as Juliette Lewis and Mark McGrath, the Global Green USA 7th Annual Pre-Oscar

7 WAYS … TO THE SIMPLE LIFE

What is the Simple Life?

There is no single definition of simplicity. My vision of a simple life will be different than yours, or anyone elses – and none of us is wrong. Ive read about someone living in a log cabin in Alaska, with no electricity or running water or television or Internet. They chop wood from the forest outside to burn for heat and cooking. They use water from a nearby stream for drinking and bathing. They walk or bike to town to go to the library or to use the Internet. Thats a pretty simple life by most definitions – but when I talk about leading a simple life, I dont mean you need to live in a log cabin in the woods – I certainly dont.

Why Animals Aren’t Ours to Eat: The Cove’s Louie Psihoyos

In a sleepy lagoon off the coast of Japan was once a shocking secret. A secret that a few desperate men made sure would be no longer kept hidden from the world: thousands of dolphins were, and still are, being captured and sold to many of the worlds theme parks. Those who dont make the cut are horrifically tortured and slaughtered-their mercury-laden meat sold under the guise of being “acceptable” flesh for consumption to an unsuspecting Japanese public. Its a real life horror story-one that is now well and truly public.

Importance of Cleaning House

If there was a pump failure or major blockage in the citys sewer system, it’s not be hard to imagine what could happen. All of the pipes would back up when an immovable material came through, creating a gigantic crisis that would threaten the health of all who lived in the city.