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Since 2006. We strive to bring you the best resources about nature, healthy living and natural lifestyle. Directory has a good category of environmentally friendly household products.

Great Lakes Now shares stories about the unique culture and history of the Great Lakes basin. Articles plus video stories.

A fascinating newsletter "about the built environment" which means about how we build things and with what materials and there is usually some environmental (green) information too.

Site contains archives of past newsletters and signup for future newsletters. The articles are well written with some technical info but very readable. Recommended.

The New Workplace Institute Blog, hosted by David Yamada. Dignity at work, workplace bullying, employment & labor law, and psychologically healthy work environments.

Online study aids and tools like flashcards to help people learning Mandarin Chinese language.

Stories, vingettes, parables whatever you call them, make up a lot of this blog and each seems to be an almost Zen-like lesson. The common themes: the world, the Internet, commerce, employment, creativity, experiences, kindness, identity these things are for people first - not for machines and not for corporations, they are by and should be for people and that the individual matters.