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Watershed on Inhabitat Again

Watershed on Inhabitat Again

MSLK is back at it again with a great write up on the eco-blog Inhabitat. Besides covering our installation at the premiere of The Age of Stupid and the Dumbo...
More Public Art in “Our” Tree

More Public Art in “Our” Tree

Last week a new art exhibit was unveiled on Governors Island and a new work was installed in the tree we used for Watershed. Turns out I'm not the only...
Watershed Installs on Governors Island!

Watershed Installs on Governors Island!

  After a day of hoisting, tying, tugging, and lifting, Watershed was installed by MSLK yesterday on Governers Island without a hitch. Please join on Saturday at Figment for our...
Summer Sandals that are Beautiful and Eco-Friendly

Summer Sandals that are Beautiful and Eco-Friendly

I recently purchased this modern and simply styled pair of black sandals by the brand, Melissa. I chose them over the other options because their elegant design matches my minimalist...
Water Bottles on the Big Screen

Water Bottles on the Big Screen

In keeping with our water theme this month, one of our readers reached out to me with a hot tip that a documentary about the bottle water industry, entitled Tapped,...
Watershed Project Assembly Video

Watershed Project Assembly Video

Watershed Assembly at MSLK 5/24/09 from MSLK on Vimeo. MSLK's newest eco-art endeavor got into high gear this weekend with the help of some great friends. 867 bottles — more...
MSLK’s New Eco-Installation, Watershed

MSLK’s New Eco-Installation, Watershed

Here at MSLK we are keenly interested in the effects of society’s mass consumption of plastic. It seems that the things that are most transient to us such as disposable...
NatureMill – The Poster Child Of All Composters

NatureMill – The Poster Child Of All Composters

Our modern landfills never return any of the organic waste we deposit into them, a point Ellen shed light on in another one of her blog postings. They're essentially giant...
Envirowise Guide to Eco-Design

Envirowise Guide to Eco-Design

In a previous post I mentioned a great lecture I went to at the HBA on sustainable package design. The speaker, Jane Bickerstaffe, the director of INCPEN, directed me to...
The Quick Breakdown on 100% Degradable Plastic

The Quick Breakdown on 100% Degradable Plastic

I recently spotted this shopping bag at an upscale sandwich shop and took pause. What is this bag made of? The fine print reads: This environmentally responsible plastic bag is...