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What I like most is that you can recycle the bottle and in most places you can’t recycle juice boxes due to their waxy paper. All three of my kids (ages 5, 3 and 1) have liked both flavors of bot we tried (lemon and orange). ... In other news, Zinio is giving away millions of free subscriptions to digital magazines, including Outside, Yoga, Green Source, Vegetarian, and more, and I thought you might be interested in letting your readers know about this opportunity.
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Local favorites like Defiant , Chelsea Brewing , Southampton, Brooklyn Brewery and Heartland Brewery tried to make a name for themselves with national staples like Dogfish Head, Victory and Green Flash poured some interesting libations. New to the NY area are a few organic and/or green breweries such as Uinta , Peak Organic , Otter Creek /Wolavers, Magic Hat/ Orlio Organic, Flying Dog and Clipper City . ... The event was mostly an in your face, show off our brewery and get drunk, not a look what we can do, now let’s talk shop fest.
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I love innovative financing schemes as much as the next gal. When you add beer to the mix, it kinda puts me over the top. In fact, I almost had my credit card out until I started reading the details.Beer Bankroll has the right idea--they are turning boring old investing into a rockin good time with their community financing model. Unfortunately, Beer Bankroll is not a very good investment because there is no actual opportunity to earn money, but it can still be a fun internet party.
Orlio, which is now part of the Magic Hat group, is an organic craft beer. Last year, we reviewed the Common Ale and the Black Lager, however this year, we get to try the Seasonal India Pale Ale.
From Wolaver’s to Dogfish Head Ale, walking down the refrigerator aisle at your local natural or organic grocery store, it’s easy to find a smattering of green beers dotting the section. What one might not necessarily think of talking about organics or sustainability and beer, though, is Anheuser-Busch. However, that is a perception the beer giant has been trying to change for the past couple of years.
The fusion of Organic Yerba Mate and Cerveza results in a very drinkable pale ale called Mateveza. The naturally caffeinated pale ale is a unique style in the craft beer market. First off, this beer is caffeinated because Yerba Mate provides natural energy from the plant. I’m not sure of the actual brewing process but the beer tastes slightly like Mate but definitely resembles a straight-forward pale ale.
Mate is normally woodsy and heavy unlike most teas. The mellow hops and citrus flavor counter balance the ale nicely.
Beer drinkers beware. TalkGreen reminds us that not all eco-friendly beers are created equal.
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Here’s a job we all want – carrying out a life cycle assessment of beer. One would have to really do some serious investigation to get realistic statistics on the “use phase”. But seriously, the cover story on the March issue of the International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment is the LCA of an Italian Lager Beer (see the full article citation at the end of this post).
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