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Microwavable Bras -- Yes, Bras! -- Help Save Energy In Japan
Posted by alittle on November 22, 2005 - 5:00am.
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Check out the new Grist List for the hottest trends in eco-living: First, hot on the heels of Japan’s Cool Biz program – which let businessmen shed jackets and ties to save on AC – comes Warm Biz, which will let businesswomen … wear furry, microwaveable bras with matching hot pants to cut down on heating bills. Hello, Kitty!

Also: Megalomogulac Richard Branson says his Virgin Atlantic planes may one day be powered by biomass. Back on earth, 18-wheelers are generating their own hydrogen fuel.

And Kudos to two companies that are piste-off about global warming: Clif Bar will raise skier awareness this winter by buying wind power, selling green tags, and more. And the Aspen Skiing Company is running its swanky resort in all the white ways. Syndicated from Grist.org.

Photo Credit: AP/Katsumi Kasahara, www.grist.org



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<em>Anonymous</em>'s picture
Just the male perspective?
by Anonymous on November 22, 2005 - 12:23pm

Am I alone in thinking that the idea of wearing microwaved underwear is a little bit frightening? Don’t get me wrong… I’ve been known to oven-broil my socks or my boxer shorts for a few minutes while I shower, but something about the nuker…


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