Happiness: it's not in the jeans

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You may throw on an outfit without much thought in the morning, but your choice is strongly affected by your mood. And the item of casual wear in almost everyone’s wardrobe – denim jeans – is what most people wear when depressed, new research from psychologists reveals.

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For Parched Times, a New Water Calculus

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As companies realize that droughts could threaten their bottom line, more are turning to measuring “blue,” “green” and “gray” water use.

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Waterless Levi Jeans?

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Levi Strauss , manufacturer of the world’s famous jeans, has come up with a line of ‘Water jeans. The average pair of jeans uses 42 liters (11.1 US gallons) of water in the finishing process and the new Levi Strauss’ Water line will result in reduction of water by 28 by making changes in the final process. Read more…

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Police get to bottom of trousers theft

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Copenhagen police had no problem clearing up a case theft that involved a man getting his jeans stolen at gunpoint in the Christianshavn area last night.

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Levi’s Jeans Retire from Legs to Walls

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Earlier today, we posted about a pavilion built from outdated Speedos . Last week, Cool Hunting spotlighted a similar effort on the part of Levi Strauss & Co., which used recycled denim to insulate their renovated San Francisco headquarters. Throughout the building, as a testimony to the innovative nature of its construction materials, designers installed plexiglass windows that reveal the denim …

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Bob Fisher: Climate Change, Blue Jeans, and Jobs

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Why would an apparel company care about climate policy? When you think about it, a changing climate actually has a direct impact on business. The apparel sector is fundamentally dependent on cotton.

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Recycle Your Jeans For Insulation (GreenMuze)

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Turn your favorite denims into insulation via The Gap’s From Blue to Green Denim Drive . Take your well-used jeans to any Gap store in the USA until March 14 and receive 303A//www.greenmuze.com/green-your/fashion/2372-recycle-your-jeans-for-insulation.html” title=”Recycle Your Jeans For Insulation (GreenMuze)”>Recycle Your Jeans For Insulation (GreenMuze)

Global Warming Alarmist Conspiracy Emails Hacked!!!11!! [Greg Laden's Blog] (ScienceBlogs)

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The Anthropocentric Global Warming Denialist Community is collectively creaming in its collective jeans over the release of zillions of emails that definitively prove that the whole global warming conspiracy thing was made up. Real Climate has the story: Read the rest of this post… | Read the comments on this post…

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New Celeb Eco Jeans (GreenMuze)

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Alanis Morissette and Woody Harrelson have teamed up to promote a new eco-jean line — Reco Jeans made from recycled denim fabric. Using materials that would normally end up in the landfill, the eco-celebrity duo have created super-soft denim jeans made from the highest percentage of recycled denim fibers in the jean industry – more than 3003A//www.greenmuze.com/celebs/green/1283-new-celeb-eco-jeans.html” title=”New Celeb Eco Jeans (GreenMuze)”>New Celeb Eco Jeans (GreenMuze)

Key Closet, Creator of the World Famous US$10,000 Jeans Introduces its New Spring 2009 Collection at Keycloset.com (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

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The Los Angeles-based ultra-premium must-have brand and current celeb-fave Key Closet has introduced its new 2009 Spring/Summer collection available at www.keycloset.com. Key Closet, the famed creator of the dazzling diamond-studded US$10,000 jeans, has come back for a lighter and more colorful take on spring, coalescing around fun and luxurious with bright and elaborate graphics.

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