Ubergizmo is a partner of the “Be Green” Forum hosted by Mokugift at Temple nightclub today, for each glass of champagne you order Mokugift will plant a tree. Make a toast to new friends and our planet. Admission is $1 with RSVP (plants a tree): http://mokugift.eventbrite.com
The Q&A session at 8.30 pm will tell you about Mokugift’s tree gifts and artists&athletes program that promotes tree planting with Hip Hop and Rock artists. Viv, Friends of the Urban Forest and PlantSense will also participate in event and the Q&A session and will showcase local choices that you can make to fight climate change. Mokugift gives everyone the ability to plant a tree in Central America, Africa and Asia for $1. Mokugift trees can be planted as a gift for a friend and sent like an e-card. Mokugift is an official partner of the United Nations Environment Programme.
-Viv enables consumers like you to help SF businesses become more green by simply using the Viv sticker every time you make a purchase at a Viv business. There are around 80 businesses participating in the Viv program, and more joining every month.
-Friends of the Urban Forest is an urban forestry non-profit that plants trees on the streets you walk on in San Francisco. Viv and FUF will also be doing a Q&A session. Find out more information about Viv and FUF at www.DoYouViv.com and www.fuf.net.
-San Francisco-based company PlantSense will introduce guests to the EasyBloom Plant Sensor, an innovative gardening tool that takes the guesswork out of gardening and helps conserve water. The unique Internet-enabled plant sensor recommends and monitors plants, and also alerts users when they’re overwatering their greens, preventing water, energy and money from being wasted.