TRASHed :: Art of Recycling celebrates 7 glorious years at Coachella in 2010.  If you were born with the artistic ability to design a recycling bin like no other... If your notebook doodles or murals alongside the 101N leave more to the imagination than the mayans...

Athletes and fans alike are focused on one thing this moment. It doesn’t come wrapped in a box, it doesn’t take place in Canada and its not found in the cell phone of a famous golfer. It’s the world famous, winner take's home the gold Winter X Games where the...

Dear Friends, We cannot thank you enough for your support over these past 8 years. Through the peaks and valleys, you’ve provided us a reason to wake up in the morning, create new programs and try to shift the thinking process. We value your words of encouragements or critiques as we try to...

Are you still day dreaming about your Environmentaland experience? Or even worse, regretting that you missed us completely because you HAD to see the Nicolas Cage movie marathon?Don’t stress. The memories live on this week by tuning onto Fuel TV’s  The Daily Habit. If don’t happen to have television or...

Boring tweets are clogging up the internet at a record pace. Since the police are busy with balloon boy’s parents and the Obama has his hands full, we suggest using an amazing app that McKinney, Durham created called Recycled Tweets – http://www.recycledtweets.comPaste the lame tweet your sister’s best friend (or anyone...

Receiving plastic and biodegradable booty at the Treasure Island Music Festival is one of our favorite past times! Besides being the coolest festival north of Coachella, Treasure Island ticket holders love the TRASHed Recycling Store more than Oliver Twist loves a second helping of fish and chips. People in neon...

TRASHed lands in Argentina this weekend with much anticipation. In collaboration with tiger museum of art, municipality of tiger and TIGREscultura, people will view a new TRASHed collection of redesigned recycling bins created by Buenos Aires’s best street artists. This ecological celebration focuses on trash issues in Argentina and the...

Environmentaland closed her doors to Los Angeles on October 21st with a goodbye party headlined by Jason Lytle of Grandaddy fame. College kids, hipsters, industry heads, tourists and activists came out one last time to tour Environmentaland before she set sail for Portland, Oregon (launching in spring 2010). Jason mixed his set with...

This is your last weekend to visit Environmentaland. Don’t sleep on this one otherwise you’ll be kicking yourself until the end of time. Environmetnaland is powered by FUEL TV and is open daily from 11am – 7pm.  First off, good news. Jason Lytle of Grandaddy confirmed to perform at our closing event...

TRASHed and McKinney have teamed up to save the planet and cyberspace one tweet at a time. Recycle all the boring tweets polluting your Twitter feed with Re:cycled Tweets. Take your friends’ cyber-garbage and turn it into cyber-gold. And that’s not just clever wordplay: for every tweet you...

The second annual Outside Lands Festival is history. Amazing weather, great crowds and an action packed line up ruled Golden Gate Park with the likes of Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, MIA, Tendentious D, Black Eyed Peas to name a few. Global Inheritance partnered with our friends at Another Planet to host the...

As we were wrapping up our last month of Tour Rider at the Hollywood Bowl, Jason Mraz walked through the front door and smashed the Tour Rider world record of most individuals taking the bus/subway in one night for a concert. View this record breaking moment (video) -  If you didn’t have a...

Yes, we are have a crush on the bay area. Especially in late summer/early fall.  Treasure Island is one of the coolest festivals around on the west coast. You can’t find a better place to view the city of San Francisco and rock out to the coolest names in music. This year’s...

Starting October 12, the individual earning the most points at Environmentaland each day wins (2) festival passes to one of the major festivals in the United States.  Yes....let us repeat oursevles. Come visit Environmentaland powered by Fuel Tv, the first ever environmental theme park, earn high scores at the various...

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Global Inheritance is locking the doors the next 8 days in preparation for the Fall opening of Environmentaland. A hybrid museum/theme park, Environmentaland offers people the chance to test their knowledge and skills to  win big. What does WINNING BIG consist of besides VIP festival passes, autographed merchandise, organic clothes, film, music...

Are you interested in educating and inspiring people in unique and creative ways? Are you excited about learning more about the nonprofit, music, film, fashion and action sports worlds? Do you consider yourself smart, personable, caring and organized? If your answers are – YES,YES,YES then you’re a prefect match for...

Global Inheritance once again is using your brains/brawns to bring you the best new music at the coolest festivals. That's right- our listening stations are back, with a whole new flair! Using our brand new hand-crank listening stations, festival-goers at Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco can listen to four brand...

Festival goers took recycling/composting to another level during this year’s Dew Tour stop in Portland, Oregon thanks to Fuel TV/Alli. The competition was fierce as kids, adults and athletes battled to win the top prizes in the TRASHed Recycling Store. Popular store merchandise included Fuel TV Skate Decks, PS 3 games, Nike 6.0/Dew...

Loud music, big crowds and plenty of recyclable Budweiser and monster cans. Welcome to the first annual Epicenter Festival! Thanks to our sponsor Fuel TV, Global Inheritance ventured east for the first time since Stagecoach/Coachella to deliver the TRASHed Recycling Store to every Tool, Linkin Park, Alice In Chains and Wolfmother fan breathing...

We are making some exciting changes at Environmentaland, but also really need some more help!  The Environmentaland staff and volunteers have been organizing, painting, and building cool new exhibits and activities. We love our current volunteers and interns, but always need more! If you have some free time and would like to help...

Taking Woodstock,  the newest film from Focus Features and director Ang Lee, tells the story  behind the music festival that started it all. Outside Lands  Festival ticket holders will have an opportunity to see an exclusive sneak  peak of Taking Woodstock on August 26th in San Francisco. RSVP  Woodstock@globalinheritance.org to hold your spot. Once...

The Good News! Global Inheritance is headed up north to Golden Gate for Outside Lands this weekend. This year’s prizing is amazing. Everything you could ever think of, from Outside Lands VIP passes and drinks from Odwalla, to FUEL TV Skate Decks and Loomstate Jeans/Shirts. Only currency accepted: Bottles/Cans/Biodegradable cups found on the festival...

Environmentaland is hosting a special screening of No Impact Man this Sunday  as part of our Bigger Picture screening series. No Impact Man takes place on August 30th at 7:00pm with a Q/A session featuring the  film’s star Colin Beavan. Drinks hosted by Yellow + Blue Wine – Screening – Q/A session RSVP :: jenna@globalinheritance.org Click...

It's time to show Global Inheritance and Environmentaland a little love.  Last week, we had two laptops, some cash, and a set of speakers stolen from Environmentaland. The laptops had important Global Inheritance information and photos, and our staff is hurting for not having extra laptops around to use.  So we are asking you guys...

Tool, Linkin Park, Alice In Chains, Wolfmother, Recycling....what else do you need on a Saturday afternoon?  If you’re traveling to Southern California this weekend for the first annual Epicenter Festival, keep hydrated and once finished....cash in your empty bottles/cans at the TRASHed Recycling Store. Empty bottles/cans are the only form...

If you’re in Los Angeles this month, Environmentaland is hosting two special screenings with director Q/A sessions as part of our Bigger Picture screening series. On August 19, Global Inheritance presents EARTH DAYS with a Q/A session featuring the film’s director Robert Stone. Drinks hosted by Yellow + Blue Wine – Screening...

Now those lucky enough to score tickets for the upcoming Dew Tour Wendy's Invitational in Portland,Oregon, can go even bigger. Rescue rogue bottles/cans and biodegradable cups collected onsite and exchange at the TRASHed Recycling Store supported by Fuel TV.  Every empty bottle/can is worth one point while biodegradable cups are valued at 1/4...

POLAR ECLIPSE AT ENVIRONMENTALAND :: Last Saturday August 8th the Global Inheritance polar bear showed his face once again to challenge mall-goers in a head-to-head arm wrestling competition.  In the Hollywood and Highland main courtyard, our MC asked challengers a series of multiple choice questions about sustainability and environmental awareness.  If answered correctly...

Are you an alternative energy addict? Are you looking to shed a few extra few pounds? Is your cell phone dead and you’ve lost your girlfriend? Don’t worry, all your problems will be solved in the Energy Playground. Take your cell phones and cameras off the grid during Outside Lands by turning...

Another year of X Games meant another year of big programs with bigger results from Global Inheritance.  With the help of our partner FUEL TV, tons of bottles and cans found homes at the TRASHed Recycling Store.  We also gave away Recycling Store points to X Riders - people who...

Global Inheritance returned to the Teen Choice Awards this year to present our Tour Rider, TRASHed Art of Recycling, and Energy Playground programs. We encouraged public transportation by rewarding those who had taken buses, metros, or carpools to the awards with prizing from Fox in our Tour Rider tent.   Kids and teens...

Global Inheritance is proud to announce two film premieres this month at Environmentaland. On August 19, Global Inheritance presents EARTH DAYS with a Q/A session with director with Robert Stone. view the trailer :: http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/earthdays/   Our second feature, No Impact Man takes place on August 30th.Includes a Q/A session with Colin Beavan. view the trailer...

Global Inheritance returns to the Treasure Island Festival. Year 1 was fantastic, Year 2 we began dating and now it’s Year 3. It’s serious. Don’t walk, but run to purchase your tickets to see what’s in store this year. Besides the ever poplar TRASHed Recycling Store, we are planning a secret program...

A Global Inheritance initiative, Tour Rider aims to help alleviate the parking congestion at Hewitt/Silva Hollywood Bowl shows through encouraging concert goers to take public transportation, reduce the environmental impact they have while attending the shows... and rewarding them when they do!   Tour Riders simply take the Park & Ride, the Shuttle or...

Tool, Alice In Chains, Wolfmother, Linkin Park all on the same stage, all on the same day.  Plus the TRASHed Recycling Store. Circle your calendar twice and remember to carpool.  More info coming shortly... ...

The 3rd annual Clean Air Clear Stars Festival is almost here.  On Sept. 18-20, walk, run, drive, or fly to Yucca Valley for some cool bands, cool people and cool cause. Bands are still TBA (although I know a few and can safely say this is the place to be that weekend)...

Hollywood & Highland - Saturday, August 8, 2009  Is climate change your intellectual crush? Can you outmuscle a polar bear? Do you really want to win tickets to the Teen Choice Awards, The Simpson box sets, bamboo t-shirts, music or other great prizes? If we just described you, then walk, run...

Environmentaland is steadily gaining momentum as the world's first environmental theme park. Rumor is that Knott’s Berry Farm now features a bike rack. I guess the other parks are now feeling the heat. With several permanent exhibits and special events each week, it's the perfect place to visit for an afternoon of...

Love Pearl Jam, M.I.A, DMB, Thievery Corporation and BEP? Outside Lands Festival has everything you could ever want + more. Global Inheritance is putting together a number of programs for the festival. Since San Francisco is only a quick jaunt up the I-5, we can bring our biggest and baddest programs along...

It’s always a positive experience to inspire the young. Especially when they are screaming at THX levels as the Jonas Brothers and the cast of New Moon walk the stage. Our goal is to harness the energy generated by the biggest teen awards night to educate and inspire the next generation of...

What are the X Games? Think about the biggest holiday in Action Sports, where the world stops and everyone celebrates the greatest athletes who have ever seen a moto jump, half pipe, street course and raceway.  Global Inheritance returns to X Games 15 for the 7th year in a row with...

Global Inheritance says goodbye and goodnight to another great experience with the ESPY Awards. Michelle Plotkin and the entire ESPY’s crew really go above and beyond in their effort to minimize their environmental footprint while maximizing the opportunities to educate ESPY attendees and nominees. This year, Global Inheritance featured a sun go solar...

Environmentaland represents the power of imagination combined with common sense and a desire for change.   Located in the heart of Hollywood, California, Environmentaland is only a few steps away from a major subway stop, bus terminal, and the 101/134 Freeways.  Once you walk through the doors, Environmentaland...

South America is home to many famous sights and sounds. The people are friendly, the energy is great, all they are missing is a large scale recycling initiative.  Global Inheritance is partnering with the University of Buenos Aires (home to 300,000 students) along with some of the city's best...

All work and no play tends to suck your energy away. Well, now here’s your chance to put it back into the grid!  Global Inheritance’s new Energy Playground allows you to work and play at the same time. This summer, Global Inheritance is launching the first Energy Playground created...

What else can you do at the Zumiez Couch Tour besides watch the top pro skaters compete while checking out your favorite bands? You can visit the Global Inheritance area!!!! Yes, come check out a special edition of TRASHed: Art of Recycling designed by the top artists in the action...

Global Inheritance is working with our friends to organize new and exciting programs this summer. Please keep these dates open.  More information coming soon!       Hollywood Bowl   June-September www.hollywoodbowl.com    Rothbury Festival (Rothbury, MI)  July 2nd-5th, 2009 www.rothburyfestival.com    Mile High Festival (Denver, Co)  July 18th-19yh, 2009 www.milehighmusicfestival.com    US Open of Surfing (Huntington Beach, CA) July 18 –...

As we wave goodbye to the Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals until next year, lets take a quick jaunt through memory lane to highlight our programs and those people who helped us pull off another excellent year in Indio, CA. 18 & Up  Global Inheritance pulled...

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First a quiz... 1. Were you crushing people with your paper plane skills in the 5th grade? 2. Does Chesley Sullenberger worship you? 3. Are you attending Coachella 2009? If the answer is yes and yes......and yes, then get prepared for...

For weeks Global Inheritance artists and activists have been working in our secret underground laboratory to pimp the alternative energy golf carts for the big race, we've told you memorable stories about the wind golf cart and biodiesel golf cart. Global Inheritance Run races take place every morning, starting April...

From the putting greens to the Empire Polo Fields, the Energy FACTory brings you a collection of reengineered golf carts that operate on renewable and energy efficient sources.  Each golf cart is designed around different Coachella artists and music genres. Everyone from MIA and Yeah Yeah Yeahs...

Project Definition: To completely convert a gasoline powered golf cart to run on bio diesel instead of gasoline, paint it with a really cool design incorporating a headlining band at Coachella, and drive it around in Indio, California for the weekend at the festival. Biggest Hurdle: Replacing...

As Coachella draws closer, more and more submissions for our TRASHed:: The Art of Recycling exhibit are piling up in the Global Inheritance office. And althought we have to slalom our way through re-designed Trashbins to get a coffee, we are getting more excited with every bin that's dropped off. Here...

GI invites you to use that lovely melon of yours to test your skills and knowledge of bettering planet earth, because the Earth Month challenge is one contest that we all need to win.... so lets cross our fingers and pray to the environmental gods.Answer 5 questions and, so we...

Mini bin mania is back and better than ever! Global Inheritance is excited to welcome 25 new mini recycling bins into our Think Big Collection this April. These bins act as daily reminders of little things everyone can do to reduce their impact so make sure to visit The Hive...

Don’t miss the San Diego Science Festival April 4th in Balboa Park!!!! Operate state of the art robots, learn how scientists uncovered the hidden works of art under Da Vinci’s original canvases, and of course get a sneak peak at Global Inheritance’s newest exhibit 18 & Up the first ever renewable...

Codename :: Flying Dutchman Project Definition::Reengineer a recycled golf cart to operate on wind power, redesign to match a headlining artist at Coachella and finally to deliver to Indio, California. Biggest Hurdle::Installing a fully functional wind turbine atop a 13 foot fully automated, retractable, telescopic mast. ...

Bored on Earth Day? Get Involved With These Fun Activities @ The Camp On Sunday April 19 from 12pm-4pm, head over to The Camp in Costa Mesa for some cool Earth Day activities.  SoCal's most eco-friendly shopping center will feature eco-artists, live local music, vegan and vegetarian foods, discussions about how to preserve our earth...

Global Inheritance Visits Green Apple FestivalGlobal Inheritance partners with Planet Green to deliver the Tour De Energy at this year’s Green Apple festival. Taking place at the national mall, tens of thousands will learn about bike energy, celebrate mother nature with live music and partake in other activities that educate...

Global Inheritance return to The Ultra Music festival in downtown Miami so plan to get TRASHed.While Crocket and Tubs chase Chris Brown around Star Island, Global Inheritance will be fighting rouge bottle/cans at Bicentennial Park this March 27th and 28th.  The TRASHed Recycling Store returns with a score to settle...

Global Inheritance's Spin & Shake classes have finally arrived.Burn Calories! Generate Energy! Enjoy Different Shakes Each Week!Spin & Shake classes take place each week at TRASHed @ the Camp in Costa Mesa.Our address is 2937 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626Once you park, look for Native Foods. Our TRASHed @...

We would like to use this space as a haven for creative minds, innovators, artists, musicians, whiz kids, and the globally conscious to come together and help us push for social and environmental change. In the past, we've hosted live music events, art shows, and recycling drives.  Join us on...

Global Inheritance’s TRASHed Recycling Store returned to Aspen, Colorado on January 22- 25. The people of Aspen welcomed us back with open arms, strong coffee and a mission statement. Our job, to rid the Winter X Games festival site of homeless bottles, cans, biodegradable cups and other anti-landfill merchandise. People were scoring...

Go Where No Ball Has Gone Before!!!In the Coachella Valley...Golf Courses, Alternative Energy and the Coachella Music and Arts Festival rule with an iron fist.  This year, the Energy Factory combines these titans of the community to deliver 18 & Up… the first ever renewable energy customized Golf...

Global Inheritance returns to Aspen, Colorado to deliver the TRASHed Recycling Store with our friends ESPN and X Games Enviromentality. As the biggest names in Action Sports battle for supremacy in the areas ofSnowboard/Ski Superpipe, SnowboarderX, Ski Big Air, Snowmobile Freestyle + more, we will be busy rewarding motivated individuals who keep...

Are you tired of stashing your old cell phone? Are you being accused by your loved ones for having a Bat Phone? Global Inheritance has the solution to your problem.Recycle your old cell phone. It’s amazing for the environment, provides third world countries affordable phones and benefits Global Inheritance upcoming POSTed initiative...

Causecast will donate $1 per entry to Global Inheritance** so its free, fun and you are raising money without any cash out of your pocket.    1) Visit www.causecast.org/org/global-inheritance . . . read the first news article for all the details. if you need to, watch the video titled "Inauguration Quiz"...

Global Inheritance featured artist, Reneé Lawter, hits 2009 running with a new exhibit at Black Maria Gallery beginning January 10, 2008. Renee has designed amazing stuff for Global Inheritance since 2002.Visit Renee’s website for more details :: http://www.idlego.com/ body { background: #FFF;} ...

TRASHed celebrates it’s 6 year anniversary at Coachella in 2009.  We’ve enjoyed hundreds of great artists over the past years. Some famous, some almost famous, and some who were charity cases. We invite you to submit your artwork and be considered to design one of the 24 recycling bins featured...

The Bigger Picture returns to Los Angeles beginning January 2009.  Learn what makes the world’s most impact films tick by the director and cast members who created these masterpieces. Monthly screening will take place at Shin BBQ along with special engagements at the major Hollywood...

Global Inheritance is partnering with our friends at Monster Energy to support this year’s Monster Energy Supercross Tour. What makes this activation really cool is that Motocross fans can enter the Pit Party pass by recycling a Monster Can. Since most of these Supercross dates don't take place in Eugene...