Coming next Tuesday, Los Angeles is gonna get bitten by the green bug -- not that it already is eco-minded, except for dumb politicians. Ideal Bite, a daily weekday e-mail that provides one simple green environmentally hip tip to around 170,000 people, has been doing a national version for a couple years. Now, concentrating on Metro areas, Los Angeles gets its own local version (you can sign up here). And what's there to expect? Organic......

Via Ideal Bite, a daily green e-mail tip, comes this thought: We know you aren't into porn. But your "friends" can save paper and plastic by feeding their fetishes via this neat, new doohickey called the internets. (The rest of us can get our PG-rated magazines, movies, and music online.) That feels common sense, but we didn't know that "less than 5% of paper used to produce magazines is recycled." We also didn't know......

They say they are a "sassier shade of green." They also have nothing specifically to do with Los Angeles, but it's still worth mentioning because we have a Mayor who wants us to be greener and we have a lot of people who feel the same. We thinks you should too. The concept behind Ideal Bite is an easy one — if we all knew what to do in our day-to-day lives to help......