For those of you who love nature, care for the environment and want to see a sustainable future for our grandchildren yet still look fashionable and chicthere are finally sunglasses out there that are friendly to your dual purposes. One of the leading contenders in environmentally friendly eyewear is Oakley, whose Gascan line honors the tradition of good fashion as well as sustainability. The frame is made from excess materials left over from the manufacture of other Oakley products, and its bamboo emblem is not only adorable, but also a sustainable resource that has been proven to be better for the environment than plastics or most other kinds of tree. They look chic, clean and the high fashion wont set you back any carbon points (unless you use air fright, that is). In addition, the sunglasses come in a bamboo, organic certified storage bag. Some of the proceeds even go to a sports-environmental organization. (more…)